Individual Counselling (VPUPK_254)
About Study Course
Objective
To provide the profound knowledge about possibilities of psychological counselling, its structure and range of possible problems, and to develop counselling skills observing ethical principles of the psychologist’s work (the ability to evaluate and to formulate the psychological problems, to distinguish them from problems of the other character).
Prerequisites
General psychology, developmental psychology, personality psychology, clinical psychology, psychological assessment, psychological counselling.
Learning outcomes
The students characterise the techniques of psychological counselling. Students describe the process, the structure, and the basic principles of psychological counselling. Students characterise the specifics, functions, and limitations of the work of a counselling psychologist in different professional environments.
The students are able to orientate in techniques of psychological counselling, are able to use them. Students analyse the situation of the client. Students are able to evaluate and formulate the psychological problems, to distinguish them from problems of the other character, as well as to search the ways to solve the problem depending on the particular situation and possibilities of the particular client.
The students evaluate and formulate the psychological problems; they find the ways to solve the problem depending on the particular situation and possibilities of the client, while observing the code of ethics and develop the strategy and the plan of psychological counselling.
