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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. The reaction of the body to an even often experienced emotionally as a sudden - violent and upsetting disturbance






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






3. 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






4. Rules that govern society






5. The experience of the emotion of grief






6. 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






7. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






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






10. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






11. 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






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






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






14. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






16. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






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






18. 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






19. 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






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






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






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






23. Blame directed towards another person






24. The killing of one human being by another






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






26. Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after the funeral






27. 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.






28. A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of: 1) sacred beliefs 2) emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs and 3) overt conduct presumable implementing the beliefs and feelings






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






30. 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






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






32. 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






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






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






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






36. The feelings and their expression






37. 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






38. Choice of actions provided through counseling as a means on solving the counselee's problem






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






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






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






42. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






43. 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






44. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






45. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






46. 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






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






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. To assist in understanding of the circumstances or situations the individual is experiencing - and to assist that person in the selection of an alternative adjustment if necessary






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






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