PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION
OCT4IES
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to psychosocial interventions and skills for mental health practice. Theory and skills for group work in occupational therapy are introduced and practiced during block teaching. The Occupational Performance Process Model (Canadian Association of Occupational Therapist, 1997) is used to guide the development of occupational therapy intervention plans for individuals experiencing mental illness. Principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery are introduced to inform appropriate intervention plans. Elements of client-centred practice and environmental factors are emphasised.
School: School of Allied Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Priscilla Ennals
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A