Information Package

Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (Turkish)

PDR405

TRAUMA AND CRISIS INTERVENTION

Course Code
PDR405
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gains knowledge of crisis and crisis intervention.
  2. Learns to analyze individual and large-scale crises.
  3. Learns effective crisis intervention methods.
  4. Learns the factors affecting crisis and crisis intervention.
  5. Learns to apply what they have learned effectively to the crises in their own lives and in their environment.
  6. Have knowledge about the symptoms and etiology of trauma.
  7. Learns what individual and large-scale traumas are.
  8. Gains insight into different theories in trauma literature.
  9. Learns what post-traumatic disorders are.
  10. Learns approaches to intervention in post-traumatic disorders.
Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsnone
Course DescriptionThis course includes crisis, types of crisis, crisis intervention, definition, scope and types of trauma, reactions that can be seen after trauma and factors affecting them, individual, family and social consequences of trauma experience, possible psychological disorders caused by trauma (post-traumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder, etc.); approaches and intervention methods to prevent the negative effects of trauma on people.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Crisis, Crisis Intervention, Purpose and Features, Traumatic Crises / Developmental Crises
2nd Week Natural Disasters / Man-made Disasters and Crisis Intervention
3rd Week Trauma and Traumatic Reactions, Nature of Traumatic Event, Effects of Trauma
4th Week Theoretical Approaches to Trauma-Related Stress Disorders
5th Week Trauma Informed Counseling: Nature, Process, Principles and Techniques
6th Week Secondary Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress, Protective and Preventive Factors
7th Week Posttraumatic Growth (PTG), Definition, Nature, Approaches and Other Related Variables
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Loss, Grief and Grief Counseling
10th Week Trauma and School Relationship: Creating Trauma Informed Schools
11th Week Working with Domestic Violence and Victims of Violence
12th Week Spousal Sensation Fatigue and Self-Care, Suicide and Suicide Intervention
13th Week Chronic Traumas and Working in the Chronic Trauma Area
14th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required Reading1. Kolski, T. D., Jongsma Jr, A. E., & Myer, R. A. (2016). Kriz danışması ve travmatik olaylarda tedavi planlayıcı, DSM-5 ile güncellenmiş. (Çev Ed. Z. D. Yöndem). Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık (Orijinal yayın tarihi, 2014).
2. Psikososyal Uygulamalar Eğitim Kitabı (2012). Afetlerde Psikosyal Hizmetler Birliği Psikosyal Uygulamalar Eğitimi Katılımcı Kitabı.
3. Bruce D. Perry & Maia Szalavitz (2017). Köpek Gibi Büyütülmüş Çocuk: Bir Psikiyatristin Not Defterinden Sıra Dışı Öyküler. İstanbul: Koridor Yayıncılık.
4. Ann Frederick &A. Levine. (2013). Kaplanı Uyandırmak: Travmayı İyileştirmek. İstanbul: Butik Yayınevi.
5. Hoff, L. A., Hallisey, B. J. ve Hoff, M. (2009). People in crisis: Clinical and diversity perspectives (6th Ed). NY: Routledge.
6. Machin, L. (2014). Working with Loss and Grief. A Theoretical and Practical Approach. SAGE. London.
7. Sayıl, I. (2000). Kriz ve Krize Müdahale. A.Ü. Psikiyatrik Kriz Uygulama ve Araştırma Yayınları. Ankara.
8. Worden, J. W. (2003). Yas Danışmanlığı ve Yas Terapisi. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Yayınları. Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 8 1 8
Preparation for Final exam 5 5 25
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 4 4 16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 30 30
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No
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