Leeds Trinity University

1. Understand some of the skills and techniques used in humanistic counselling. 2. Compare and contrast the humanistic approach with other schools of counselling psychology. 3. Critically assess the Humanistic approach.

1. Understand the basic principles of the Humanistic approach. 2. Understand some of the skills and techniques used in humanistic counselling.

1. Consider the therapeutic techniques used in psychoanalysis. 2. Consider the usefulness of defence mechanisms in Counselling Psychology. 3. Consider the efficacy of the psychodynamic approach to counselling psychology.

This set of notes will provide a concise understanding of the foundations of Freudian theory, considering Freud’s Topographical Model of the human mind, and consider Freud’s Structural Model of Personality and Freud’s Psychosexual stages of development.

These notes contain an explanation of the introduction to presenting issues, psychopathology, and bespoke counselling.

These notes describe and explain a clear and brief introduction to the realm of counselling psychology.

These notes consider what capitalism is, what conflict theories are and how this differs from functionalism. It will address how conflict theories try to explain the social world and how conflict theories can help understand why inequality exists in society.

These notes focus on what functionalism is and the ideas and concepts of key functionalist sociologists. The work of Emile Durkheim will be introduced during this session as the influence these have had on the later development of what became known as functionalism.

These notes offer guidance in approaching academic assessments.

These notes focus on sex and gender including the benefits and consequences of these two forms of stratification.