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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. Fidelity to moral principles






2. 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)






3. A general term for the exchange of information - feelings - thoughts and acts between two or more people - including both verbal and nonverbal aspects o fthis interchange






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






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






7. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






9. The killing of one human being by another






10. 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'.






11. Helping people facilitate uncomplicated grief to a healthly completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable time frame






12. 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






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






14. Blame directed towards another person






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






16. 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






17. 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






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






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






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






21. The ability to present one's self sincerely






22. The individual providing assistance and guidance






23. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. That counseling which occurs before a death






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






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






34. Preoccupied and intense thoughts about the deceased






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






36. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






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






38. 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






39. 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






40. Rules that govern society






41. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






42. 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






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






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






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






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






47. Guilt felt by the survivors






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






49. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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







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