Advanced Therapy Skills: Working with Families and Groups (PXMH7106)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Medicine Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Incompatible
PXMH7036, PXMH7047
Prerequisite
PXMH7101; 7102; 7103; 7107; 7104; 7108
Companion
PXMH7110
Assessment methods
Examination, assignments and participation. Written essay:40 % Outline, evaluate and reflect upon a group or family intervention you have implemented at your clinical placement with your client group OR Co-facilitate a group or family setting using the class members in role - facilitate an intervention appropriate to your field of study for the particular client group - 60 %
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to work with families and providing group therapy. The course will critically engage with theoretical frameworks, principles and various approaches of family and group therapy with an emphasis of how they are applied to different and diverse populations. Family and group assessment, treatment planning and outcome measurement will be emphasised.