Counselling for Health and Capacity Challenges (COUN7015)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Psychology School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Workshop 3 Hours/ Week
3W
Assessment methods
Essay, report to government department, reflection
Course enquiries
Ms Tabinda Basit (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Tabinda Basit
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
The purpose of this course is to develop student understanding of the issues and counselling approaches associated with challenges as the result of health conditions or capacity changes. As such, it considers areas including acute health conditions and emergencies, chronic health conditions, terminal and life-limiting conditions as well as capacity issues associated with disability, chronic mental health issues, addiction, and ageing.
