Introduction to Counseling

Question 1

“The application of mental health, psychological/human development principles, through cognitive, affective, behavioral, or systemic interventions, strategies that address wellness, personal growth, or career development, as well as pathology.”

Answer 1

American Counseling Association (ACA)

Question 2

“Counseling is a professional relationship established voluntarily by an individual who feels the need of psychological help, with a person trained to provide help.”

Answer 2

Patterson

Question 3

“It is helping people to learn how to solve their own problems.”

Answer 3

Williamson

Question 4

“Counseling is a structured relationship which allows the client to gain an understanding of himself to a degree of taking positive steps in the light of his new orientation.”

Answer 4

Roger

Question 5

Severe, more specialized - specific

Answer 5

therapy

Question 6

2 Important Direct Aspects supported by Law

Answer 6

1. Assessment
2. Counseling - therapy, psychological intervention

Question 7

It is the heart of the guidance program.

Answer 7

Counseling