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Overview
This topic will focus on contemporary group work theory and practice. Group work requires interpersonal and process management skills, as well as the ability to structure and support experiential learning activities and guided reflection. Students will learn and develop knowledge and skills necessary to facilitate a therapeutic group and manage … For more content click the Read More button below.
Aims
Student will develop their understanding of groupwork theories and practice as applied to counselling, demonstrating supportive interpersonal and group management skills to provide safe, boundaried therapeutic groups.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Critically appraise contemporary groupwork theory, models and processes to decide on appropriate therapeutic process for different populations
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Facilitate a therapeutic group, demonstrating the competencies in guided discovery to elicit participant reflection, and insight
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Manage intra-group processes and support inter-personal and relational processes within groups
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Apply reflexivity, and self-awareness about the impact of group work therapy on self and participants
Requisites information
Pre-requisites: