Learning outcome

After completing the course the candidate:

Knowledge

- Has general knowledge of various therapeutic interventions

- Has in-depth knowledge of care philosophy and dialectical relation theory

- Has thorough knowledge of the field’s policy guidelines, organisation and challenges

Skills

- Can analyse his/her relational skills in communication situations

- Can manage and communicate knowledge about participation, empowerment and user perspectives in mental health work

General competence

- Can apply theoretical knowledge in simulated interaction situations

Course Description

- Various therapeutic interventions

- Communication and understanding of roles

- Ethics and humanity

- User perspectives

- Empowerment

- Key policy documents

Teaching and Learning Methods

- Lectures

- Seminars

- Role-play and video recording

- Study groups

- Individual written work

- Individual and group counselling

Assessment Methods

982-E2 ST1 Recordings of relationship work in study groups: pass/fail

982-E2 ST2 Written analysis of relational work in study groups: pass/fail

982-E2 ST3 Individual written take-home examination: letter grade

Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean