ART THERAPY CLINICAL PLACEMENT B

PHE5ACB

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this second placement subject students will complete 250 hours of clinical training based at a mental health or other health care setting under the supervision of an onsite clinical practitioner. This placement is designed to meet the registration requirements of the Australian and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association (ANZATA). This placement is aimed to develop the student's skill base as a health professional as well as a clinician. As appropriate the student will be expected to engage with clients on an individual as well as group basis for art therapy. They are also expected to be involved where possible in the entry of case notes, participate in and contribute to case reviews and to educate placement colleagues about art therapy via, for example, presentations.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Michelle Atlas

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in HMART - Master of Art Therapy

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

On being a supervisee: Creating learning partnerships

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Carroll, M. & Gilbert, M.

Year: 2006

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: MELBOURNE: PSYCHOZ PUBLICATIONS

ISBN: N/A

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Events and experiences impacting the development of clinical self confidence: A study of the first year of client contact

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Bischoff, R., Barton, M., Thober, J & Hawley, R.

Year: 2002

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: JOURNAL OF MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPY, 28,3.

ISBN: N/A

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The institution as a holding environment for the therapist. In A. Robbins (Ed.), The artist as therapist

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Gonzalez Dolginko, B. & Robbins, A.

Year: 2000

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: LONDON: JESSICA KINGSLEY

ISBN: N/A

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Career Ready

Career-focused: Yes

Work-based learning: Yes

Self sourced or Uni sourced:
Uni Sourced

Entire subject or partial subject: Entire subject

Total hours/days required: 250 hours

Location of WBL activity (region): Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Engage effectively with a variety of clients in individual and group art therapy.
02. Demonstrate the development of reflexive practice skills.
03. Synthesise and document professional observations to communicate across disciplines. and contribute to case reviews as appropriate.
04. Identify and articulate how cultural diversity affects therapeutic relationships and processes.

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Michelle Atlas

Class requirements

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
250 hours of supervised clinical placement off campus (in keeping with requirements for professional registration).

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

2 case reports with evidence of advanced therapy skills (400 words each)** This is a distillation of professional observations that is concise and informative, the equivalent of 2,000 words.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO3

250 hours of clinical placement plus placement supervisor's report (equivalent 2,500 words)Students must pass this assessment to demonstrate professional competence.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Detailed log of placement activities (equivalent 250 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO1