PSYC40140 Retrospective Supervision Y4

Academic Year 2023/2024

This is a 10 credit module which will occur throughout Autumn and Spring trimesters. The module requires students to work directly with clients outside of the training programme and to bring this work for consultation and supervision on a retrospective basis to a Clinical Supervisor. Video and audio recordings of students clinical work will be an important aspect of this module. The format of the module will require each student to work independently with clients for 135 hours and to take part in 34 hours of retrospective supervision meetings.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module students will have the ability to: (1) work effectively with systems relevant to clients, including, for example, statutory and voluntary services, self-help and advocacy groups, user-led systems and other elements of the wider community (2) elaborate and critically evaluate a range of theoretical frameworks in relation to practice (3) recognize the limits of personal expertise, skills theory and approaches and refer clients appropriately (4) present in writing their clinical practice in ways that allow their professional activities to be understood and assessed by others (5) familiarity with a wide range of presenting issues in the clinical situation and the current thinking, practice and literature available in relation to these areas (6) describe and evaluate critically their clinical decision making process (7) produce written and other records of clinical work in accordance with organizational and professional policies and procedures (8) respond to and remain participative in a supervisor-learner and team relationship.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Tutorial

34

Specified Learning Activities

203

Total

237

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
This is a 10 credit module which will occur throughout Semesters 1 and 2. The module requires students to work directly with clients outside of the training programme and to bring this work for consultation and supervision on a retrospective basis to a Clinical Supervisor. Video and audio recordings of students’ clinical work will be an important aspect of the performance of this module. The format of the
module will require each student to work independently with clients for 135 hours and to take part in 8 two-hour individual retrospective supervision meetings and 9 two-hour group retrospective supervision meetings with their assigned Clinical Supervisor. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Assignment: Group Retro Supervision Throughout the Trimester n/a Graded No

15

Assignment: Individual Supervisor Report Throughout the Trimester n/a Graded No

20

Examination: Clinical Examination Varies over the Trimester No Graded No

30

Assignment: Group Supervisor Report Throughout the Trimester n/a Graded No

20

Journal: Individual Retro Supervision Journal Throughout the Trimester n/a Graded No

15


Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Remediation Type Remediation Timing
Repeat (CFP) Within Three Semesters
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Ms Mara De Lacy Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Ms Dorothy Gunne Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Ms Diane Hanly Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Ms Deirdre Hayes Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Mattia Messena Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Mrs Geraldine Richardson Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Ms Karen O'Shea Tutor
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
 
2 Trimester (Sep-May)
     
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 18, 21, 25, 27 Tues 09:00 - 16:50
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 2, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14 Tues 09:00 - 16:50
2 Trimester (Sep-May)