1.1 Evaluate the emergence of psychoanalysis and the post-Freudian evolution of psychodynamic approach. Level 7 Diploma in Psychology PSYCH701 Formative Assessment/Short Answer Learning Outcomes
Assessment Criteria
When awarded credit for this unit, a learner will:
Assessment of this learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can:
- Understand the complex history of the development of psychodynamic approach as a theory and therapy.
1.1 Evaluate the emergence of psychoanalysis and the post-Freudian evolution of psychodynamic approach.
1.2 Locate the causes of distress through psychodynamic perspective.
1.3 Determine the goal and application of psychoanalytic therapy.
- Understand counselling interventions based on psychoanalytic theory.
2.1 Analyse therapy and the skills of an effective therapist.
2.2 Determine the circumstances of counselling intervention.
- Understand psychoanalysis with an emphasis on the psychoanalytic techniques used in therapy.
3.1 Distinguish between various psychoanalytic techniques.
3.2 Identify the use of each psychoanalytic technique in different circumstances.
3.3 Apply psychoanalytic theory to determine which psychoanalytic technique may prove helpful to resolve problems.
PSYCH701 Formative Assessment/Short Answer
How might a therapist trained in the psychodynamic/psychoanalytic approach treat a patient presenting with depression?
In your response, you must discuss:
the underlying principles and beliefs and overall aim of the approach the significance of the therapeutic relationship and the necessary skills of an effective therapist at least two possible therapeutic techniques and provide rationale for their use the expected outcome of the approach Formatting:
700-900 words Justified alignment Single spaced 12 pt Times New Roman font Use an appropriate referencing system for formatting and citation