Advanced Counselling Skills Unit 4 20th April 2015 Sharon “Eve” Hanley Student Number : 00302197 Advanced Counselling Skills (300 words in headings) 1. Understand the process of a series of counselling sessions. 1.1 Identify the stages of a series of counselling sessions. A well-structured counselling session provides an essential framework for both counsellor and client. Many authors describe the structure of a counselling work in terms of a beginning‚ middle phase and end Jacobs (2004). Gray
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Counselling Skills Assignment: 1 23.04.14 Assignment 1. 1. Briefly describe in your own words what is meant by the term ‘counselling’. Counselling is a type of therapy offered to people who is experiencing any difficulties or troubles in life. Counselling gives them a chance to explore and address their problems and to figure out and decide how to deal with these problems emotionally and move on in their life. 2. What factors may make it difficult for a client to commit to counselling? What
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Counselling a stranger can be difficult‚ counselling a friend is fraught with difficulties. I found this practice session particularly challenging as I asked a very old friend to play the part of the client. I understand as a result of this session why being a therapist for family and close friends is not advised. Even though I was playing the role of the counsellor‚ my inner self was in a constant tug-of-war between being a friend and keeping a professional step back as required by a counsellor
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1.1 Identify Core Counselling Skills Counselling skills are necessary tools used by trained counsellors to help clients through issues. At some point in their lives‚ people will find themselves in situations where they take on the role of counsellor without having had any training or understanding of the concept of counselling. This is quite common when a friend or family member needs some guidance. Core counselling skills include non-verbal communication (NVC) where facial expressions‚ body
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Micro-Counselling Skills Micro-Counselling Skills are specific aptitudes that a counsellor can utilize to enhance their therapeutic alliance and establish a foundation for communication with their client (AIPC‚ 2009). These skills can each be learnt individually and when mastered‚ empowers a counsellor to effectively construct a working relationship and engage clients in discussions that is both helpful and meaningful. Rapport Building Rapport Building is the first step in initiating a therapeutic
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References: Arthur‚ A. R.‚ 2001. Personality‚ epistemology and psychotherapists ’ choice of theoretical model: A review and analysis. European Journal of Psychotherapy‚ Counselling & Health‚ 4(1)‚ pp. 45-64. DOI: 10.1080/1364253011004008 2 Bakali‚ J Beitman‚ B.‚ & Manring‚ J.‚ 2009. Theory and practice of psychotherapy integration. In Gabbard‚ G.O. (Ed.)‚Textbook of psychotherapeutic treatments. Arlington: American
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Introduction In this report‚ I will be evaluating the Communication and Values which I used during my two day placement. For my placement‚ I worked with individuals with specific needs in a PMLD unit (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)-although I mainly came across service users with Cerebral Palsy. The service user’s ages ranged from eighteen to late twenties although I was informed by a carer at the unit that the services users’ mental capabilities ranged from 1-9 years old. I did some
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Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 Unit 331 -Support use of medications in social care settings Learner Name: Date: (Please read the learning outcome and write a description of your practice) Learning outcome 5.1 - demonstrate how to receive supplies of medication in line with agreed ways of working All medication is collected at their allocated pick up point. Medication is checked to see if it is all correct so that if there are any errors it can be dealt with immediately. Any changes
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1.1 Define what is meant by counselling skills. Counselling skills are a set of tools that can be used by the Counsellor to help a client see or think in a different way. There are many different methods‚ theories and skills all with the same goal of helping the Client. When a Client first comes into contact with the Counsellor a verbal contract is established for the protection of the Counsellor and the Client. This contract is the first part of counselling skills‚ as this makes the client feel
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Reflective Account Level 5 Diploma Health and Social Care Candidate Name: Unit Title: 523 Manage induction processes for health and social care or children and young people’s settings Reflective Account Assessor Use Only- Assessment Criteria Met Candidate to provide narrative under each statement of how they meet the criteria and list the number of the piece(s) of evidence supplied to demonstrate this. (See also possible examples of evidence sheet). You must provide answers to each question
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