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DSST Grief Counseling
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1. Also known as 'person-centered counseling' - a counseling method involving removing obstacles so the client can move forward - freeing him or her for normal growth and development.
Goals of Grief Counseling:
Warmth & Caring
Emotional Distancing
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
2. The counselor take a LIVE speaking role - asking questions - suggesint course of action - etc.
Directive Counseling
Sixth Phase
Questioning
Do not assume the client's 1st statment is either true or complete - Allow the client to summarize the interview - Respect the confidential nature of the subject matter - Write comprehensive notes upon the conclusion of the interview
3. Specialized techniques which are used to help people with COMPLICATED grief reactions. Funeral Directors do NOT do grief theapy.
Grief Therapy
Sixth Phase
Negative - 'bombarder' Commuicator -
Non-Directive Counseling
4. What are the GOALS of Counseling according to Worden?
Grief Therapy - Worden
Person Centered Psychotherapy
1. To INCREASE the reality of the loss 2. To HELP the counselee DEAL with both EXPRESSSED and LATENT AFFECT 3. To HELP counselee OVERCOME various impediments to READJUST to after the loss 4. The encourage the counselee to make a healthy emotional wit
Grief Counseling
5. Wolfelt
Sixth Phase
Reflecting Feelings
Providing a service in teaching people about grief and healthy grieving by sponsoring and presenting educational programs in the community
Understanding the Helping Process
6. Counseling in which a counselor shares a body of special INFORMATION with a counselee. Funeral directors of this type of counseling as well)
Warmth & Caring
Perception Checking
Empathetic Understanding
Informational Counseling
7. The phrase involves learning that some skills are available to you - that some you may not have known about. This may result in a combination of excitement about learning something new and some fear about the aquisition process.
At-need Counseling
Person Centered Psychotherapy
Initial Learning
Crisis
8. In this phase you begin to use the skills more effectively however; you continue to be more self-conscious as you use them. You are getting better at using the skills - but they still feel somewhat mechanical. You can begin to use language that is na
Barriers to Effective Communication -
Consciously Skilled
Grief Counseling
Funeral Director Dominance -
9. Sharing of facts possessed by a funeral director (providing information that will allow the person to make an informal decision)
Uncomfortable Use
Informing
Reflecting Feelings
Leading
10. The counseling which occures before death
Psychytheraphy - Edgar Jackson
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
Pre-need Counseling
Questioning
11. Where you ask the person for verification of your understanding of what has been said over the past several statements. (Check that understanding is taking place with the other person).
Perception Checking
Questioning
Empathetic Understanding
Directive Counseling
12. 5. Implement and action - you conduct a funeral service that follows the planning model developed with the family - you also bring together a variety of helping resources within your community to assist in this action oriented helping process.
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
Sixth Phase
Uncomfortable Use
Fifth Phase
13. Intervention with people whose needs are so specific that usually they can only be met by SPECIFICALLY TRAINED PHYSICIANS or PHYCHOLOGISTS. The practitioners in this field need special training because they often work with deeper levels of consciousn
Psychytheraphy - Edgar Jackson
Understanding the Helping Process
Person Centered Psychotherapy
Situational Counseling
14. This final phase occurs only after you have completed the training and practice the skills extensively. You must use the skills on a daily basis over an extended time to get to this level. The skills come naturally and comfortably without you even co
Naturally Skilled
Person Centered Psychotherapy
Informational Counseling
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
15. The ability to be considerate and friendly as demonsrated by both verbal and non-verbal behaviors
Seventh Phase
Warmth & Caring
Attending or Listening
Informational Counseling
16. Also called client-centered; person-centered; Rogerian counseling: a phrase coined by Carl Rogers to refere to the types of counseling where one comes actively & voluntarily to gain help on a problem - but without any notion of surrendering his own r
Goals of Grief Counseling:
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
Grief Therapy - Worden
Non-Directive Counseling
17. Funeral Directors Facilitate Grief by: (continued)
Negative - 'bombarder' Commuicator -
Providing a service in teaching people about grief and healthy grieving by sponsoring and presenting educational programs in the community
Empathy
Emotional Distancing
18. A method of trying to gather serval ideas and feelings at the end of a period of discussion or the arrangement conference (a brief review of points covered in a portion of the counseling session).
Person Centered Psychotherapy
Summarizing
Perception Checking
Perceive the clients' situation in several ways & communicate these to the client - Encourage realistic appraiseal by the client - Encourage conversational flow by avoiding questions that can be answered yes/no - Accept the client's attitudes/feeling
19. The most serious threatening an individual's appraisal of an event - the greater the likelyhood for primitive coping behaviors.
Initial Learning
Crisis Intervention
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
Genuineness
20. Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after the funeral.
Post-funeral Counseling
Third Phase
At-need Counseling
1. Fulfilling their responsibility in counseling during the entire service 2. Folling up with post-funeral counseling 3. Providing contacts for the family with other support groups
21. The ability to communicate the belief that everyone possess the capacity and right to choose alternatives and make decisions
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
Respect
Emotional Distancing
Informing
22. Every individual has the resources for personal development & growth - and that is the role of the counselor to develop favorable conditions for the natural phenomenon of personal development as the process of a person becoming more fully themselves.
First Phase
Negatives -
Self-actualization
Grief Therapy
23. The method of counseling whuch stresses the inherent worth of the client and the natural capacity for growth and health.
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
Goals of Grief Counseling:
Naturally Skilled
Perceive the clients' situation in several ways & communicate these to the client - Encourage realistic appraiseal by the client - Encourage conversational flow by avoiding questions that can be answered yes/no - Accept the client's attitudes/feeling
24. Present one's self sincerely (more your 3 selves are together - the more sincere you will be)
Grief Counseling
Naturally Skilled
Genuineness
Questioning
25. 1. Entering into the helping relationship - a member of the family has phoned you funeral home and informed you of the death of a family member. The family member has asked for your assistance
Fifth Phase
Respect
First Phase
Empathy
26. 3 selves in us; the self concept - the real self - and the ideal self. Congruence is the amount of agreement between the 3. 1. Self concept is the way a person sees him/her self. 2. Ideal self is who 1 would like to be or ought to be 3. Real self is
Understanding the Helping Process
Congruence
Uncomfortable Use
Warmth & Caring
27. A method of restarting the person's basic message in similar but usually fewer words. (expressing a thought or idea in a alternate and sometimes shortened form).
Paraphrasing
Grief Counseling
Funeral Director Dominance -
Congruence
28. A period of heightened phychological accessibility which will last for approximately 4-6 weeks. The person is less defensive then usual and more open to OUTSIDE INTERVENTION and CHANGE.
Crisis
First Phase
Perception Checking
Warmth & Caring
29. Should be person to person relationship in which the therapist talked with client. By using the word client instead of patient Rogers wanted to indicate that the client is not sick in any organic sense.
At-need Counseling
Goals of Grief Counseling:
Uncomfortable Use
Person Centered Psychotherapy
30. Funeral Directors Facilitate Grief by:
Empathetic Understanding
1. Fulfilling their responsibility in counseling during the entire service 2. Folling up with post-funeral counseling 3. Providing contacts for the family with other support groups
Third Phase
Clarifying
31. The ability to enter into & share the feelings of others.
Fifth Phase
Empathy
Naturally Skilled
Leading
32. In this phase you have increased your awareness of some new ways of communication but probably experience some difficulty in using the new skills. You may feel mechanical and like this really isn't you speaking or listening. You do not feel spontaneo
Empathy
Grief Therapy - Worden
Uncomfortable Use
At-need Counseling
33. What are the Components of Non-Directive Counseling?
34. 3. Exploration and assistance in helping the family understand their alternatives - you liste and explore with the family the variety of alternatives available to them with regard to the funeral. You gather facts - explore feelings and seek mutual un
Third Phase
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
Crisis
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
35. Dominating behaviors communicate a sense of disrespect for a person's ability to decide what is best for self.
Perceive the clients' situation in several ways & communicate these to the client - Encourage realistic appraiseal by the client - Encourage conversational flow by avoiding questions that can be answered yes/no - Accept the client's attitudes/feeling
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
Initial Learning
Barriers to Effective Communication -
36. A method for gaining information and increasing understanding
Questioning
Empathy
Reflecting Feelings
Pre-need Counseling
37. Offering platitudes or false reassurance - to offer false reassurenace is to distance yourself from the person you are attempting to help. When someone has experienced the death of someone loved - false reassurance often leaves feelings of lonieless
Second Phase
Grief Therapy - Worden
Negatives -
Pre-need Counseling
38. Dominating an interaction with another person can be best described by the following: general sense of impatience - changing the subject - attempting to persuade and lecturing or preaching. The 'dominator' often thinks s/he knows the answer before th
Funeral Director Dominance -
Do not assume the client's 1st statment is either true or complete - Allow the client to summarize the interview - Respect the confidential nature of the subject matter - Write comprehensive notes upon the conclusion of the interview
Reflecting Feelings
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
39. 1. A sense of personal distance 2. Avoiding discussion and painfil issues Distancinng can occur in helping relationsips in different ways. Detachment occurs when you simply perform the required tasks while maintaining a sense of personal aloofness an
1. To INCREASE the reality of the loss 2. To HELP the counselee DEAL with both EXPRESSSED and LATENT AFFECT 3. To HELP counselee OVERCOME various impediments to READJUST to after the loss 4. The encourage the counselee to make a healthy emotional wit
Self-actualization
Emotional Distancing
Empathy
40. The process of bringing vague content in the interaction onto clearer focus or understanding. (clarifying goes beyond paraphrasing because you make a guess about the persons basic message and restate it).
Fifth Phase
Clarifying
Second Phase
Understanding the Helping Process
41. What are some of the Components of Non-Directive Counseling - Continued?
42. 6. Conclusion of the funeral process - you assist the family with a sense of closure upon completion of the funeral. You might join in the fellowship that often occurs following the completion of the funeral.
Sixth Phase
Empathy
First Phase
Fourth Phase
43. Counseling related to SPECIFIC SITUATIONS in life that may create crises & produce human pain & suffering. This type of counseling adds another dymension to the giving of info in that it deals with significant feelings that are produced by life crise
Sixth Phase
Non-Directive Counseling by Carl Rogers
Congruence
Situational Counseling
44. 1. To increase the reality of the loss 2. To help the counselee deal with both expressed and latent effect 3. To help the counselee overcome various impediments to readjust to after the loss 4. To encourage the counselee to make a healthy emotional w
Goals of Grief Counseling:
Empathetic Understanding
Non-Directive Counseling
Informational Counseling
45. What are the Counseling Principles and Procedures?
46. 2 processes foster empathetic understanding - reflection and clarification
Empathetic Understanding
Grief Counseling
Person Centered Psychotherapy
Negative - 'bombarder' Commuicator -
47. 4. Consolidation and planning - You assist the family in coming to decisions about the funeral that best meets their needs. You jointly develop a specific action plan designed to best meet their emotional needs at the time.
Fourth Phase
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
Providing a service in teaching people about grief and healthy grieving by sponsoring and presenting educational programs in the community
Informational Counseling
48. What type of counseling helps people facilitate UNCOMPLICATED grief?
Grief Counseling
Respect
Do not assume the client's 1st statment is either true or complete - Allow the client to summarize the interview - Respect the confidential nature of the subject matter - Write comprehensive notes upon the conclusion of the interview
1. Help the survivor actualize the loss 2. Help the survivor to identify and express feelings 3. Assist living without deceased 4. Facilitate emotional withdrawal 5. Provide time to grieve 6. Recognize 'normal' behavior 7. Allow for individual differ
49. Perferred style of counseling in funeral service
Clarifying
Grief Counseling
Perception Checking
Non-Directive Counseling
50. A death has occurred and the funeral director is counseling with the family as they select the services and items of merchandise in completing arrangements.
1. To INCREASE the reality of the loss 2. To HELP the counselee DEAL with both EXPRESSSED and LATENT AFFECT 3. To HELP counselee OVERCOME various impediments to READJUST to after the loss 4. The encourage the counselee to make a healthy emotional wit
At-need Counseling
Enhance the person's capacity 4 social functioning; alter the person's feeling through increased awareness; sensitively listening & observe - Establish raport with the client - Assist the person to gain new perspective - Appraise the client's problem
Attending or Listening