This unit provides an opportunity for students to develop competency in working with diversity in the counselling context through a combination of reflection, analysis and in class discussion. A significant component of the unit will be devoted to issues relevant to counselling standards and practice frameworks applicable to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Fostering the cultural awareness of students and contributing to their developing competence to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and communities will be a focus of this unit.
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):