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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. According to client-centered counseling - the necessary quality of a counselor being in touch with reality and other's perception of one-self.






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






3. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






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






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






6. 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.






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






8. The ability to be considerate and friendly as demonstrated by both verbal and non-verbal






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. Advice - especially that given as a result of consultation






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






12. 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






13. A stage of moral development in which moral reasoning is based on reward and punishment from those in authority






14. Blame directed towards another person






15. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






16. The killing of one human being by another






17. The study of human behavior






18. The study of death






19. The intense physical and emotional expression of grief occuring as the awareness increases of a loss of someone or something significant






20. 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'.






21. Rules that govern society






22. 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






23. 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






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






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






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






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






28. Crib death. the sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant - which remains unexplained after a complete autopsy and a review of the circumstances around the death






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






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






31. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






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






33. 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






34. The experience of the emotion of grief






35. Couselor takes a live speaking role - asking questions - suggesting courses of action - etc.






36. 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






37. Good comminication within and between men; or good free communication within or between men is always therapeutic






38. That counseling which occurs before a death






39. The ability to communicate the belief that everyone possesses the capacity and right to choose alternatives and make decisions






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






41. A death has occured and the funeral director is counseling with the family as they select the services and items of merchandise in completing arrangements for the funeral service of their choice.






42. 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






43. Feelings such as happiness - anger or grief - careated by brain patterns accompanied by bodily changes






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






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






46. The feelings and their expression






47. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






48. A belief in god or gods






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






50. A process occuring with losses aimed at loosening the attachement ot that which has been lost for appropriate reinvestment