Counselling Skills A (INTRODUCTION)

Learn the practical counselling skills required in the counselling process. Learn the underlying theories of counselling. Understand a wide range of counselling techniques useful for anyone working with people in a social, workplace or recreational enviroment. Use counselling techniques in your day to day life. Learn counselling skills in your own home. Develop an understanding of the basic practical skills used in counselling. Completion of this course will equip you to conduct counselling sessions. This course is recommended to be taken as part of a longer award for student who want to work as a counsellor.

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There are 8 lessons in this course:

• Learning Specific Skills: Methods of learning; learning micro-skills
• Listening and Bonding: Meeting and greeting; helping the client relax; listening with intent
• Reflection: Paraphrasing; reflection of feeling; client responses to reflection of feelings; reflection of content and feeling
• Questioning: Open and closed questions; other types of questions; goals of questioning
• Interview Techniques: Summarising; confrontation; reframing
• Changing Beliefs and Normalising: Changing self-destructive beliefs; irrational beliefs; normalising
• Finding Solutions: Making choices; facilitating actions; gestalt awareness circle; psychological blocks
• Ending the Counselling: Terminating the session; closure; further meetings; dependency, confronting dependency

Each lesson culminates in an assignment which is submitted to the school, marked by the school's tutors and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments, and if necessary, extra reading.

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