Psychological Aspects of Counselling
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Course Code: MMAPSY_21
Masters Level Module
Recent years have seen a fresh interest in counselling in schools and other educational settings, in parallel with the wider demand for counselling services in modern society. This module aims to re-evaluate the key psychological perspectives and assumptions in such developments in terms of theory, practice and research. There will also be an in-depth exploration of selected counselling skills in reflective sessions. The topics covered will include: competing theoretical perspectives: tensions between psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioural, and humanistic-phenomenological models; the trend for theoretical integration and technical eclecticism: the c…
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Course Code: MMAPSY_21
Masters Level Module
Recent years have seen a fresh interest in counselling in
schools and other educational settings, in parallel with the wider
demand for counselling services in modern society. This module aims
to re-evaluate the key psychological perspectives and assumptions
in such developments in terms of theory, practice and research.
There will also be an in-depth exploration of selected counselling
skills in reflective sessions. The topics covered will include:
competing theoretical perspectives: tensions between psychodynamic,
cognitive-behavioural, and humanistic-phenomenological models; the
trend for theoretical integration and technical eclecticism: the
challenges and possibilities; current developments and issues in
counselling within educational settings; special features of
counselling children and young people, including issues of eating
disorders and obesity; multicultural/religious considerations in
counselling; contributions of feminist, constructivist, systemic
and narrative perspectives; issues of multiprofessional
co-operation with special reference to the work of educational
psychologists.
Related Programmes
Education (Psychology) MA
Psychology of Education MSc
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