Psychosocial Development through the Life Span
Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2025053940
S$1,140
About This Course
Isn't it fascinating how our perspectives change as we age? This module is the first of our series of Foundation Studies for the Master of Counselling Programme. The course focuses on the psychosocial development in the life span from infancy to old age. Understanding the psychosocial aspect of life span development and their implications for counselling, students learn to relate better to their clients of various age groups and help them more effectively.
What You'll Learn
1. Discuss the life span perspective of human development and the rationale for emphasising on the psychosocial aspect of human development
2. Appraise major theories for understanding human development
3. Debate social and emotional issues related to lifespan development
4. Critique issues related to death, dying and bereavement through case studies
5. Recommend intervention methods that are developmentally appropriate for the various age groups
6. Examine the implications that psychosocial issues in lifespan development have on counselling
2. Appraise major theories for understanding human development
3. Debate social and emotional issues related to lifespan development
4. Critique issues related to death, dying and bereavement through case studies
5. Recommend intervention methods that are developmentally appropriate for the various age groups
6. Examine the implications that psychosocial issues in lifespan development have on counselling
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