Master of Arts (Pastoral Counselling)

GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF PASTORAL COUNSELLING

Part-time

Session 1

THL400 Pastoral Counselling Skills
THL420 Pastoral Counselling: Theory & Professional Issues

Session 2

THL428 Advanced Pastoral Counselling
THL434 Spiritual Direction in the Christian Tradition

Students may choose to exit with the award Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Counselling after the completion of 4 subjects (32cps)

Session 3

THL433 Applied Pastoral Counselling Skills
THL430 Pastoral Counselling: Crisis Intervention

Session 4

THL432 Pastoral Counselling: Relationship and Family
THL435 Applied Pastoral Theology

MASTER OF ARTS (Pastoral Counselling)

Part-time

Session 1

THL400 Pastoral Counselling Skills
THL420 Pastoral Counselling: Theory & Professional Issues

Session 2

THL428 Advanced Pastoral Counselling
THL434 Spiritual Direction in the Christian Tradition

Students may choose to exit with the award Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Counselling after the completion of 4 subjects (32)

Session 3

THL433 Applied Pastoral Counselling Skills
THL430 Pastoral Counselling: Crisis Intervention

Session 4

THL432 Pastoral Counselling: Relationship and Family
THL435 Applied Pastoral Theology

Students may choose to exit with the award Graduate Diploma of Pastoral Counselling after the completion of 8 subjects (64)

and one of the following streams:

Clinical Stream

Session 5

THL520 Advanced Pastoral Counselling (16) (Commenced)
THL521 Pastoral Counselling and Spirituality

Session 6

THL520 Advanced Pastoral Counselling (16) (Completed)
THL522 Pastoral Counselling: Group Process

Session 7

THL523 Pastoral Counselling Professional Practice (16) (Commenced)
THL524 Reflective Practitioner Perspectives in Pastoral Counselling (16) (Commenced)

Session 8

THL523 Pastoral Counselling Professional Practice (16) (Completed)
THL524 Reflective Practitioner Perspectives in Pastoral Counselling (16) (Completed)

Research Stream

Session 5

THL520 Advanced Pastoral Counselling (16) (Commenced)
THL530 Approaches to Enquiry in Pastoral Counselling

Session 6

THL520 Advanced Pastoral Counselling (16) (Completed)
THL531 Pastoral Counselling Research Proposal

Session 7

THL625 Pastoral Counselling Dissertation (32) (Commenced)

Session 8

THL625 Pastoral Counselling Dissertation (32) (Completed)

Articulation

Graduate Diploma of Pastoral Counselling articulates with the Master of Arts (Pastoral Counselling)

Professional recognition

The School of Theology intends to apply for accreditation for the Master of Arts(Pastoral Counselling) through the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

The course has been written to meet the PACFA training standards for 2009. Graduates of the Master of Arts (Pastoral Counselling) at CSU will be eligible, on completion of further counselling hours, for admission as clinical members of the professional associations which are member associations of PACFA, and for registration with PACFA.