Maintaining and developing a counselling relationship Counselling is a process that enables a person to clarify issues that are problematic and to take decisions about managing their lives better. “Counselling takes place when a counsellor sees a client in a private and confidential setting to explore a difficulty the client is having‚ distress they may be experiencing or perhaps their dissatisfaction with life‚ or loss of sense of direction or purpose. It is always at the request of the client as
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Compare and Contrast the Three Core Theories of Counselling The British Association for Counselling’s Code of Ethics and Practice for Counsellors states that ‘Counselling may be concerned with developmental issues‚ addressing and resolving specific problems‚ making decisions‚ coping with crisis‚ developing personal insight and knowledge‚ working through feelings of inner conflict or improving relationships with others’ (BACP Ethical Framework). Throughout this essay I will illustrate the similarities
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What I understand by the term Person- Centred Counselling Person-Centred counselling was developed by the psychologist Dr. Carl Rogers . It is a humanistic non-directive approach to counselling where the counsellor allows the client to lead the conversation and not try to steer them in a particular direction. A fundamental part of this type of counselling is the therapeutic relationship between Counsellor/Client. An important part of this is providing an environment where a person feels free from
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In this essay I will analyse my own counselling session in which my counsellor‚ Lys‚ and I established a cause for the anxiety I was feeling. As part of this analysis‚ I will identify key skills used to establish an effective counselling relationship. Reflecting upon my experience of the counselling process and integrating it to current theory will enable me to use this experience to develop my own skills as a counsellor. To facilitate my analysis‚ it is necessary for me to not only define what
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Counselling Skills Assignment: 1 23.04.14 Assignment 1. 1. Briefly describe in your own words what is meant by the term ‘counselling’. Counselling is a type of therapy offered to people who is experiencing any difficulties or troubles in life. Counselling gives them a chance to explore and address their problems and to figure out and decide how to deal with these problems emotionally and move on in their life. 2. What factors may make it difficult for a client to commit to counselling? What
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1 .1 Identify the stages of a series of counselling sessions The beginning The beginning of the counselling process starts when the client first meets the counsellor‚ the saying “first impressions count” is absolutely true for both the client and counsellor‚ the client will be very nervous and unsure what is about to take place. The way the counsellor approaches the client in this infant stage is vital for the client to gain trust and has the willingness to open up in later sessions. Some clients
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Module 2 Foundation Counselling Skills Diploma in Clinical & Pastoral Counselling Skills (500N) Foundation Module Andrea Trueman 8802580 Neil Morrison Date: 2.3.14 Ref: FCS-E-12D Methodical Rationale Essay – Grief and Bereavement Counselling Models Introduction The purpose of this paper is to explore and analyse grief counselling models. Highlight strengths and weaknesses regarding their use with my own clients. My vocational area is education which is the setting for my client base. I will discuss
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wings‚ very small wings‚ very feeble wings‚ but wings! Extract from Poem Please Hear What I am not Saying. Charles C. Finn This Critique of Person Centred Counselling offers an insight into The Person Centred Approach developed by Carl Rogers. I will firstly introduce Rogers and his influences. An exploration of Person Centred Counselling will follow examining Philosophical Principals‚ Key Concepts and the Core Conditions that must be present in the therapeutic relationship. Subsequently‚ Rogers
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Miss P was in my office for counselling. Counselling is concerned with addressing and resolving issues‚ coping with crisis‚ making decisions‚ working through feelings and improving relationships with others. Skills associated with counselling is interpersonal communication which includes attention‚ active listening‚ observing and responding (Stanley‚ 2013; Aldridge and Rigby‚2001). She appeared really worried that she burst into tears when I asked the reason for her visit. I told her I will be glad
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Alcohol counselling has many benefits that can help get clients sober and stay sober. The tools and techniques used in counselling can be applied to situations they may face at work‚ school and even their personal life. Although parts of counselling can be difficult‚ the client will be able to uncover underlying issues that may have fuelled their drinking and find out how to overcome them. Without digging deep‚ they will only be patching the problem short-term. Several benefits of alcohol counselling
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