Postgraduate Course: DPsychotherapy Professional Accreditation and Personal Development (CNST12006)
Course Outline
| School | School of Health in Social Science |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 60 |
| Home subject area | Counselling Studies |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course will support students to apply for and gain their individual practitioner accreditation as a psychotherapist, which also includes the planning and execution of a personal development programme. Students will receive group and individual tutorial support in planning for and completing their accreditation application and the assessed course work consists of a full accreditation application. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
04/08/2014 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 20,
Fieldwork Hours 20,
Formative Assessment Hours 20,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Placement Study Abroad Hours 40,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
468 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. By the end of the course students should be
- competent to practise independently, safely and accountably as psychotherapists within professional and ethical frameworks
2. - able to make highly skilled use of the therapeutic relationship and process, as well as of clinical supervision related to their practice
3. - equipped with a wide range of psychotherapeutic skills including listening, attunement, responding, assessing, contracting etc
4. - equipped with specific professional expertise at the forefront of one or more practice specialisms
- able to demonstrate originality and creativity in the development and application of new knowledge, understanding and practices to their practice as psychotherapists
5. - able to exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in their professional practice |
Assessment Information
| The assignment for this course is a full psychotherapy accreditation application of approximately 12,000 - 15,000 words |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Jonathan Wyatt
Tel: (0131 6)51 3974
Email: Jonathan.Wyatt@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Sue Larsen
Tel: (0131 6)51 6671
Email: Sue.Larsen@ed.ac.uk |
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