ATP 6-22.1 Flashcards
What does ATP 6-22.1 cover?
The counseling process
What publication covers the counseling process?
ATP 6-22.1
What is Counseling?
The process used to review the subordinate’s demonstrated performance potential.
What is one of the most important leadership and professional development responsibilities?
Counseling
What is the Army’s most important tool for developing future leaders at every level?
Regular developmental counseling
Why should leaders emphasize routine counseling?
To reinforce positive behavior and performance
What is developmental counseling categorized by?
by the purpose of the session
What are the three major categories of developmental counseling?
Event Counseling
Performance Counseling
Professional Growth Counseling
What provides a useful framework for leaders to prepare for counseling
DA form 4856
What does an event-oriented counseling involve?
a specific event or situation
What are some examples of event counseling
Crisis counseling
Referral counseling
Promotion counseling
Transition counseling
What are some examples of the types of events a leader should do an even counseling for
Participating in promo boards attending training courses preparing for deployment redeployment noteworthy duty performance an issue with performance mission accomplishment a personal issue
What are the eight actions leaders are required to take when counseling a subordinate for specific performance?
Explain purpose Remain neutral Address specific behavior or action Explain effect of the behavior Actively listen to subordinates response Teach them to meet standard Be prepared to conduct personal counseling Explain how to develop an individual development plan
What helps ensure that the subordinate knows and consistently achieves the standard?
corrective training
Two important purposes of reception and integration counseling
it helps alleviate any issues or concerns that new members may have
Familiarizes new team members with standards, roles, assignments
What is the purpose of crisis counseling
Getting a soldier through a period of shock after receiving negative news
What does crisis counseling focus on
the subordinates immediate short term needs
What does referral counseling aim at preventing
aims at preventing a challenge or issue from becoming unmanageable for the subordinate
What army regulation should be cited on an adverse separation counseling
AR 635-200
What is a performance counseling
the review of a subordinates duty performance during a specific period
What army regulation governs NCOER counseling
AR 623-3
What does performance counseling vie Leaders the opportunity to establish and clarify
the expected values, attributes, and competencies
What must counseling be for it be effective
a shared effort
What are the five key characteristics of an effective counselor
purpose flexibility respect communication support
What are the five qualities of an effective counselor
respect for subordinates self-awareness cultural awareness empathy credibility
To be effective while counseling, leaders must have what three basic counseling skills
active listening
responding
appropriate questioning
What are the six key elements of active listening
eye contact body posture head nods facial expressions verbal expressions check for understanding
What are the four stages of the counseling process
Identify the need for counseling
prepare for counseling
conduct the counseling session
follow-up
What are the three approaches to counseling
nondirective
directive
combined
