Counseling , TERM 3 ,

Communications in Counseling

🧠 Communications in Counseling
Unlock the power of intentional, ethical, and culturally responsive communication in this immersive 8-part course designed for counselors, wellness practitioners, and support workers. Drawing from Intentional Interviewing and Counseling, Indigenous wisdom, and NLP-informed strategies, this course equips learners with the tools to build trust, foster empathy, and navigate complex interpersonal dynamics.

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📘 What You Will Learn:

🎯 Develop Intentional Counseling Skills
Learn how intentionality shapes therapeutic outcomes and fosters client growth.
Reference: Ivey et al., p. 3
👁️ Master Attending Behavior & Observation
Use eye contact, body language, and vocal tone to create safe spaces.
Reference: Ivey et al., p. 25
🗣️ Practice Questioning & Active Listening
Apply open/closed questions, paraphrasing, and summarizing to deepen dialogue.
Reference: Udemy Module 3
💞 Reflect Feelings & Meaning
Explore emotional depth and client values through empathic responses.
Reference: Ivey et al., p. 135
⚖️ Apply Empathic Confrontation
Support clients while challenging inconsistencies with compassion.
Reference: Ivey et al., p. 110
🔄 Use Influencing Skills for Change
Integrate feedback, self-disclosure, and psychoeducation to promote resilience.
Reference: Udemy Module 5
🧩 Integrate Skills into Practice
Apply the five-stage interview model and develop treatment plans.
Reference: Ivey et al., p. 180
🌱 Build Your Personal Counseling Style
Combine depth psychology, NLP, and cultural humility into your unique approach.
Reference: Course Syllabus