Practicum 4 in Art Therapy (PXMH7110)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Medical School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Tutorial 1.5 Hours/ Week
Placement 200 Hours/ Semester
Workshop 28 Hours/ Semester
*offered to international students Sem 1 and class times depend on how many students there are.
Incompatible
PXMH7038
Prerequisite
PXMH7101, PXMH7102, PXMH7107, PXMH7103, PXMH7104, PXMH7108 and PXMH7109
Assessment methods
Practicum
Reflective Journal
Case Study Presentation
Course enquiries
Ms Louise Leotta
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This Practicum course provides the opportunity to develop clinical skills in treatment settings. The emphasis of the fourth placement is developing specialist art therapy treatment skills with an emphasis on dealing with treatment resistance and complex presentations; managing defences, lack of engagement and low motivation for change, decompensation, suicidality, substance abuse and self-harm risks. Art Therapy Field of Study requirements will be met by this course.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | Herston | Flexible Delivery | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
