NARRATIVE THERAPY PRACTICE B
FTH4NPB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will practice narrative therapy skills for specific practice areas eg mental health, violence abuse and trauma, children and young persons, gender and cultural issues. Students will also practice narrative therapy skills specific for working with individuals, couples, families, groups and community work. Students will also observe explore and practice the various versions of narrative therapy techniques of differing narrative practitioners. Students will continue to discuss and reflect upon the ethics and competency of their practice, continue to examine the effects of practice upon both clients and workers. Additionally, students will discuss and rehearse developing their own distinctive unique narrative influenced approach.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Ron Findlay
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: FTH4NTA, FTH4NPA
Co-requisites: FTH4NTB. Students must be enrolled in Graduate Certificate in Narrative Therapy or seek co-ordinator approval.
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: An undergraduate degree in a health and welfare field or graduates with relevant professional qualifications with appropriate academic skills or experience equivalent to a three-year degree. It is preferable for participants to be currently working with individuals, families and/or communities and to have work experience prior to entry.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Collective Narrative Practice | Recommended | Denborough, D 2008 | DULWICH CENTRE PUBLICATIONS, AUSTRALIA, ADELAIDE |
| Readings | Narrative Therapy with Children and their Families | Recommended | White, M 2006 | DULWICH CENTRE PUBLICATIONS, AUSTRALIA, ADELAIDE |
Other Site 2, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ron Findlay
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 10-minute practice interview | Hurdle Requirement (pass/fail) | 0 |
| one 4,500-word interviewing practice journal | 30 | |
| one 40-minute practical presentation and interview | 70 | |
| one evening attendance at Mens Responsibility Group (MRG) | Hurdle Requirement (pass/fail) | 0 |