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Skills And Techniques Of Counseling B(Coun 225) Question Paper

Skills And Techniques Of Counseling B(Coun 225)

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012

TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question one (compulsory) and any other two questions.
Question One
Describe the following counseling skills;
(10 Marks)
Summarizing.
Questioning.
Active listening.
Paraphrasing.
Reflecting feelings.
Briefly discuss any four higher level skills in establishing a therapeutic contact.
(8 Marks)

In helping relationships, it is important to be aware of the risk of creating dependency or falling in love with the client. Discuss ways in which a helper encourages autonomy and avoids emotional conflicts.
(2 Marks)

Question Two
A 16 year old girl is referred to your office having behavioral problems. She has a bad temper that leads to obscene/indecent outbursts. She lives with a single mother and lives in a slum within the city.
Suggest the initial steps you would take to start counseling relationships.
(10 Marks)

Discuss the ethical considerations when dealing with the teenage girl.
(10 Marks)

Question Three
Discuss four types of poor listening and how each leads to poor understanding of the clients’ problems.
(10 Marks)

Condom usage tends to raise controversy in our society. What counsel would you give the youth group in your school?
(10 Marks)

Question Four
Discuss four ways of assisting clients to maintain their improved behaviours.
(10 Marks)

Discuss ways in which a counselor shows interest and attention to a client in their first meeting.
(10 Marks)

Question Five
The counseling process may go awfully wrong. Critically discuss three instances when this happens and how you can remedy the situation.
(10 Marks)

Critically illustrate two formats for terminating, helping, highlighting the merits and demerits of each.
(10 Marks)

Skills And Techniques Of Counseling B(Coun 225) Question Paper

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