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PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL HELPING (characteristic of helper (stable and…
PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL HELPING
Why helping??
‘help clients manage their problems in living more effectively and develop unused or underused opportunities more fully
manage problems and develop opportunities.
What is Helping??
A process whereby someone who needs a help is being helped by someone who is able to help.
Different
Coaching
A strong form of encouragement
Psychotherapy
More emphasis on the pathology
and accurate diagnosis
Counselling
More emphasis on the
therapeutic relationship
and overcoming normal
developmental
hurdles. Growth-oriented
INTERVIEWING
More emphasis on gaining
information. Information may
be used to help other person
rather than the client
characteristic of helper
stable and mentally healthy
good self care skill
positive view and humankind
intelligent and psychologically minded
creative
courageous
Different
Professional helper
client welfare is of paramount importance.
assists clients to deal with their issues
have a contract to help the client make specific changes on his/her life.
Friendship
based on the assumption that we are there for each other-a two-way street
No agreement or contract for change, but instead you have an opportunity to care, show concern, and provide support
Characteristics of therapeutic relationship
Client and counselor towards a mutually agreed goal
safety and trust
private practice
therapeutic factor
Maintaining a strong helper/helpee relationship.
Enhancing helpee’s sense of mystery or self-efficacy.
Increasing helpee’s motivation and expectation of help
Providing new learning experiences.
Raising emotional arousal.
Providing opportunities to practice new behaviours.