Psychosocial and Psychodynamic Practice
Overview
- Credit value: 30 credits at Level 7
- Convenor: Bridget Townsend
- Assessment: a two-part essay on psychosocial studies (100%) and a two-part assessment of psychodynamic practice (pass/fail)
Module description
The main aims of this module are to further develop your:
- skills in thinking psychodynamically about counselling/therapy issues, and making professional communications about counselling/therapy work
- capacity for self-knowledge and self-reflection, especially an understanding of one’s inner world and how this impacts on counselling/therapy work and one’s role in groups and institutions
- capacity for ethical and professional thinking and practice as a psychodynamic counsellor/therapist
- psychological/emotional maturity in clinical work.