Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Medical School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Flexible Delivery

Class hours

Tutorial 1.5 Hours/ Week
Workshop 3 Hours/ Semester

Incompatible

PXMH7036 and PXMH7047

Prerequisite

PXMH7101, PXMH7102, PXMH7103, PXMH7107, PXMH7104 and PXMH7108

Companion

PXMH7110

Assessment methods

Art Therapy FoS: visual journal (20%)

Family therapy essay (30%)

Co-facilitated group intervention (50%) 

Psychotherapy FoS: academic journal (20%)

Class presentation (40%)

Essay (40%)

Course enquiries

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) Herston In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) Herston In Person Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to work with families and to provide group therapy. The course will critically engage with theoretical frameworks, core principles and shared approaches of family and group therapies with an emphasis on how they are applied to diverse populations. Family and group engagement, clinical skills including assessment and treatment planning will be emphasised.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) Herston In Person Profile unavailable
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) Herston In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) Herston In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) Herston Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) Herston Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Herston Flexible Delivery Course Profile