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2023 Therapeutic Modalities
2023 Therapeutic Modalities
activities.
GENERAL MEETING
The director opens the floor for on how freely one expresses them but more
feedbacks, inviting the community for so on the person’s ability to identify,
self-reflection and accountability. The acknowledge, and express them
formation of the general meeting is appropriately.
shown in figure 4.
COUNSELING
EXPULSION Counseling is defined as a
In extreme cases, when a resident is professional activity of helping individuals,
incorrigible and become a threat to the groups or communities enhance or restore
community (instigator, initiator of jail their capacity for psychological, emotional
disturbances), the Director with the and social functioning and creating an
recommendation of the Disciplinary board environment favorable for the attainment of
may transfer him/her to the nearest jail these goals.
facility with an appropriate court order.
INTRODUCTION
Residents who are detained are PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS AND
basically psychologically and emotionally CHARACTERISTICS OF COUNSELING
challenged. They share one thing in common,
that is being incarcerated with uncertainties
as to the outcome of their individual cases.
They feel isolated, helpless and at times
hopeless brought about by separation from
their loved ones and society in general and all
other issues that confront them while
incarcerated. Such emotional turmoil needs
to be addressed to help them bounce back
and experience a life of normalcy despite
their unique situation. The TCMP provides
activities and services that cater to this
particular need. This topic tackles the
discussion on the therapeutic value of
processing of feelings which does not only lie
Empathy is the ability to not offering advice or cheap
perceive the client’s feelings comfort. The counselor shows
and to demonstrate accurate his utmost respect to the
perception of the client. It is client by listening in silence
merely “putting oneself in the and giving him the
client’s shoes”. When the opportunity to design his own
client feels understood a sense solutions to the problem. A
of trust or “rapport” is similar term for this is
developed. Rapport paves the “empowerment” as the
way to a more meaningful counselor likewise
communication and may demonstrates that he values
enable the client to the integrity of the client.
understand and accept more Congruence or genuineness
of his o her complexity of is being honest and authentic
feelings. in dealing with the client. It is
Warmth is also called showing real concern rather
“unconditional positive than focusing on techniques
regard”. It involves accepting during sessions. It also being
and caring about the client as aware of the counselor’s own
a person, regardless of any unmet needs and how it may
evaluation or prejudices on affect his relationship with the
the client’s behavior or client.
thoughts. It is most often Confidentiality means that
conveyed through our non- anything discussed during
verbal or bodily gestures. counseling sessions is held
Respect is our belief in the absolutely private and not to
client’s ability to make be discussed anywhere. This
appropriate decisions and contract should be held sacred
deal appropriately with his or sa as to maintain the clients
her life situation, when given a trust and enable him to
safe and supportive disclose sensitive matters to
environment in which to do the counselor without fear of
so. It is often showed best by any breach of confidentiality.
The group participants in peer confrontation
group are selected by the staff and group
ONE TO ONE COUNSELLING/ INDIVIDUAL according to peers like adult members will go
COUNSELLING the same date of entry in the facility and t he
1. Individual counselling is a same goes with the middle and young
helping tool between resident members.
and counselor .
2. The counselor uses different
techniques ad methods in
counselling. SECRETS
3. The resident discusses Secrets are a group activity where
different issue which cause participants are given the opportunity to
her difficulty. unload emotional baggage and thus
4. Follow p session will be done experience freedom from internal
depending upon the needs of psychological conflict.
the resident.
5. The length of the session ENCOUNTER GROUPS
6. will determine the progress of The “Safety valve” within the community
the resident. which is high pressured and structured. It is
a forum for members of the community to
GROUP COUNSELLLING verbaly express pent – up or negative
emotions within the structured and safe
STATIC GROUP environment without resorting violence or
A Permanent group of peers and leaders that aggression and without fear of reprisal.
meet regularly while the residents are in
treatment.It is a sort of a “home “ group who EXTENDED GROUP
provides support for one another and to the The extended groups ( Probe marathon ) are
new members of the community. This is usually composed of 5-12 residents and is
designed to provide a forum of self being facilitated by 2 highly trained members
expression and disclosure
WOMENS GROUP
PEER CONFRONTATION GROUP MENS GROUP
MEDICATION SUPPORT GROUP
ANGER MANAGEMENT GROUP 9. T Shirt making
PRE RELEASE INTERVIEW 10. Décor making
1. Director
2. Assistant Director
3. Counsellor
1. Rug making
2. Wood carving
3. Flower making
4. Massage Therap
5. Artistry
6. Automotive
7. Tailoring – Dressmaking
8. Shell craft