Course: Child Psychotherapy 1

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Course title Child Psychotherapy 1
Course code PCH/PD1CN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Obereignerů Radko, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Jochmannová Leona, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
General issues of child clinical psychology, psychodiagnostics of children as a precondition of psychotherapy od children. Psychotherapy of children and adolescents (specifics, objectives, indications, forms, resources, course), individual, group and family therapy, special sections of psychotherapy of children, care for physically and sensual disabled children.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
  • Attendace - 8 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 6 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 21 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 40 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 21 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The means and specifics of psychotherapy of children and youth. Interaction between the psychotherapist and child. Individual and group therapy. Demonstration and training in techniques and procedures of psychotherapy of children and youth.
Student distinguishes between various disorders of psychological development in childhood and adolescence, the student is familiar with the psychotherapy of children and adolescents, student knows the specifics of care for physically and sensory impaired children.
Prerequisites
Developmental psychology 1-3, Pathopsychology of children

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Systematic Observation of Student, Written exam

Credit test, writing exam
Recommended literature
  • Heller, L. & LaPierre, A. Uzdravení vývojového traumatu.
  • Langmeier, J. - Balcar, K. - Spitz, J.:. Dětská psychoterapie.
  • Matoušek, O. (Ed.). Dít traumatizované v blízkých vztazích.
  • Říčan, P. - Krejčířová, D. a kol. :. Dětská klinická psychologie.


Study plans that include the course
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