Transcription of The counselling process
1 The counselling ProcessPage1 counselling AND CONSULTANCY PSYCHOLOGYThe counselling process :Stages of the counselling processStage1:InitialDisclosureStage 2: In-depth ExplorationStage 3: Commitment to actionThree stages ofCounsellingin PerspectiveSunilKrishnan,Departmentof Psychology, University CollegeKeralaUniversity, Trivandrum, counselling ProcessPage2 IndexIntroduction .. and 5 The Role of the 5 counselling Skills ..5 Stages of the counselling process :..7 Some Misconceptions About counselling .
2 8 The counselling process ..10 Stage 1: Relationship Building-Initial 2: In-DepthExploration-Problem 3: Goal Setting-Commitmentto Selectingand Defining Goals .. 20 Summary ..21 Three stages of counselling and limitations of Psychoanalytic Approach to , Ego and 26 Client Centred/Non Directive 26 Benefits and limitations in Approach to Approach to counselling ProcessPage3 IntroductionCounselling is a concept that has existed for a long time. We have sought through the ages tounderstand ourselves, offer counsel and develop our potential, become aware of opportunitiesand, in general, help ourselves in ways associated with formal guidance most communities, there has been, andthere still is, a deeply embedded conviction that,under proper conditions, people can help others with their problems.
3 Some people help othersfind ways of dealing with, solving, or transcending schools, if the collaboration between teachers and students is good, students learn in apractical way. Young people develop degrees of freedom in their lives as they become awareof options and take advantage of them. At its best, helping should enable people to throw offchains and manage life situations economic and social changes have, over the years, changed the ways in whichwe manage our lives. Consequently, not all the lessons of the past can effectively deal withthe challenges of modern times.
4 Effective counselling , especially in institutions of learninghas now become important. Boys and girls, and young men and women, need to be guided inthe relationships between health and the environment, earning skills, knowledge, andattitudes that lead to success and failure in need for counselling has become paramount in order to promote the well-being of thechild. Effective counselling should help to improve the self-image of young people andfacilitate achievement in life tasks.
5 counselling should empower girls and boys to participatefully in, and benefit from, the economic and social development of the counselling ProcessPage4 The counselling ProcessPage5 CounsellingMany people will, at some point in their lives, find themselves in the role of a counsellorwithout having a true understanding ofthe concept of counselling or what the role of theprofessional counsellor is a big difference between a professional counsellor and a person who uses somecounselling skills as part of their role.
6 For example their role as a friend or counsellor is a highly trained individual who is able to use a different range ofcounselling approaches with their this assignment I am trying tointroducetheprocessesof counsellingand threestagesof thecounselling processandthreestages ofCounselling in Perspectivewith counselling theories.' counselling ' can be a confusing term-it often has different meanings for Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition) gives at least two definitions ofcounselling, which appear to be conflicting, adding to potential confusion: give advice to (a person) on social or personal problems, especially professionally.
7 And theprocess of assisting and guiding clients, especially by a trained person on aprofessional basis, to resolve especially personal, social, or psychological problemsand difficulties. counselling is: The process that occurs when a client and counsellorset aside time in order to exploredifficulties which may include the stressful or emotional feelings of the client. The act of helping the client to see things more clearly, possibly from a different can enable the client to focus on feelings, experiences or behaviour, with a goal tofacilitating positive change.
8 A relationship of is paramount to successful will usually explain their policy on confidentiality, they may, however, berequired by law to disclose information if they believe that there is a risk to isnot: Giving advice. Judgemental. Attempting to sort out the problems of the client. Expecting or encouraging a client to behave in a way in which thecounsellor may havebehaved when confronted with a similar problem in their own life. Getting emotionally involved with the client.
9 Looking at a client's problems from your own perspective, based on your own value counselling ProcessPage6 counselling and PsychotherapyBoth psychotherapy and counselling are terms that are used to describe the terms relate to overcoming personal difficulties and working towards is ahelping approachthat highlights the emotional and intellectualexperience of a client, how a client is feeling and what they think about the problem theyhave sought help , however, is based in thepsychodynamic approachtocounselling-it encourages the client to go back to their earlierexperiences and explore howthese experiences effect their current problem.
10 A psychotherapist, therefore, helps the client to become conscious of experiences which theywere previously unaware , however, are less likely to be concernedwith thepast experiences of the client and are generally trained in ahumanistic approach, usingtechniques from client-centred Role of the CounsellorFirst and foremost the counsellor is aware that no two people are two peopleunderstand the same language in the same way; their understanding will always be linked totheir personal experience of the , during the counselling process , it isimportant that the counsellor does not try to fit clients into his/her idea ofwhat they should beand how they should role of the counsellor is to enable the client to explore many aspects of their life andfeelings, by talking openly and in such a way it is rarely possible with familyor friends.
