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MIE04MK22PMK Methods of mental health, crisis and substance abuse work (5 cr)

Code: MIE0405A20S-3004

General information


Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

04.04.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Pieksämäki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA of Social Services

Teachers

  • Sirpa Ylönen
  • Tuomo Lyhty

Groups

  • E49sos

Objective

Students
- know how to assess the customer’s need for crisis services and can steer the customer to crisis services, where necessary
- know how to support the customer in an acute crisis
- know how to apply the key methods of mental health, crisis and substance abuse work
- know how to apply communal intervention methods, for example, in instances of bullying in daycare or school
- know how to develop their interaction and guidance competence in mental health, crisis and substance work carried out with various customer groups
- understand the significance of job supervision as an activity that strengthens expertise in mental health, crisis and substance abuse work.

Content

- acute crisis and crisis services
-central methods in mental health, crisis and substance abuse work
- intervention methods in bullying situations
- interaction and guidance skills
- job supervision and its significance

Evaluation scale

0-5