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Initiation
Tasks (Establishing the Counselling Relationship, Develop…
Initiation
Tasks
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Demonstrate that counselling is a mutual process between equals.
- Sharing and trust form a self-feeding cycle
Focus on the desired outcome and avoid any Counsellor-driven agendas.
- By focusing on the client, the client gains a sense of increased self-worth.
- It is Important for the client to feel validated in their concern and see the counsellor as there for them.
The most important initial working relationship building skills are attending and client observation.
- Attending and reflecting skills will convey the counsellor's interest and commitment.
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Start a session with introductions and begin with a question like,"What brings you in to see me today?"
- This help to identify and clarify the presenting problem
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A summary of client's perceived present
results in establishment of
contextual salience.
Client motivation for change can be identified and if low motivation exists, the counsellor can conduct activities to enhance career counselling motivation or recommend that they not proceed at this time.
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