Test Your Knowledge

Write the definition of counseling as an applied social science.

B. Briefly describe each counseling context:

1. Peers

2. Neighborhood

3. Culture

4. Counseling

Based on the concepts of counseling, how do the following factors contribute

to the success of counseling? Write at least two significant points for each.

C.

Factors in Counseling

Client

Counselor

Contextual

Process

Review the principles of counseling. Complete the statements below by

supplying the principle being referred to. Choices are given in the word

bank on the left.

D.

is a valuable pringinlo that

Review the principles of counseling. Complete the statements below by

supplying the principle being referred to. Choices are given in the word

bank on the left.

is a valuable principle that

can, bring about a sense of relief that may

empower a client to function normally again.

encourages a client to accept

responsibility for problems and to be more

realistic in solving them.

has to avoid breeding a

3.

relationship in which the counselee feels

inferior and emotionally dependent on the

counselor.

involves a change in the

client's emotional self through a change in

basic goals and aspirations.

Counseling provides clients the opportunity toget.

from their pent-up frustrations and other personal issues.

5.

be

requires the counselor to listen and understand the

is an aspect of

1.

6.

feelings and perspective of the client, while

respect.

no matter

In all circumstances, clients must be treated with

how peculiar or utterly different they are from the counselor.

7.

8.

is an attempt by the counselor to restate what the client is

either saying or feeling, so the elient may learn something or understand

the issue better.

9.

Good

help counselors to understand the client's concerns

without making interpretations or offering any premature suggestions

on how to deal with and solve them.

10. When clients are helped to understand

they are empowered to gain understanding of important aspects of

their emotional life.

reactions, then

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