Role Play 3: Georgina You are to

Role Play 3: Georgina You are to read the background information before you go into the counselling session. Background information: Georgina is a new client. Who you will be meeting today for the first time. She is aged in her mid-forties and has two young children aged 8 and 10. She currently lives with her husband in an unhappy relationship. She has sought counselling to assist with her unhappiness in her relationship. Georgina is seeking counselling as she is in a very unhappy relationship and has no one to confide in. She is hoping counselling will help resolve some of her emotional issues. § In this role play you will play the role of the counsellor. § Your assessor will play the role of Georgina. § You will need to follow the process of an initial counselling interview to establish and confirm the helping relationship. § Remember to discuss and document a counselling agreement with Georgina addressing disclosure and other relevant counselling requirements § You will need to take notes during the interview to assist in the development of a counselling plan (which you will complete in Assessment Task 4) Your assessor will be looking to see that you can demonstrate the following: § Appropriate communication strategies, including: – Effective use of body language – Paraphrasing – Reflecting feelings – Appropriate use of open, closed and probing questions – Summarising – Reframing Your assessor will be looking to see that you can: § Analyse clients existing information prior to the counselling session § Explain the counselling process that will occur throughout the session § Organise a counselling contract with the client that addresses disclosure § Acknowledge and address client’s concerns or anxieties § Determine client needs, expectations and commitment to the counselling § Follow a structured approach to counselling sessions § Use the counselling session to gather additional client information § Identified any indicators of client issues beyond scope of own role, discussed with clients and documented for follow up action § Discuss client’s priorities and agree on a counselling plan with the client SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING COMMUNITY 101

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