COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECT FIELD. 5 (SELF-CARE SKILLS FOR COUNSELORS)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDE 4035 SELECT FIELD. 5 (SELF-CARE SKILLS FOR COUNSELORS) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SEBAHAT SEVGI UYGUR

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

This course plans to support counselor candidates within the scope of topics such as nurturing their social support systems and emotional needs, managing stress, and strengthening self-acceptance.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to identify, prevent and solve problems related to self care issues
2   Be able to utilitize self care process as a systematic approach to self care counseling
3   Be able to apply special techniques and appropriate communication skills with patients who may have special need
4   Be aware of moral, ethical and legal responsibilities ans social issues associated with the topic in self care
5   To develop self care skills in counseling

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Being a counselor: Duties and Roles
2 Helping Others and Self-Care Models
3 Identifying sources of stress
4 Relationship Addiction and Self-Care Relationship
5 Occupational burnout, indirect traumas and depression
6 Developing awareness and self-understanding of needs
7 Physical Self-care
8 Midterm and General Evaluation
9 Psychological Self-care
10 Psychological Self-care
11 Social Self-care: creating support points
12 Spiritual Self-care: mindfulness and hope
13 Creative self-care strategies: Increasing well-being
14 Maintaining personal development
15 Continuing professional development
16 Counseling, Relations with Professional Organizations, Organizing the Work Environment, Seeking Colleague Support
17 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Corey, G., Muratori, M., Austin, J. and Austin, J. (2017). Counselor Self-Care. Wiley.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Active Learning, Discussion, Question-Answer, Brainstorming, Practice-Practice, Case Study, Problem Solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be evaluated by midterm, final and make-up exams within the scope of this course.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

In order to be successful in the course, it is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the courses.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. Sebahat Sevgi UYGUR
sevgi.uygur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Appointment Hours:
Monday 13:30-15:30
Wednesday 13:30-15:30
In addition, 24/7 messages can be sent via Online DEU.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 110

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.11114343322424511
LO.21114343322424511
LO.31114343322424511
LO.41114343322424511
LO.51114343322424511

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