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Nov 21, 2024
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PSY-711A2 Introduction to Psychotherapy: Technique1 semester credits
This two-day, in-person seminar focuses on the development of basic psychotherapy skills. As a precursor to clinical practica, students learn generic therapy skills through role play exercises. Content includes basic interviewing and relationship building skills, managing client engagement and resistance, as well as awareness of self in the context of the therapy relationship. Legal and ethical issues such as contracting, record-keeping, and other practical information are discussed. The impact of the cultural context on the psychotherapy relationship is addressed.
Pre-requisites: PSY-711A1
Delivery Method: Blended
Grading Default: Letter Only
Learning Outcome(s):
- Recognize and demonstrate psychotherapy skills related to building a therapeutic alliance in the context of the three phases of treatment: initiation, action, and termination.
- Illustrate contracting, ethical practice, and record keeping.
- Describe how cultural influences may impact the therapeutic relationship.
- Demonstrate an ability to reflect upon one’s emerging role as a health service provider.
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