Basic Counselling Skills Training

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Child Counselling

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SubjectChild Counselling

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Can you draft lesson plan on the topic "introduction to basic counselling skills" for the course "skills training- child psychology". Target population is MSc Child Psychology students.

This resource focuses on foundational skills necessary for child counselling, targeting MSc Child Psychology students. It covers essential counselling competencies such as active listening, empathy, and rapport-building through theoretical frameworks like Piaget's stages and Attachment Theory. Students will learn to define core skills, identify non-verbal cues in children's communication, and apply age-appropriate rapport-building strategies. The resource includes self-assessment components, reflective exercises, and practical scenarios to develop these skills effectively in a clinical context. Advanced techniques and contrasting cases are also discussed to enhance the applicability of learned skills in various developmental settings, promoting a deeper understanding of the child's perspective in counselling.

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Teaching Tips

Connect Real-Life Experiences to Theory

Empathize with Students’ Concerns

Use Interactive Role-Playing

Break Down Core Skills into Manageable Steps

Utilize Visual Aids

Leverage Peer Feedback

Encourage Reflection on the Child’s Perspective

Incorporate Case Studies for Practical Application

Integrate Real-World Connections Beyond Therapy

Create an Open Dialogue for Continuous Improvement