WEL414 Genetic Counselling (8)
CSU Discipline Area: Human Services (HUSER)
Duration: One session
Abstract:
This subject aims to provide knowledge of strategies for working with various types and groupings of clients. Counselling strategies and skills development in more complex settings will be practised. Basic case management will be included.
+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2013.Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: WEL414
Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
Assumed Knowledge:
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Have examined and practised counselling various ages and groups of clients;
Have examined and practised working with distressed clients;
Have practised a set of advanced counselling skills;
Have examined and practised case management processes
Syllabus:
The subject will cover the following topics:
Working with individuals, couples, families and children including with interpreters. Working with distressed clients. Working in groups. Resolving conflict. Counsellor burnout. Advanced assessment and counsulting skills including supervision. Case management.
Residential School
This subject contains a compulsory 5 day residential school.
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.