counselling
Last reviewed 01/2018
Counselling is a form of psychotherapy with a person who faces a specific challenge, who is encouraged to clarify and find solutions in response to that challenge.
The solution often involves making an important life decision or coming to terms with a particular life-event.
Features of counselling include:-
- unconditional positive regard
- listen
- reflection
- clarify It avoids advice, but may involve giving information and education.