Crisis intervention, trauma counselling, and grief support all require a specific set of counselling skills that span a continuum of therapeutic strategies that are part of this course. After being introduced to evidence-based crisis intervention models and techniques, you will be introduced to common disorders resultant from experiencing trauma, as well as best practice intervention techniques for working with trauma generally, and with diverse populations. Finally, you will also be introduced to current models and frameworks of working with grief, practicing your grief counselling skills.

Course detail

Prerequisite

(COU180 or SCS180) and (COU265 or SCS265 or SWK202) and enrolled in Program SA306, AR375, AR372, AR362, AR303 or AR302

Antirequisite

SCS266

Semester of offer Subject to change

• Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
• Moreton Bay: Semester 1
• Fraser Coast: Semester 1
• Online: Semester 1

Units

12.00

Tuition fee

1.4A:Social Work, Counselling, Welfare Std, Human Welf nec 0905XX

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