Counselling Psychology Student Handbook.pdf - Health Sciences ...

67Group Dynamics 3: Projection and projective identification ingroups.Facilitation Skills 2: Role theory; Warm-up, Basic sociometry ingroupsStudent-Led GroupsStudent-Led Groups8 Facilitation Skills 3: Metaphor, concretization and maximization Student-Led Groups9 Group Dynamics 4: Symbolism and themes. Student-Led Groups10 Group Dynamics 5: Action Methods Student-Led Groups1112Facilitation Skills 4: Interpersonal Processes - working withconflict, withdrawal, hostility, encounter in groups; safety ingroups.Facilitation Skills 5: Interpersonal Processes - terminating groups;closureStudent-Led GroupsTermination in GroupsAssessment:1. Reading and ParticipationComplete readings and participate in class discussions. You must be present for 80% of the unit –this means that if you miss more than 2 sessions, for any reason, that you will not pass the unit.Participate in class training exercises as a group member, and as a leader or co-leader. Althoughparticipation in training exercises is required for this unit, no grading is associated with theparticipation. Self-disclosure of personal material is under the control of the participant. Details of thegroup will be discussed prior to participation, and the group will be conducted in accordance with theAPS Code of Ethics (2007) guideline on Privacy (A.4.b) Psychologists avoid undue invasion ofprivacy in collection of information. This includes, but is not limited to:(a) Collecting only information relevant to the service being provided; and(b) Not requiring supervisees or trainees to disclose their personal information, unless selfdisclosureis a normal expectation of a given training procedure and informed consent hasbeen obtained from participants prior to training.All trainees in the Master of Psychology (Counselling) have been informed that self-disclosure is anormal expectation of some of the units in the course, both at the selection interview and in writtendocumentation. All trainees have signed a declaration indicating that they have given informedconsent upon enrolment in the course.2. Observation of group process (20%)Using the within class group you are to observe a nominated session. You will be required to sitoutside the group for this session and to take detailed notes of your observations. A brief (2-3page)written paper outlining your observations and understanding of the group process is to be submitted.A guide for this will be provided.Page 41 of 88Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology.CRICOS Provider Code 00301J (WA), 02637B (NSW)