The counselling process is based on the exchange of emotions between the client and the counsellor which aims to form an alliance (Hough‚ 1998). It involves the counsellor using skills in which they possess in order to communicate effectively with clients (Hough‚ 1998). This reflective essay clearly articulates my application of counselling skills used in this practice session and suggestions for improvement. It will provide a summary of the session‚ identification of a range of skills used and a
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One Post Modern approach (Solution Focused Brief Therapy) and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Furthermore‚ it will be looking at the advantages and disadvantages in the integration of therapies. Person Centered Therapy (PCT) Unlike many other counselling approaches‚ who view the therapists as the prime facilitator for change‚ Carl Rogers believed that as human beings we are more than capable of understanding ourselves and resolving our own problems without direct interventions from a therapist
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Having had much time to avoid writing this paper‚ I decided that I would write about my exploration of thought process and beliefs that have been barriers in writing this piece of work I left education after secondary school where I found studying quiet difficult‚ I made a decision recently to return to studying and started a short course‚ I found that my learning came from listening rather than reading and that I am able to engage in group discussions and exercises however it takes me some time
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Chrysalis; diploma in Psychotherapeutic counselling Essay 1 2‚059 words P.Reeve 01/06/2013 “what is hypnosis” For the purpose of this essay‚ I will be attempting to show an understanding of hypnosis‚ and describe the psychological and physical aspects of hypnosis. I will also be discussing the role of relaxation in hypnotherapy. I will be using information learned from my course hand outs‚ and from the year one book list. Hypnosis has been used by different cultures and religions around
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Nowadays the issue of diversity is an important factor to consider as in most countries there is broad range of diversity within that country and its communities. There are different aspects of diversity that exist‚ such as; sexuality‚ gender‚ race and culture. There is no doubt that the counsellor needs to be aware of the complexity of culture (Pedersen & Ivey‚ 1993). Culture results from the interaction of a number of variables including ethnographic‚ demographic‚ socio-economic‚ and relational
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Unit 9 – Tasks- CHCCSL506A Apply counselling therapies to address a range of client issues TASK 9 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Stress Management. Georgina is a ‘stress head’. Her mother was one‚ her grandmother was one and to cope with the over concern about so many issues the men in her family have become passive. The women tend to label them ‘useless’. You have taken a thorough history for Georgina but have decided that rather than her issue being ‘useless men in the workplace stressing
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allegations of false memories from clients seem to be all too common in the USA and one has to ponder to what extent in the UK‚ especially in the light of the recent publicity of the alleged abuse cases of Saville. If any counsellors or those in a counselling role were involved in any way with the children he had contact with – it begs the question - were they aware of something amiss and afraid to come forward because of who he was or for fear of repurcussions within their organisation? Thus‚ the counsellor
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Counselling Skills P1: Describe processes for initiating‚ maintaining‚ developing and concluding a helping relationship A helping relationship is a relationship between the professional and the patient/client which aims to help the client get through difficult situations and encourage the client to overcome their issues. Gerard Egan’s 3 Stage Skilled Helper Mode 1994‚ provides a basic guideline on how helping relationships should be carried out. It is important that helpers take into consideration
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Wal-Mart: Individual Differences‚ Values and Diversity Introduction Wal-Mart was started by Sam Walton in the year 1962 in Rogers‚ Arkansas. After five‚ years‚ this store was able to operate as 24 stores. In 1969‚ Wal-Mart operated as an incorporated company; Wal-Mart Stores Inc. From 1970s this company experienced a substantial economic growth. A huge expansion through the opening of a home office in Bentonville‚ Arkansas and a gigantic center was started off by Wal-Mart in 1971. The 1970s
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1. Information of Client 1.1 General/Background Information of Client The clients’ name is Katharine Lee. She is 28 years old and single. She has completed her Diploma in Media Design at Nanyang Polytechnic‚ Degree in Graphics Design and is currently employed by Liquid Advertising Private Limited as the Head of Design. She enjoys long working hours and the stimulating environment her workplace provides. She has a socioeconomic status(SES) of a white collar as she is highly paid but is still
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