Foundations in Psychodaynamic Theory

College University of Trinity College, Faculty of Divinity
Instructor(s) Hewitt, Marsha A.
Course Code TRP6523HF
NOTE: Basic degree students enrol in TRP3523HF
Semester First Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

Foundations in the psychodynamic understanding of human development, theory of change and the therapeutic relationship, emphasizing the interpersonal, intersubjective and relational dynamics operative in the dyad. Focus on clinical case studies where students examine multiple perspectives of effective communication/listening in therapeutic relationship. Focus on both participants in the dyad and the multiple forms of communication both conscious and unconscious between them. The nature of transference/countertransference dynamics are explored, including 'enactments' and how they
contribute to depend understanding of communicational complexities.

Schedule Tue
Start Time 14:00
End Time 16:00
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 5
Maximum Enrolment 20
Additional Notes

This course was previously taught under the title "Foundations in the Psychology of Counselling"

Teaching Method
Seminars
Means of Evaluation
Reflection Paper
Previously Offered Fall 2018
Currently Offered Fall 2019