ACCTG 1 Lecture Notes - British Science Association
Document Summary
A person you can talk with when you are having trouble coping with experiences. Counsellors do not diagnose or label people. Counsellors are not only full-paid staff, they can also work voluntarily or offer counselling within. They listen, understand, and pose a safe environment in which people can share their troubles the framework of another role (nurses, teachers, etc. ) Burks and stefflre: professional relationship, helps clients clarify views of their lifespace and reach goals. Feltham and dryden: relationship characterised by application of one or more psychological theories, tailored to each individual client and their problems/ aspirations. British association for counselling and psychotherapy: talking therapy, delivered by trained practitioners, over a short or a long time, aims to bring about change and enhance wellbeing. American counselling association: professional relationship, empowering, aim is accomplishment of mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.
