EDT102H Innate qualities
A Calling Patience Frankness Sense of
Unit 3 – Introduction humor
Concern for Friendliness Reasonable Openness of
What is counseling according to Psych Ass – the L conduct the heart
Interest in L Consideratio A way with Wide interest
Helping individuals overcoming obstacles to achieve n L
personal growth Sympatheti Sincerity Level Responsibilit
When encountered c attitude headed y
And optimal dev of personal resources. conduct
Empathy Honesty Humblenes
What is counseling for the purpose of educator – s
It is a facilitative process
In which counselor works within a framework Skills
to a special helping relationship Listening skills
Uses specific skills to assist young people effectively Be interested/concerned
Listen to person
What is ‘a facilitative process’ Listen how they express themselves
an interpersonal interaction between 2 individuals
Which promotes growth/change. Respecting skills
I O W – you can’t just dish out advice, info or own Respect is a right
opinion Accept person, even if you don’t agree with what he
But accompany learners through this process says/did
And experience growth pains with them. Even if values differ
Or you don’t agree
Facilitation is a supportive process of “drawing out”
To helping people look at own issues, make decisions Encouraging skills
Requires patience from E
What is a special helping relationship? Encourage L to say what he feels
A relationship that is conducive to personal growth Must move/tell story in own time
There is a warm, accepting, empathetic bond between Encourage them to work through problems
E and L So they learn from own situations
Warm atmosphere helps learners express themselves
They will trust E Understanding skills
E must live up to that trust E cant understand what L experiences
Helps them move toward responsible adulthood Do not assume you understand
Check whether understanding is correct
What helping skills do u need?
Communicate well Exploration skills
Skills to change feelings, thoughts, behavior Look at situation from diff perspectives
Ask each person “what effect did your behavior have
What does assist people to help themselves mean? on …..’’
L must learn to solve problems Will help L consider actions from diff point
E helps student when assistance needed I O W – L must see his actions affect others
Allows them to experience situations/grow in a unique
ways Accompanying the L to choice readiness
L needs to know how to make choices
Characteristics/skills of counselor Prepare learner with knowledge about alternatives
Def: as interviewing in which E and L converse in a way to Support learner = L feels secure when making decisions
guide/direct L
Accompanying L to responsible choices
Counseling is: Help L build a positive attitude
A relationship or process that is directional towards work
Counselors skills determine Understand work is an obligation
How successful counseling process is. Help him make informed career choice
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