Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Medical School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

Tutorial 1.5 Hours/ Week
Placement 200 Hours/ Semester
Workshop 28 Hours/ Semester
*offered to international students Sem 1 and class times depend on how many students there are.

Incompatible

PXMH7038

Prerequisite

PXMH7101, PXMH7102, PXMH7107, PXMH7103, PXMH7104, PXMH7108 and PXMH7109

Assessment methods

Practicum

Reflective Journal

Case Study Presentation

Course enquiries

Miss Louise Leotta

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 Practicum course provides the opportunity to develop clinical skills in treatment settings. The emphasis of the fourth placement is developing specialist art therapy treatment skills with an emphasis on dealing with treatment resistance and complex presentations; managing defences, lack of engagement and low motivation for change, decompensation, suicidality, substance abuse and self-harm risks. Art Therapy Field of Study requirements will be met by this course.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
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) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) Herston Flexible Delivery Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile