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Course description

Students require departmental consent to enrol in COUN7013. Please contact the School of Social Work and Human Services for further information. Students will gain more in-depth supervised practice experience in an agency setting - government and non-government. In the practicum students will have the opportunity to apply counselling theory and knowledge and skills-based training in live counselling sessions. To pass this course, students must demonstrate competency in interviewing clients around a range of presenting issues and show critical reflection on their knowledge, skills, and attitudes to clients and self. Students are required to contact the School's Field Education Unit (fielded@uq.edu.au) by no later than April of the same year for placement to be organised for semester 2; and by October of the preceding year for enrolment in semester 1.