Guidance and Counselling: Practical Skills

Name: Guidance and Counselling: Practical Skills
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Learn effective counselling skills to support and guide individuals to navigate challenges in this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Recall the historical perspective of counselling
Indicate the difference between advice, guidance and counselling
Review the reasons why we do not offer advice in counselling
Summarise the counselling approaches and theories
Identify the main stages of counselling
Explain active listening, empathetic and non-judgemental communication
Illustrate problem-solving strategies to help clients work towards meaningful solutions
Discuss the causes and strategies for managing burnout in counselling
Describe the concept of resilience and techniques for handling adversity
Apply the ethical guidelines when providing counselling services

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