Resources for Support Organisations
Counselling practise model – Flow chart
Set out agenda/process
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Counselling skills used to explore current client need
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Identification of need
Advice
Training
Information
Counselling
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Prioritisation of need by counsellor and client
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Assessment of need against counsellor’s competencies/remit
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Counsellor meets need or refers to specialist
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Summary – Check client satisfaction
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Meeting of other prioritised needs
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Summary – Check client satisfaction
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Counselling skills used to explore and identify further needs possibly agendered for next meeting
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Counsellor meets own agenda/needs
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Summary of key areas discussed and actions agreed
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Action plan agreed between counsellor and client
