The aim of this course is to provide the professional skills required to undertake the assessment and psychotherapy of children, adolescents and parents who present with emotional and behavioural difficulties. The course is relevant to professionals working in the field and is primarily for clinicians who wish to work as Child Psychotherapists. Studies are also undertaken for candidates to understand the issues of research methodology in the field and to contribute to the body of knowledge. The course comprises six coursework units, which include seminars, case conferences, normal observations and clinical supervision. A thesis is also required.
This course enhances therapists' career prospects within the child psychotherapy field.
| Domestic students | International students | |
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This course is not available to international students |
| Intakes | First semester | |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 4 years part-time | |
| Credit points | 96 total for course | 96 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course. Domestic fee per 48 credit points |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year Full international fee places are not offered for this course. |
| Monash course code | 0203 | 0203 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Contact |
All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Ms Fiona Kelly, Monash University at Mindful Centre for Training and Research in Developmental Health, Building C, 50 Flemington Street, Flemington, VIC 3031. Tel: +61 3 9371 0203, Fax: +61 3 93710250 Email: psychological.medicine@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/mcpp.html |
All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Ms Fiona Kelly, Monash University at Mindful Centre for Training and Research in Developmental Health, Building C, 50 Flemington Street, Flemington, VIC 3031. Tel: +61 3 9371 0203, Fax: +61 3 93710250 Email: psychological.medicine@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/mcpp.html |
Applicants for this course must have a primary undergraduate degree in a relevant area; a medical degree, a degree in the health sciences, a degree with a psychology major or an education degree. Applicants also need a minimum of two years practice in their graduated field and should be continuing to work in a situation that offers the opportunity to evaluate and treat children, adolescents and parents. This course is not available to international students.
Candidates for this course must have a primary undergraduate degree in a related area, a minimum of two years working in the field and be working in a child mental health clinic or in a setting where there is ongoing work in evaluating and treating children, adolescents and parents
Current CV
Statement of purpose outling reasons for undertaking course, and area's of interest
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
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