Intervention Skills in Psychology Practice 2 unit (PSY707)

Introduction

This unit introduces students to the practice of self-reflection. This will involve application of psychological intervention skills to the self and others. Content will address key theoretical models and evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological presentations/disorders, and classroom discussion and exercises will provide an opportunity to develop key psychological intervention skills. Where appropriate, sessions will be supplemented with audio-visual material and handouts, and students should be prepared to role-play elements of the key therapy skills when discussed.

Summary

Unit name	Intervention Skills in Psychology Practice 2
Unit code	PSY707
Credit points	12.5
College/School	Health School of Psychological Sciences
Discipline	Psychology
Coordinator	Ms Bethany Smith
Delivered By	University of Tasmania
Level	Postgraduate

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

• Assess key theoretical models and evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological presentations/disorders.
• Apply knowledge and skills of evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological presentations/disorders.
• Justify case formulations, treatment plans and interventions for a variety of psychological presentations/disorders.

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Requisites

Prerequisites

Intervention Skills in Psychology Practice 1 AND Ethics and Professional Psychology Practice 1

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

KHA724

Teaching

Teaching Pattern	3hr Seminar weekly
Assessment	Critical evaluation and self-reflection of a therapy technique (50%)|OSCE (50%)
Timetable	View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required	Required Readings will be provided by your Unit Coordinator.
Recommended	For recommended reading materials, please add “Recommended Readings will be provided by your Unit Coordinator via the Reading List link in MyLO, or the unit Reading List on the University Library website.

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