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HSCS313 Counselling in the Health Professions

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
07 July 2008 08 July 2008 Compulsory
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units HSCS413 - Counselling in the Health Professions
Coordinator(s) Myfanwy Maple (mmaple2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit provides an introduction to counselling theory and practice for health professionals. It will include personal, professional and ethical aspects of the helping relationship, including the challenge of addressing diversity appropriately. Theoretical models for a holistic and contextualised approach to understanding and working with clients in a range of health care settings will be explored. Basic helping skills and a range of approaches for working with diverse populations in health care settings will be taught.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Health Counseling: Application and Theory
ISBN: 9780534602642
Donnelly, S., Brooks/Cole 2003
Theory, Practice and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780495097136
Neukrug, E., Brooks/Cole 4th ed. 2007
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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