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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. Centering a client's thinking and feelings on the situation causing a problem and assisting the person in choosing the behavior or adjustment to solve the problem






2. A phrase coined by Carl Rogers to refer to that type of counseling where one comes actively and voluntarily to gain help on a problem - but without any notion of surrendering his own responsiblity for the situation; a non-drective method of counselin






3. Adefense mechanism used in grief to return to more familiar and often more primitive modes of coping






4. Consists of abstract patterns (the rules - ideas - beliefs shared by members of society) of and for living and dying - which are learned directly or indirectly






5. Persons are usually conscious of the realtionship of the reaction to the death - but the reaction to the currect experience is excessive and disabling






6. Giving undivided attention by means of verbal and non-verbal behavior






7. The tendency in human beings to make strong affectional bonds with others coming from the need for secrity and safety






8. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






9. A stage of moral development in which the individual considers universal moral principles which supersede the authority of the group






10. The experience of the emotion of grief






11. The killing of one human being by another






12. The ability to enter into and share the feelings of others






13. The study of human behavior as related to funeral service






14. A stage of moral development in which the expectations of the social group (family - community and nation) are supported and maintained






15. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






16. A belief in god or gods






17. The set of values - ideas and opinions of an individual or group






18. The individual's ability to adjust the psychological and emotional changes brought on by a stressful even such as the death of a significant other






19. Providing a choice of services and merchandise available as families make a selection and complete funeral arrangements - formulating different actions in adjustine to a crisis






20. Strong emotion marked by such reactions as alarm - dread - and disquieting






21. Counseling in which a counselor shares a body of special information with a counselee






22. A state of tension - typically characterized by rapid heartbeat - shortness of breath and other similar ramifications of arousal of the autonomic nervous system; an emotion characterized by a vague fear or promonition that something undesirable is go






23. Sincere feelings for the person who is trying to adjust to a serious loss






24. A highly emotional termporary state in which an individual's feelings of anxiety - grief - confusion or pain impair his or her ability to act






25. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






26. A philosophy that does not focus on the worship of a god or gods.






27. Interventions for a highly emotional - temporary state in which individuals - overcome by feelings of anxiety - grief - confusion - or pain are unable to act in a realistic - normal manner. intentional responces which help individuals in a crisis sit






28. The feelings and their expression






29. A formal act or observance that may or may not have symbolic content






30. That which is expressed by posture - facial expression - actions - physical behavior; that which is communivated by any means except verbally






31. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






32. Blame directed towards another person






33. Blame directed toward one's self based on real or unreal conditions






34. The rite of finality in a funeral service preceeding cremation - earth burial - entombment or burial at sea






35. The individual providing assistance and guidance






36. That counseling which occurs before a death






37. A stage moral development in which the inididual is characterized as not understanding the rules or feeling a sense of obligation to them. looking to experience only that which is good or pleasant or to avoid that which is painful.






38. Related to specific sitations in life that may create crisis and produce human pain and suffering. This type of couseling adds another diminsion to the giving of information in that it deals with significant feelings that are produced by life crises






39. Preoccupied and intense thoughts about the deceased






40. The state of being prevented from attaining a purpose; thwarted; the blocking of the satisfaction of a perceived need by some kind of obstacle






41. Intervention with people whose needs are so specific that usually they can only be met by specifically trained physicians or psychologists. The practicioners in this field need special training because they often work with deeper levels of consciousn






42. A brief review of points covered in a portion of the counseling session






43. The customs - values - and standards of practice of a group - age - or theory intended to be timeless.






44. The ability to present one's self sincerely






45. An organized - flexible - purposeful - group centered - time-limited response to death which reflects revernce - dignity and respect






46. Spoken - oral communication






47. An adjustment process which involves grief or sorrow over a period of time and helps in the reorganization of the life on an individual following a loss of death of someone loved






48. Advice - especially that given as a result of consultation






49. Fidelity to moral principles






50. Detailed examples of adjustments - choices - or alternatives available to the client or counselee from which a course of action may be selected







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