Information Package

Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (English 30%)

RPSD442

COUNSELING WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

Course Code
RPSD442
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Describe developmental characteristics of children and adolescents.
  2. Describe developmental characteristics of children and adolescents in terms of psychological counseling process.
  3. Describe principles and techniques used in psychological counseling with children and adolescents.
  4. Describe the process of planning and structuring according to needs in psychological counseling process in individual and group counseling with children and adolescents.
  5. Describe effective counseling theories while working with children and adolescents.
  6. Describe how to deal with difficult life events (divorce, difficulty in adaptation, etc.) with children and adolescents in the psychological counseling process
  7. Describe ethical and legal issues related to psychological counseling in children and adolescents and make consult in this direction
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsDevelopmental Psychology I ? II, Child Psychology, Individual Psychological Counseling Practice I, Group Counseling
Course DescriptionDevelopmental characteristics of children and adolescents and its? impact on psychological Counseling process; principles and techniques of psychological Counseling with children and adolescents; planning psychological Counseling process, constructing and moderating the Counseling sessions; effective Counseling theories for working with children and adolescents; individual and group Counseling with children and adolescents, Counseling with unusual children and adolescents, Counseling in the course of and after the divorce, ethical and legal issues.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Çocuk ve ergenlerle Psikolojik Danışma Genel Bakış: Review
3rd Week Ethical and legal issues
4th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
5th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
6th Week Childhood Problems and InterventionsChildhood Problems and Interventions
7th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
10th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
11th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
12th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
13th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
14th Week Childhood Problems and Interventions
15th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingGördesli, M.A. ve Billur Örnek, D. (2022). Çocuklarla psikolojik danışma ve psikoterapi (1. Basım).Ankara: Nobel Akademi
Smith-Adcock, S. ve Tucker, C. (2021). Çocuk ve ergenlerle psikolojik danışma. (1. Basım). Ankara: Nobel Akademi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 2 20
Other 1 30
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 2 8 16
Presentation (including preperation) 1 10 10
Total Work Load103
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.43
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No
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