Basic Counseling Skills – SEC-2B

Notes for BASIC COUNSELING SKILLS as per SPPU, Psychology Syllabus SYBA (CBCS Pattern) From AY 2020-21

SEC-2B : BASIC COUNSELING SKILLS

UNIT-I : Introduction of counselling

1.1 Counselling process: counselors and helpers
1.2 What are basic counseling skills?
1.3 Helping relationship and helping process

UNIT-II: Counselling skills

2.1 Starting, structuring and summarizing
2.2 Facilitating problem solving
2.3 Improving clients feedback

UNIT-III: Considerations in counseling

3.1 Ethical issues and dilemmas
3.2 Multicultural and gender aware helping
3.3 Getting support and being supervised

References

  • Richard Nelson-Jones (2012). Basic counseling skills: A helper’s manual (3rd edition). Sage