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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. Persons are usually conscious of the realtionship of the reaction to the death - but the reaction to the currect experience is excessive and disabling






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






3. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






4. 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






5. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






6. 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






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






8. The study of death






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






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






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






12. The ability to present one's self sincerely






13. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






14. A state of tension - typically characterized by rapid heartbeat - shortness of breath and other similar ramifications of arousal of the autonomic nervous system; an emotion characterized by a vague fear or promonition that something undesirable is go






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






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






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






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






19. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






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






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






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






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. Spoken - oral communication






25. 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






26. The feelings and their expression






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






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






29. 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






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






31. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






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






33. 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.






34. An emotion or set of emotions due to a loss






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






36. 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






37. Preoccupied and intense thoughts about the deceased






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






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






40. The killing of one human being by another






41. 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






42. The study of human behavior






43. The reaction of the body to an even often experienced emotionally as a sudden - violent and upsetting disturbance






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






45. 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






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






47. 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'.






48. Guilt felt by the survivors






49. Blame directed towards another person






50. A belief in god or gods







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