Professional Hypnotherapy - Qp16

Counselling is essentially a lively, human and personal experience between two people.

Counselling does claim to be the answer to all human difficulties.

Listening prepares the counsellor for empathetic response to the client and roughly ______ of the counselling session will be spent in active listening.

Avoid distracting behaviour, such as bouncing knees or tapping feet or fingers.

Non-directive counselling is where the client is allowed to assume responsibility for finding their own solutions to their problem.

An effective session between the client and the counsellor is the sine qua non of therapy.

Sympathy is crucial to good counselling.

Clients usually present for counselling after all else has failed.

The best counsellors control the tone of the proceedings from the second session to the last.

Counselling models, theories and techniques are, by necessity, retrospective accounts of what the best counsellors did.

Empathy and respect seem to allow licence for minimal leverage to be applied in order to motivate the client into recovery.

Motivation belongs to the individual, but can be influenced by discussions between the counsellor and his/her client.