professionals involved in his care plan‚ especially with the counsellors. It is largely known that the role of a counsellor it is to provide non-judgemental confrontation‚ support and education in addiction treatment. Through counselling ‚ the patient is encouraged to take initiative ‚ to be self-directed exploring how to manage a problem in the best way. Those counsellors who adopt an active listening approach ‚ emphasising collaboration ‚
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Counsellors do not offer advice as such but instead give an insight into a client’s feelings and behaviour and they help the client to change their behaviour accordingly. They do this by actively listening to what the client has to say and comment from a professional perspective. Counsellors are trained to be effective helpers‚ especially in sensitive and difficult situations. They have to be independent‚ very neutral and professional as well as respecting the privacy and confidentiality of a client
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Question One: Name two important circumstances in which you would consider breaching confidentiality. What factors would you consider and what steps might you take‚ before making this decision? Confidentiality is extremely important for trusting and effective counselling practice (Corey‚2009)‚ however there will be certain situations where confidentiality may need to be breached to ensure the safety of the client or community. Two of these circumstances would be a client under 16 who has
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What are the ethical responsibilities for counsellors? Discuss ways these responsibilities may be violated. The responsibilities counsellors have with helping relationships are to maintain the general trusts of their clients and patients. This is not only through care‚ but through adhering to a set of codes of practice to preserve the client’s rights. This is referred to as the ethical codes (King & Wheeler‚ 2001). They act as a guide that lays the foundation to maintain the general principles
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Introduction The aims of this assignment are to explore where I am in relation to counselling skills and to show evidence that I have started to identify and reflect on my own strengths and weaknesses in relation to using counselling skills. I will first look at the counselling skill inventory and give a brief overview of which skills I feel most comfortable using and which I find more challenging‚ I will then go on to discuss in detail 3 skills that I wish to focus on and develop more during my
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TOPIC 1. CAREER COUNSELING 2. CRISIS COUNSELING 3. SEX COUSELING Presented by: H.Rosemary 13SO1110 MSW CAREER COUNSELING INTRODUCTION: National Career Development Association (NCDA) conceptualizes career counselling as “one-to-one or small group relationship between a client and a counsellor with the goal of helping the client(s) integrate and apply an understanding of self and the environment to make the most appropriate career decisions and adjustments” . The primary focus is on helping the client
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the ways in which counsellor qualities such as Empathy‚ Genuineness and Unconditional positive regard are important in the counselling relationship. Counselling‚ also referred to as the ’talking therapy’‚ is a process whereby a client is provided with a sufficient amount of time and space to share‚ understand and resolve his or her problems ‚ in all confidentiality. (Sutton & Stewart‚ 2008) This process is a two way collaborative exchange and is generally termed as the counselling relationship. The
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THE COUNSELLOR AND THE LAW The law would seem to affect the counsellor predominantly over issues of confidentiality which cause ethical dilemmas in a variety of areas. It would seem the counsellor tends to end up torn between their responsibility towards their clients and the law or doctors/other health officials/organisations and society in general. The counsellor must weigh up client confidentiality against that of public interest and the guidelines of what is or is not in the public interest
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Counselling Some people may be embarrassed to attend therapy‚ believing they have failed in some way. However‚ this is not the case. Many people choose professional counselling and find they are able to make a huge success of their life. Just talking to someone confidentially who is not a friend or family member can make all the difference. Counselling provides a regular time for those in distress to explore their feelings and talk about their problems. A counsellor should help you develop better
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The Use of Person Centred Counselling in Guidance and Counselling Practice in Schools I think that it is accurate to say that the ’first wave’ of guidance counsellors who received their counselling training in Ireland did so based largely on the theory and philosophy of counselling formulated by Carl Ransom Rogers (1902 - 1987)‚ considered‚ by many‚ to be the most influential psychologist in American history. A leader in the humanistic psychology movement of the 1960’s through the 1980’s: more
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