Question

Essay on issues and concerns for beginning counsellors

Answer 1

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Before the session begins the counselor usually emphasize on attending skills, active listening, empathetic responding skills and the questioning skills. In the initial stage of the session of attending skill, the counselor will establish a warmth, hospitality and genuine approach to the client by exercising the eye contact to the client, body positioning so as not to missed anything that can be of importance. As mentioned by Egan(2012) the trained counselor will help clients in a way both physically and psychologically. The main purpose of attending skills is to explore clients deeper level of personal background, contextual events, the counselor will demonstrate empathetic responding skills and provide concrete emotion support to the clients. Egan(2012) has highlighted that the sitting position is crucial during the active listening skills session so as to capture some facial expression the verbal and nonverbal communication, listen for cognitive and emotional feelings, client body language behaviors, also to observe clients eye movement cues, also to take notes on client tone of voice, listen for clients distortion, silence, deletions and generalization. Sometimes active listening can be easy as prompting the client to continue talking by using easy interjections sounds such as “uh-huh” or “tell me more” or “really?”

Answer 2

Before the session begins the counselor usually emphasize on attending skills, active listening, empathetic responding skills and the questioning skills. In the initial stage of the session of attending skill, the counselor will establish a warmth, hospitality and genuine approach to the client by exercising the eye contact to the client, body positioning so as not to missed anything that can be of importance. As mentioned by Egan(2012) the trained counselor will help clients in a way both physically and psychologically. The main purpose of attending skills is to explore clients deeper level of personal background, contextual events, the counselor will demonstrate empathetic responding skills and provide concrete emotion support to the clients. Egan(2012) has highlighted that the sitting position is crucial during the active listening skills session so as to capture some facial expression the verbal and nonverbal communication, listen for cognitive and emotional feelings, client body language behaviors, also to observe clients eye movement cues, also to take notes on client tone of voice, listen for clients distortion, silence, deletions and generalization. Sometimes active listening can be easy as prompting the client to continue talking by using easy interjections sounds such as “uh-huh” or “tell me more” or “really?”