Practical Counselling Skills

What you'll learn
The skills needed to become an effective counsellor
Professional skills to serve personal and work relationships
A range of listening skills which can be utilised within any chosen career
How to design a series of counselling sessions in a helping relationship
The importance of maintaining self-care practices for success within your personal and professional life
How technology plays a role in Counselling
Requirements
Be able to read, understand and speak English
No previous experience of counselling is required to join in this course
This training can be studied anywhere with a stable internet connection.
Access your training course from a tablet, smartphone, or desktop.
Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you want to learn some new skills? Are you keen to gain insight into the role of a Counsellor?If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions then this Counselling course is designed to help improve your current skills and gain some further knowledge about what the Counselling profession entails as well as giving you the opportunity for personal development to practice these skills in a reverse range of settings.This helpful course allows you to become aware of the essential skills needed in order to become a Counsellor whilst providing you with how to apply these skills to your practice. It provides you with both tools and exercises to encourage you with developing your current communication skills and becoming aware of how you can develop these skills to enhance the way you work with others.The course has 22 sections altogether where you will be asked to complete a short practical exercise at the end of most sections. This is to encourage you to reflect on the section's content and test your knowledge about what you have learnt. By the end of the course, you would have learnt аbout:Essential skills that are needed for Counselling practice along with examples of these skillsHow you can effectively utilise each one of these skills in your lifeCounselling Process and what this process entailsUseful tools and recommended readings you can take away with you
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 What is Counselling?
Lecture 2 Purpose of Counselling
Lecture 3 Key Qualities of a Counsellor
Section 2: Section 2: Listening Skills
Lecture 4 Discriminative Listening
Lecture 5 Biased Listening
Lecture 6 Comprehensive Listening
Lecture 7 Evaluative Listening
Lecture 8 Appreciative Listening
Lecture 9 Empathetic Listening
Lecture 10 Therapeutic Listening
Section 3: Attending Skills
Lecture 11 Attending
Section 4: Reflecting and Paraphrasing
Lecture 12 Reflecting Skills
Section 5: Immediacy
Lecture 13 Immediacy
Section 6: Focusing
Lecture 14 Focusing
Section 7: Rapport Building
Lecture 15 Rapport Building
Section 8: Silence
Lecture 16 Silence
Section 9: Summarising
Lecture 17 Summarising
Section 10: Questions
Lecture 18 Questions
Section 11: Observation
Lecture 19 Observation
Section 12: The Counselling Process
Lecture 20 5 Stages of Counselling
Section 13: Confidentiality
Lecture 21 Confidentiality
Section 14: Ethical Issues and Dilemmas
Lecture 22 Ethical Issues and Dilemmas
Section 15: The Use of Technology in Counselling
Lecture 23 The Use of Technology
Section 16: Multicultural Counselling
Lecture 24 Multicultural Counselling
Section 17: Developing Self Care and Resilience
Lecture 25 Developing Self Care and Resilience
Section 18: Supervision
Lecture 26 Supervision
Section 19: Terminating the Counselling Contract
Lecture 27 Terminating the Counselling Contract
Section 20: Referral
Lecture 28 Referral
Section 21: Recognising where you want to be
Lecture 29 Recognising where you want to be
Lecture 30 Record Keeping
Section 22: 19: Recommended Reading
Lecture 31 Recommended Reading
Section 23: 20: Conclusion
Lecture 32 Conclusion
Students, Professionals, Individuals looking to enhance their skills,Individuals who are interested in becoming Counsellors,Anyone who has an interest in learning counselling skills, and who has an opportunity to practice the people skills learned on the course, will benefit from enrolling in this Counselling Skills Course,This course is for everyone and can be applied to many occupations such as coaching, social work, management, leadership, teaching, and human resources.

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