Course details
This course will help participants to identify the qualities of an effective para-counsellor. Participants will be taught on the use of appropriate questioning, probing and problem-solving techniques to help individuals.
Who Should Attend
New entrants to counselling.
Course Outline
Enhance awareness of the counselling process
- Describe a counselling model
- List the key features of a counselling relationship
Apply some basic counselling skills
- Support a colleague in distress
- Enhance own work-relationships
- Improve self-awareness and self-development
Practice Counselling Skills
- Listening skills
- Attending skills
- Empathy skills
- Paraphrasing skills
- Questioning skills
- Probing
- Clarifying
- Challenging
Putting it all together: the Counselling Process
- Initial contact
- Rapport building
- Decision making
- Implementation
- Termination
Certification
Participants will be issued with a Certificate of Performance upon meeting 75% of the required course attendance.
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About Temasek Polytechnic
The TP family is a caring one, held together by the poly-wide system known as the Campus Care Network where lecturers and students provide support for each others' needs. Students have access to many state-of-the-art facilities, from computer labs and media studios to our sports complex and Olympic-sized swimming pool. These facilities augment the education our students receive to ensure they graduate as well-rounded, industry-ready professionals. Temasek aims to prepare school-leavers and working adults for a future of dynamic change, with relevant knowledge, life-long skills, character, and a thirst for continuous improvements.
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