Directing Vs. Influencing Counseling

Directing Vs. Influencing Counseling

Have you been in counseling? Have you observed counseling? If not, have you watched a video where others have been in counseling (YES Good Will Hunting – but also check out sessions on Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Couples Therapy, Billions (the sessions are gems), In Treatment and more).
1. Isolate a moment or two and share – what influencing skill we have covered so far was used? How was it used? As you think about how, can you also share why you think it was used?
2. How did this impact the work happening in the session? In your view as client or observer of client, how did the client respond? What impact did you notice regarding the therapeutic process and/or the counseling relationship?
3. As you think about becoming more intentional toward change, what challenges do you and other counselors face?
4. How do you perceive the role of the counselor in both organizing the work and empowering the client to do the work. Check tips on how to do your Psychology Assignment.

Directing Vs. Influencing Counseling

Directing Vs. Influencing Counseling

Have you been in counseling? Have you observed counseling? If not, have you watched a video where others have been in counseling (YES Good Will Hunting – but also check out sessions on Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Couples Therapy, Billions (the sessions are gems), In Treatment and more).
1. Isolate a moment or two and share – what influencing skill we have covered so far was used? How was it used? As you think about how, can you also share why you think it was used?
2. How did this impact the work happening in the session? In your view as client or observer of client, how did the client respond? What impact did you notice regarding the therapeutic process and/or the counseling relationship?
3. As you think about becoming more intentional toward change, what challenges do you and other counselors face?
4. How do you perceive the role of the counselor in both organizing the work and empowering the client to do the work