Counseling Flashcards

FM 6-22 Appendix B

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what FM covers counseling?

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FM 6-22 Appendix B

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What are the characteristics of effective counseling?

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  1. Purpose
  2. Flexibility
  3. Respect
  4. Communication
  5. Support
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What is the objective of counseling?

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For one person to help anther

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What are the three approaches to counseling

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  1. Directive
  2. Non-directive
  3. Combined
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Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Directive counseling

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Adv: Quickest method, Good for ppl who need clear, concise direction, Allows counselors to actively use their experience
Dis: Doesn’t encourage subordinates to be part of the solution, Tends to treat symptoms not problems, Tends to discourage subordinates from talking freely, Solution is the counselor’s

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Adv. and Dis. of Non-Directive counseling

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Adv: Encourages maturity, Encourages open communication, Develops personal responsibility
Dis: More time consuming, Requires greatest counselor skill

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Adv. and Dis. of Combined counseling

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Adv: Moderately quick, Encourages maturity, Encourages open communication, Allows counselors to actively use their experience
Dis: May take too much time for some situations

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What are the three major categories of developmental counseling?

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  1. Event counseling
  2. Performance Counseling
  3. Professional growth counseling
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What are the some examples of Event counseling?

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  1. Instances of superior or substandard performance
  2. reception and integration Counseling
  3. Crisis Counseling
  4. Referral Counseling
  5. Promotion Counseling
  6. Separation Counseling
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What are the 4 stages of the Counseling Process?

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  1. Identify the need for counseling
  2. Prepare for counseling
  3. Conduct counseling
  4. Follow up
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What are the steps required to prepare for counseling?

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  • Select a suitable place
  • Schedule the time
  • Notify the subordinate well in advance
  • Organize information
  • Outline the counseling session components
  • Plan your counseling strategy
  • Establish the right atmosphere
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A counseling session consists of what 4 basic components?

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  1. Opening the session
  2. Discussing the issue
  3. Developing the plan of action
  4. Recording and closing the session
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What is Counseling?

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Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate’s demonstrated performance and potential

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What are some counseling techniques leaders may explore during the non-directive or combined counseling approaches

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  1. suggesting alternatives
  2. recommending
  3. persuading
  4. advising
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How many human needs are there?

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4(Physical, Social, Security, and Higher)

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What is tact?

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A keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others and to avoid offense

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what are the 7 steps to problem solving?

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  1. Id the problem
  2. Gather info
  3. Develop criteria
  4. Generate possible solutions
  5. Analyze possible solutions
  6. Compare possible solutions
  7. Make and implement the decision
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What is communication?

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Communication is the flow or exchange of information and ideas from one person to another

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Leaders should seek to develop and improve what three leader counseling skills?

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  1. Active listening
  2. Responding
  3. Questioning
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To ensure that they understand the message sent to them, the receiver should send what back to the transmitter?

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Feedback

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What are the qualities of effective counselor?

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  1. Respect for subordinates
  2. Self awareness
  3. Cultural awareness
  4. Empathy
  5. Credibility
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In Communications, your exchange of information has three important parts. What are they?

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  1. Message
  2. Content
  3. Context
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Name some good condition that make for good discipline

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  • High performance standards
  • Loyalty to superiors and subordinates
  • Competitive activities
  • Tough training
  • Open channel of communications
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What course of action should a supervisor take when a subordinate has been performing below his/her usual standards?

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  1. Counsel about substandard performance
  2. attempt to define the problem with the Soldier
  3. Afford opportunity and time to solve the problem
  4. Make a written statement of counseling
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What are the stresses that influence behavior?

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  • Fear
  • Hunger
  • Illness
  • Anxiety
  • Fatigue
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By neglecting the welfare of your soldiers, you will probably do what?

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Lose their respect and loyal cooperation