study unit 4: theoretical context

Question 1

what is meant by context

Answer 1

Context is used
to refer to any information that can be used to characterise the situation of an
entity, where an entity can be a person, place, or physical space.

Question 2

what is meant by frame of reference

Answer 2

frame of
reference as ‘the context, viewpoint, or set of presuppositions or of evaluative
criteria within which a person’s perception and thinking seem always to occur,
and which constrains selectively the course and outcome of these activities’.
Reflexively,

Question 3

define counselling

Answer 3

a purposeful encounter that
reflects meaningful engagement between counsellors and clients
that in the end leads to qualitative shifts of a transformative nature.