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Groups and Skills Training - PSYP908

This unit provides both theory and skills training of group processes and group leadership. The unit is run in an experiential fashion to teach students to analyse group processes of both an external group they lead or attend and also in the class group. The unit teaches strategies for group therapy in a variety of contexts and with a variety of clinical client populations (e.g. anxiety, depression, agoraphobia, psychosis). Use of the group mode for skills training such as problem solving , social skills and stress management is taught. Knowledge of and development of skills for self care practice are presented.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Mr Norman Rees
Prerequisites:

Admission to PGDipProfPsych or PGCertProfPsych Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): PSYA908, PSYS803
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Psychology

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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