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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
What is meant by the term Counselling Psychology?
Solution
Counseling Psychology is a broad field of psychology that emphasizes helping and advising persons with various problems of day to day life, relating to education, occupation, career, mild mental problems like mild depression, marriage, and marital problems, family related problems, and professional problems, etc.
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Role of a counselor is dealing with individuals.
Write the short note of the following:
Role of a counselor in dealing with families and with groups.
Observe the picture given below and answer the questions that follow.
- Identify the type of counselling shown in the picture.
- Explain any three characteristics of this type of counselling.
Assertion: Individuals with good academic abilities may not be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with their families and friends.
Reason: Such individuals possess a high level of intelligence quotient but have low emotional intelligence.
As a counselling skill, paraphrasing involves a verbatim repetition of what the client says to ensure accurate understanding and agreement on the part of the counsellor.
Ravi, aged ten years, displayed signs of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. His parents were advised by the counsellor to prepare a routine for Ravi. Every time he showed adaptive behaviour, he was awarded a golden star. Once, he even earned twenty such stars and was allowed to exchange them for a chocolate of his choice.
Which one of the following therapies did the counsellor advise for Ravi?
