This topic focuses on interpersonal communication skills that are fundamental to social work practice. It introduces students to the core aspects of the helping relationship and key interpersonal skills for engaging purposefully with people. Students will also consider the use of self in interpersonal communication.
This topic enables students to practice and develop their verbal and non-verbal communication skills including listening, responding, reflecting and questioning. Professional communication, information recording and the appropriate use of communication technologies are also covered.
This topic aims to:
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