Interviewing - -most basic process used for gathering data, providing info and advice to clients, and
suggesting workable alternatives for resolving concerns
-short term, 1 or 2 sessions
-found in schools, offices, hospitals
-professionals medicine, business, law, community development, literary work, government offices
Counseling - -more intensive and personal process
-requires training
-more about listening and understanding challenges
-professionals rehab, marriage and family therapy, mental health, counseling, human relations, social
work
Psychotherapy - -more intensive than counseling
-deeper personality or behavioral difficulties
-can be sub-specials
-clincal and counseling psy., clinical mental health counselors, clinical social workers
Open Questions - -can't be answered in a few words, give more detail, talk more
-Ex: what? response: facts and info
-Ex: why? response: process and/or feelings
-Ex: How? response: reasons
-Ex: could/would/can response: general framing or summarizing
Closed Question - -can be answered in a few words, specific info, talk less
-Ex: who, where, when
Intentionality involves - -listening 1st
, -avoiding perfect solutions
-avoiding jumping to the "right" response
-adapting your style to suit different individuals
Intentionality - -clients will benefit and become stronger as the feel heard and respected
-flexible with new ways to resolve their concerns
-empower and facilitate further actions
Resilience and Intentionality - -a longer term goal of effective counseling and therapy is the
development of client resilience
Resilience - -dynamic process whereby individuals exhibit positive behavioral adaptations when they
encounter significance adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or even significant sources of stress.
-the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
Self-care and Wellness - -Occupational Burnout
-signs that you need to take care of yourself
Microskills - -Foundations of counseling
-Specific communication skills
-clarify "how" of all counseling theories
-provide alternatives to use with many types of clients
Neuroplasticity - -the brain can re-wire itself throughout lifespan
-Ex: someone who experiences reoccurring drama such as a solider with loud noises and fireworks
Neuroscience - research on the brain has become a practical influence on our understanding of physical
and mental health
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller oneclass. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.48. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.