Includes bibliographical references and index.

The helping professions -- The helping relationship -- Communication patterns in the helping process -- Attending skills -- Listening skills -- Action skills -- Managing the helping session -- Conceptualizing client issues and setting change goals -- Using integrative helping strategies and interventions -- Considerations and challenges for beginning helpers

Counseling is the provision of assistance and guidance in resolving personal, social, or psychological problems and difficulties, especially by a professional. The professional helper should be a teacher, a mentor, a motivator and a guide to assisting the helpee find solutions to her life situations.

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology

College of Education Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Education major in Guidance and Counseling

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