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COU6113 Principles of Psychodynamic Practice
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit concerns the theory of psychodynamic counselling technique. Learning focusses on the method and rationale for psychodynamic consulting room practice. Students are introduced to a range of core clinical competencies: clinical observation, fostering the working alliance, accurately tracking the client’s communications, psychoanalytic forms of listening, psychodynamic formulation, psychodiagnostics and the like. Multiple opportunities to learn the practical skills of individual psychodynamic counselling are provided. 



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
L67Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014