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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. Guilt felt by the survivors






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






3. 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






4. 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






5. A belief in god or gods






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






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






8. 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.






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






10. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






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






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






13. The killing of one human being by another






14. 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






15. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






16. That counseling which occurs before a death






17. 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






18. The ability to present one's self sincerely






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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






26. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






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






28. 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'.






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






30. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






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






32. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






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






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






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






37. 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






38. Sincere feelings for the person who is trying to adjust to a serious loss






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






40. 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






41. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






42. The experience of the emotion of grief






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






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






45. 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






46. The state of estrangement an inidvidual feels in social settings that are viewed as foreign - unpredictable or unacceptable






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






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






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






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






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