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Counseling & Practicum. Overview. Traits of a Good Counselor Counseling Approaches Counseling Skills Referral Agencies Scenarios/Practicum. Traits of a Good Counselor. Sincerity: interested in counselee & problem Integrity: confide in someone they can trust
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Overview • Traits of a Good Counselor • Counseling Approaches • Counseling Skills • Referral Agencies • Scenarios/Practicum
Traits of a Good Counselor • Sincerity: interested in counselee & problem • Integrity: confide in someone they can trust • Good Listener: attentively & perceptively
Counseling Approaches • Directive • Counselor-Centered • Diagnosis/treatment with counselor • Traditional approach • Not effective with emotions/strong attitudes • Non-Directive • Eclectic
Counseling Approaches • Directive • Non-Directive • Free counselee from hindrances to normal growth • Feelings about situation paramount • Counselor’s participation is minimal • Eclectic
Counseling Approaches • Directive • Non-Directive • Eclectic • Combination of Directive & Non-Directive • Cooperation/responsibility w/ both parties • Flexible
Counseling Skills • Watching & Listening • Eye contact • Posture • Head nods • Facial expressions • Responding • Guiding
Counseling Skills • Watching & Listening • Responding • Questioning • Summarizing • Interpreting • Informing • Confronting • Guiding
Counseling Skills • Watching & Listening • Responding • Guiding • Adds structure & organization • Helps subordinate to reach own solution
Referral Agencies • American Red Cross • Military Personnel • Chaplain • Staff Judge Advocate • Inspector General • Mental Health
Summary • Traits of a Good Counselor • Counseling Approaches • Counseling Skills • Referral Agencies • Scenarios/Practicum