Counselling techniques, qualities and charachteristics of good counsellor, its preparation

Guidance and counseling received much attention in the field of education. Nursing teachers have the responsibility of training their students to become efficient nurses by enabling them to acquire the necessary knowledge, attitude and skills besides assisting them in their personality development

1. M.Sc Nursing 1 st year Panel discussion

2. 1) Problem solving technique : - It is a creative process by which individuals evaluate changes in them and their environment, make new choices or adjustments in harmonious manner. It involves following steps:- Problem identifications ↓ Gathering of data ↓ Hypothesizing the courses ↓ Decision making ↓ Implementation ↓ Follow up Techniques for counseling

3. 2) Discussion technique: - in a discussion class the group focus on the common problem, helps them extend and deepen the problem, “brings whatever resources he may have to attack and finally helps the group recognize when the problem has been solved as well as the further implication of the solution.” Discussion needs competence among members of communication skills. 3) Role playing technique: - it is a technique used in counseling for developing skills and insight in an individual by acting out situations which are parallel to real life problems. It takes the form of psychodrama or sociodrama.   Cont…

4. 4) Lecturers: - lectures delivered by experts can impart counseling in an effective way.   5) Case conferences: - in this techniques, problems faced by majority are discussed as a case. It gives experience in social thinking and has positive and unique values in the team work. 6) Operant conditioning: - it is a technique of conditioning the behavior of a person. It is believed that if new behavior is rewarded then old behavior itself gets ignored. Cont…

5. a ) Education: - master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in teaching and education. b) Experience: - 2 years in teaching or counseling experience. 1year of cumulative work experience 3.5months of supervised experience in social activities to reveal interest in working with others and to indicate leadership ability. c) Personal fitness: - scholastic, aptitude, interest, activities, personality factors. He should show positive interest and ability to work with people. COUNSELOR PREPARATION

6. PRE-TRAINING INTER-TRAINING ATTRIBUTES TRAINING FOR COUNSELING

7. Resistance to counseling Counseling individual of different cultures Counseling individuals with strong emotions Counselor burn out PROLEMS/ISSIUES IN COUNSELING

8. Guidance and counseling received much attention in the field of education. Nursing teachers have the responsibility of training their students to become efficient nurses by enabling them to acquire the necessary knowledge, attitude and skills besides assisting them in their personality development CONCLUSION

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