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Overview

In this subject you will develop your professional and reflective practice skills, learn to critique your clinical planning and decision making in relation to client work and begin to understand your role as members of a practitioner teams. You will focus on your personal development as trainee art therapists based … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Science, Health & Engineering (Pre 2022)

School

Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Subject coordinator

Libby Byrne

Subject type

Postgraduate

Year level

Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

AQF level

Level 8 - Graduate Diploma

Available as elective

No

Available to study abroad / exchange students

No

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Ability to recognise clients' needs and to respect confidentiality.
2.
Apply art tools to assess client needs and design appropriate art therapy interventions.
3.
Demonstrate reflexive practice skills and critique self as therapist in the trainee role including an awareness of the impact of self on others, recognising clients' needs and respecting confidentiality.
4.
Analyse professional responsibility and relationships.
5.
Contextualise and orient practical application in keeping with the goals and clinical tasks of the placement setting.
6.
Demonstrate the ability to function as a team player and especially with the onsite supervisor.

Requisite rules

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