INTRODUCTION Psychodynamic counselling and therapy involves a number of important elements‚ which perhaps is what makes the psychodynamic approach more and more interesting to those who go on developing in their work. (E.g. Erik Erikson ’s work on life stages and the object relation theory) While in no sense wishing to undervalue the importance of basic listening and responding skills‚ nor the centrality of a positive therapeutic relationship‚ the ongoing experience of working with people leads
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the client is not alone in their feelings. It builds rapport and a good relationship. Positiveness supports communication since the client is looking for ways to improve their life. Using positive messages helps the client feel positive about the counsellor and builds rapport. 3. In communication processes between a client and a counsellor‚ barriers may be present. List three specific communication barriers. Environmental factors Time and timing Context and inadequate background knowledge
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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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Assignment Submission Assignment one. Question 1: Analyse the differences and similarities between counselling and psychotherapy making reference of the terms ‘Counsellor’ and ‘Psychotherapist’. A common misconception about Counselling and Psychotherapy is that it is simply an advice giving service‚ this view is further perpetuated by the practices of dictionaries who define counselling as‚” The job or the process of listening to someone and giving them advice about their problems.”
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Unit 01 using counselling skills 1.1 Counselling is to help the client to open up about there feeling inside and thoughts when the client has no one to talk to and is in need to talk to someone. Core counselling skills are... Paraphrasing Reflecting Summarising Focussing Active listening Empathy SOLER Paraphrasing is focusing on the main facts. Reflecting and paraphrasing are similar it’s reporting back to the client what’s been said it is a way of indicating that we are listening
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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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Unit One: Assignment 01 Development of person-centred counselling skills By Joanne Graves Make best use of the setting in which helping session takes place. Clarify with clients their understanding and expectations of the helping relationship. The area in which I used to conduct the counselling session was a communal area however I seated my client and myself away from people‚ windows and near the door to the room allowing maximum confidentiality. I felt it was important for my client to be
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COUNSELLING CONCEPTS LEVEL 2 ESSAY The decision to take this course was rooted in a deepening interest in psychotherapy‚ self–development‚ the welfare of other people and in a desire to gain a theoretical base to enrich my current arts and health practice. I understand counselling to be a helping practice that differs from other helping activities‚ such as teaching for example. Counselling requires professional training and is specifically contracted or explicitly agreed. It has a theoretical
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To have good ethical practice within counselling it is important that there are boundaries and contracts in place that are agreed to and understood by both the counsellor and the client. At the start of each new counselling session it is important that a contract is set out between the client and counsellor. The BACP states ’good practice involves clarfiying and agreeing to the rights and responsibilities of both the counsellor and the client at appropriate points in their working relationship’
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Compare and contrast two counselling theories covered on this module. Discuss the strengths and limitations of the two models. In this essay I am going to explore two multicultural theories which are person centered therapy and Gestalt therapy. I will start by discussing the two perspectives in relations to then illustrate the similarities and differences between them. During this time I will also be identifying the strengths and limitations of both of the models. The Gestalt approach to therapy
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