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 |
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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)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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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
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Seamus Prior
Tel: (0131 6)51 6599
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Course secretary | Miss Sue Larsen
Tel: (0131 6)51 6671
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