Semester 1 (EXT)TWMBA

Units 1.00 (Counselling) Band 1

This course provides students with a thorough understanding of the counselling process. The focus of the course is practical with reference to previously learnt counselling theory. They will develop the foundation skills of counselling as well as the ability to formulate, plan and evaluate therapy. Professional and ethical issues pertaining to all aspects of counselling will be covered in detail as will as contextual issues impacting upon the client and the therapeutic process. These issues include gender, life- span/developmental and cultural issues. There is an emphasis on both personal and professional self-exploration and development. This course has a two-day compulsory workshop requirement.

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