PSYC662-16W (C) Whole Year 2016

Advanced Topics in Clinical Psychology II

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2016
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2016
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 6 March 2016
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 4 September 2016

Description

Coverage of advanced topics in clinical psychology that builds upon previous courses in psychopathology, assessment, and intervention. Topics will include: advanced cognitive behaviour therapy strategies and techniques, schema therapy, interpersonal therapy, couples and family therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, and cultural issues in psychotherapy. Limited to students admitted into the clinical psychology programme.

Prerequisites

(1) PSYC651, PSYC653, PSYC654 (2) Entry is subject to approval of the Head of Department

Timetable Note

Please consult the Course Outline for detailed timetable information.

Course Coordinators

Eileen Britt and Martin Dorahy

Eileen Britt is Course Coordinator for Semester 1, Martin Dorahy is Course Coordinator for Semester 2.

Assessment

2016 Assessment - refer to Course Outline

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Andres, D.A., & Bonta, J; The Psychology of Criminal Conduct ; 5th Ed; Anderson Publishing Co, 2010.

Klerman, G.L., Weissman, M.M., Rounsaville, B.J., & Chevron, E.S; Interpersonal Psychotherapy of Depression ; Jason Aronson Publishers Inc, 1984 (reprinted 1994).

Miller, William R. , Rollnick, Stephen; Motivational interviewing : helping people change ; 3rd ed; Guilford Press, 2013 (electronic access).

Rosengren, David B; Building motivational interviewing skills : a practitioner workbook ; Guilford Press, 2009 (ISBN: 9781606233184 for electronic access).

Recommended Reading

Arkowitz, J., et al; Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems ; 2nd Ed; Guilford Press, 2015.

Klerman, Gerald L. , Weissman, Myrna M; New applications of interpersonal psychotherapy ; 1st ed; American Psychiatric Press, 1993.

Naar-King, Sylvie. , Suarez, Mariann; Motivational interviewing with adolescents and young adults ; Guilford Press, 2011.

Nichols, M.P; The Essentials of Family Therapy ; Pearson, 2013.

Wagner, Christopher C. , Ingersoll, Karen S; Motivational interviewing in groups ; Guilford Publications, Inc, 2013 (Correct ISBN 9781462507986 for electronic access).

Westra, H.A; Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Anxiety ; 2nd Ed; Guilford Press, 2016.

Yates, Pamela M. , Prescott, David, Ward, Tony; Applying the good lives and self-regulation models to sex offender treatment : a practical guide for clinicians ; Safer Society Press, 2010.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,888.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

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  • PSYC662-16W (C) Whole Year 2016