this deeper knowing through the counselling process. The word counselling is a little misleading in the classical sense of the term for this form of counselling discourages the practitioner from giving advice or counsel but rather requires that the counsellor enters into the phenomenological world of the client and with practice and skill aids the client in becoming more fluid‚ in the sense of becoming more in touch with their deeper feelings and more able to take responsibility for their own life and
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Exploring an Ethical Dilemma Introduction “Confidentiality is the foundation of safe therapy.” (Corey&Corey‚ p.208 from Grosso‚ 2002) As a counsellor I have an obligation to follow professional standards and apply appropriate behaviour defined by mental health associations. The purpose of this is to prevent harm to clients as well as to define my own professional values. Working in the helping profession I will come across situations where I need to make a decision on whether to
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CONCLUSION 11 SOURCES CONSULTED 11 1 INTRODUCTION This assignment is on transformative counselling encounters. The assignment consists of two sections. The first section includes an interview done with a professional counsellor. First the planning for the interview is explained with reference to the questions asked. The interview transcript is then given followed by a narrative descriptive account. The next section includes a river map of changes experienced while working
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humanistic approach therefore aligns to this line of thinking as it focuses on knowing the client as deeper as you could in order to effectively help him or her. Mytton (2003) contends that for clients to describe what they actually experience‚ a counsellor has to suspend his or her own assumptions and values. Ability to work on instinct and improvisation to accommodate the client is good for a mutual relationship. Through use of unconditional positive regard‚ clients develop confidence; self-concept
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For this essay I have been asked to Evaluate the claim that Person-Centred therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients. In order to do this‚ I plan to firstly look at the theory of person-centred therapy‚ examining its roots and fundamental principles. Secondly‚ I will look at key criticisms of the model and evaluate the “weight” of such criticisms. Underlying Theory of Person-Centred Counselling The Person-Centred approach to counselling was pioneered by Carl Rogers
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According to Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (2007)‚ "Behavioral therapy had its beginnings in the early 1900’s and became established as a psychological approach in the 1950s and 1960s." Many others had their hands in contributing to the development of the theory for behavioral therapy‚ and the approaches that are wildly used to aid the population at large. For example Ivan Pavlov (1849 – 1936) his hand in what is now behavioral therapy was accidental‚ but none the less a contribution
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Integrative Essay SOCWK 322R: Child Abuse and Maltreatment Case Study: I have found my Voice Student ID: 20338725 Due: April 3 2013 Case Study Background Mary1 has been abused by her stepfather starting at the age of eight. Mary’s mother was unaware of the abuse because she was always at work when the abuse occurred. The trauma that Mary endured negatively her ability to form close relationships; because of this‚ she was not able to form any close friendships and this caused her to become
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Counsellor focuses on Karen’s concern‚ including who and what is important to her‚ then extract a vision of a preferred future from her (Trepper et al.‚ 2011). The setting of specific‚ concrete and realistic goals is an important component of solution-focused counselling (Loh‚ 2014). Karen’s goals are formulated through solution-focused conversation about what she wants to be different in the future. Once a beginning formulation is in place‚ counsellor emphasises on Karen’s
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couples counselling Name: Zoe Foster Date: 14th January 2015 Course: SOUTH2S14 Module #: 6 Tutor Name: Anni Richardson Expected Word Count: 2500 Actual Word Count: 2634 Introduction In this paper I will look at what is means to be a couples’ counsellor. What theories apply to this mode of counselling and how can these can be utilised during the sessions. I will also consider some of the aspects that need to be considered with couples counselling including tools and key focus areas to support the
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Sexuality and gender in the therapeutic relationship There is a minefield awaiting the counsellor who has not given much time in the study of gender issues in the therapeutic relationship. When we enter a room to see a client‚ we are encouraged to bring ourselves as a complete person‚ so we can create a relationship with the client‚ and thus facilitate the changes he/she needs. To bring ourselves into the relationship we bring all aspects of our identity including our sexuality and our sexual
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