phe4ata art therapy with adults

ART THERAPY WITH ADULTS

PHE4ATA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will learn the stages of adult development, examine and critique the diagnosis of a range of mental health disorders according to the DSM 5, and develop skills in art therapy assessment appropriate to these populations. You will also develop an awareness of the complexities of working with clients from cross-cultural backgrounds and with diverse values. You will gain an understanding of the psycho-bio-social factors involved in wellbeing, mental health and ill health amongst adult populations. You will also demonstrate knowledge and increased art therapy skills in working with diverse populations of adults.

SchoolPsychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAnge Morgan

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Must be admitted into HMART - Master of Art Therapy or HCART - Graduate Certificate in Art Therapy

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Ageing well

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorVaillant, G.

Year2002

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherScribe

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders 5

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorAmerican Psychiatric Association

Year2013

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherAmerican Psychiatric Association

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

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Art therapy, research and evidence based practice

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorGilroy, A

Year2006

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherLONDON: SAGE.

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

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The art therapist's primer: a clinical guide to writing assessments, diagnosis and treatment.

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorHorovitz, E.G. & Esken, S.

Year2009

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherSPRINGFIELD, III: CHARLES C. THOMAS

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Art Psychotherapy

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorWadeson, H.

Year2010

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherNY: JOHN WILEY & SONS.

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Art therapy and clinical neuroscience

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorHass-Cohen, N., Carr, R.

Year2008

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherLONDON: JESSICA KINGSLEY.

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

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Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Articulate and apply a psycho-bio-social model of mental health across a range of adult populations.
02. Describe variances in definitions and perspectives of mental ill health in light of cross cultural elements.
03. Utilise and critique the use of art therapy across a range of adult populations based on academic and practical learning.
04. Identify key elements in assessment of adults and in particular using art therapy assessment tools.
05. Communicate clinical material effectively in both written and oral form both individually and as a member of a group.
06. Demonstrate an ability to work independently and in small groups to report on findings in an art therapy assignment.

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAnge Morgan

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Plus the equivalent of one hour of out-of-class time learning activities per week.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Small group class presentation, 30 minutes (1,000-words equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6

One essay (2,500-words)

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

One Tabulated Review of Literature (1,000-words)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO3, SILO4, SILO5