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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. Choice of actions provided through counseling as a means on solving the counselee's problem






2. Grief extending over a long period of time without resolution






3. The cultural heritage or identity of a group - based on factors such as language or country of origin






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






5. A therapeutic experiance for reasonably healthy persons. do no confuse this with psychotherapy which is treatment for emotionally disturbed persons - who seek or are referred for assistance with pathological problems. A counselor's clients are encour






6. Syndrome characterized by the presence of grief in anticipation of death or loss; the actualy death comes as a confirmation of knowledge of a life-limiting condition






7. A defense mechanism in which anger is redirected toward a person or object other than the one who caused the anger originally.






8. The killing of one human being by another






9. 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






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






11. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






12. 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






13. 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






14. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






15. 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






16. Expressing a though or idea in an alternate and sometimes a shortened form






17. A belief in god or gods






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






19. Support or support system provided to the counselee who is seeking an alternative to problems






20. That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct - with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certian actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions (webster)






21. That counseling which occurs before a death






22. 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






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






24. Any event - person or object that lessens the degreee of pain in grief






25. A relation of harmony - conformity - accord - or affinity established in any human interaction






26. 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






27. The experience of the emotion of grief






28. Something - as a reason or desire - acting as a spur to action






29. Rules that govern society






30. Occur when persons experience symptoms and behaviors which cause them difficulty but they do not see or recognise the fact that these are related to the loss






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






32. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






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






35. The study of human behavior






36. A term to describe the experience of grief - espeically in young bereaved parents - where mourning customes are unclear due to an inappropriate death and the abscense of prior bereavement experience; typical in a society that has attempted to minimiz






37. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






38. The study of death






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






40. A learned emotional response to death-related phenomenon which is characterized by extreme apprehension






41. Guilt felt by the survivors






42. A strong emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear.






43. The individual providing assistance and guidance






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






45. The reaction of the body to an even often experienced emotionally as a sudden - violent and upsetting disturbance






46. To hold certain information in trust and not disclose without proper authorization or authority






47. Having a sense of honor; upright and fair dealing






48. A rule of ethical conduct found in some form in most major religious usually phrased - 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you'.






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






50. The asumption of blame directed toward one's self by others







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