Birmingham:Clinical:Curriculum: Therapeutic Issues/Skills

Programme YEAR 1 LENGTH 	TITLE OF WORKSHOP
 * 2.5 DAYS	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Interviewing & Counselling Skills
 * HALF DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: The experience of therapy & therapists: A user's perspective
 * 3/4 DAY       Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Beginnings, Middles and Endings
 * QUARTER DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Therapeutic Skills - Module Review

YEAR 2 LENGTH 	TITLE OF WORKSHOP
 * HALF DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Cognitive Analytic Therapy
 * FULL DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Personality Disorder
 * FULL DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Critical and Community Psychology
 * 3/4 DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Therapeutic Communities
 * FULL DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Working with Groups
 * QUARTER DAY	Birm:Clin:Therapeutic Issues/Skills: Therapeutic Skills - Module Review

Core Reading


 * Beck, A.T. (1997)Cognitive therapy for depression. New York. Guildford Press. (Main Library: BF 173, Selly Oak: 616.8527/COG).
 * Bergin, A.E. & Garfield, S. L.(1994). Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behaviour Change. New York. Wiley. (BF173)
 * Bion, W. R. (1968). Experiences in Groups and Other Papers. London: Routledge.
 * Burnham, J. (1998). Family Therapy. London Tavistock. (HV697)
 * Clarkson, P. (1989). Gestalt Counselling in Action. London. Sage.(BF173)
 * Dryden,W. (1984). Individual Therapy in Great Britain. London, Harper Row. (BF173)
 * Gilbert, P. (1992/2000). Counselling for depression. London: Sage. (Main Library: BF 173, Selly Oak: 616.8527/GIL).
 * Hawton, K. et al (1989). Cognitive behaviour therapy for psychiatric problems. Oxford University Press. (Barnes Library: RC 489.C61, Main Library: BF 199).
 * Malan, D. (1995). Individual Psychotherapy and the Science of Psychodynamics. Oxford. Butterworth-Heinemann. (Continuing Studies library). (BF 173)
 * Mearns, D. & Thorne, B. (1999). Person-Centred Counselling in Action. London. Sage. (Continuing Studies library.) (BF637.36)
 * Millon, T. & Davis, R. (2000) Personality Disorders in Modern Life. New York. Wiley.
 * Roth, A. & Fonagy, P. (1996). What Works for Whom? A Critical Review of Psychotherapy Research. New York. Guildford. (Continuing Studies Library, 616.8914)
 * Ryle, A. (1995). Cognitive Analytic Therapy: Developments in Theory and Practice. Chichester. Wiley. (BF 173)
 * Trower, P., Casey, A. & Dryden, W. (1988). Cognitive-Behavioural Counselling in Action. London. Sage. (BF637)