Counselling 1038 ADVANCED COUNSELLING THEORY Essay Title A Critical Review of the Theory of Person Centred. Word Count : 4000 A Critical Review of the Theory of Person Centred. In counselling and psychotherapy‚
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counselling point of view‚ every person is an important individual who is valued by society. It is clear that there are major differences between the way representatives of both camps think and act as counsellor. Obviously‚ they base their practice and conduct on their training and beliefs. A psychodynamic counsellor will always have the preconceived idea that their client’s difficulties hide in the unconscious and that the most important desires and impulses are latent and very well repressed. Therefore
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fee will be required for the missed session‚ presuming the client is paying for their therapy. It is also important that the counsellor advises their client that the counselling session should not over run. The counsellor and client are committed to meeting at an agreed time and place this contributes to the working alliance although there may be a time when the counsellor is unable to make an appointment with the client due to illness or some other reason. Winnicott (1965: p166) remarked‚ his aim
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Micro-Counselling Skills Micro-Counselling Skills are specific aptitudes that a counsellor can utilize to enhance their therapeutic alliance and establish a foundation for communication with their client (AIPC‚ 2009). These skills can each be learnt individually and when mastered‚ empowers a counsellor to effectively construct a working relationship and engage clients in discussions that is both helpful and meaningful. Rapport Building Rapport Building is the first step in initiating a therapeutic
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considered essential for effective counselling these are: Acceptance: counsellor accepts the client unconditionally and non-judgementally. The client is free to express thoughts and feelings whether they be positive or negative‚ without the fear of rejection or criticism. The client is free to express themselves without having to do anything in return to meet any particular ‘values’ from the counsellor. Empathy: counsellor listens and tries to understand how things are from the client’s point
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with them. If a client feels judged‚ they are less likely to open up to the counsellor. Core counselling skill 2: Genuineness - will help to build rapport with the client and develop a good relationship with them. When a client feels the counsellor is genuinely interested in what they have to say‚ they will be more at ease within the session. Core Counselling Skill 3: Empathetic Understanding - this is when the counsellor is able to see the client’s world as they see it. Displaying empathy shows the
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CRITICAL EVALUATION OF A MAJOR THERAPUETIC ORIENTATION Case study: George George is a 40-year-old senior executive in a large company‚ a position he has only recently taken up. He was referred to counselling by his general practitioner to explore his mood swings. He has been married for nearly 5 years to a ‘warm and wonderful person’. There were no children yet‚ and the couple was wondering about the right time for having children. This has been an area of disagreement between George and his
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the level of awareness as well as the level of motivation and changes (Sarnoff‚ 1960). According to Stefflre & Burks (1979)‚ Counselling doesn’t just occur between two people‚ “it denotes a professional relationship between a trained counsellor and a client. This relationship is usually person-to-person‚ although it may sometimes involve more than two people”‚ it also focuses upon the stimulation of personal development in order to maximize personal and social effectiveness and to forestall
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centred therapy which began in the 1940’s. This approach was Humanistic and saw the client rather than the therapist as the expert of their life. Person centred therapy believes the client holds the answers and has the power of autonomy. The counsellor is there to help facilitate this process by use of the core conditions. This humanistic approach relies less on medical knowledge and training and more on lay analysis. The principles of humanistic medicine are
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Part 1 1. B Briefly describe how you could support Vara to work with her uncertainty and difficulties about making the right choice for her future It is important for the counsellor to understand and incorporate any cultural concerns into the sessions. This may include the counsellor researching the role or males (or husbands) and relationship separations (especially initiated by women) within polish community. I would assist and support the client to become aware of their own feelings and the
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