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A Humanistic Approach to Counselling Case Study of Mental Health

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COUNSELLING CASE STUDY TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 MAIN BODY1 Counselling approach1 Role as counsellor 2 Effectiveness of Humanistic Approach 3 Recommendation4 CONCLUSION 5 REFERENCES 6 CONCLUSION Counselling is a process where counsellor supports an individual by having face to face discussion for problems, helps to solve problems and to increase the self-attitude and behaviour. In this assessment, a case study is outlined where a man Joel is unhappy with his life and suffered from childhood and till

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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1Counselling approach..................................................................................................................1Role as counsellor.......................................................................................................................2Effectiveness of Humanistic Approach.......................................................................................3Recommendation.........................................................................................................................4CONCLUSION ...............................................................................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
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INTRODUCTIONCounselling is a process where counsellor supports an individual by having face to facediscussion for problems, helps to solve problems and to increase the self-attitude and behaviour.It provides guidance to individual or persons for maintaining mental health and enhance theirunderstanding power and increase the potential to solve conflicts that occurred in life. In thisassessment, a case study is outlined where a man Joel is unhappy with his life and suffered fromchildhood and till now suffering for making his wife and son comfortable and happy. Thisassessment includes a counselling approach which is adopted by counsellor to give guidance andsupport to Joel. It also frames suggestion on counselling approach.MAIN BODYCounselling approachCounselling is a supportive tool for person to resolve the problems in efficient manner byhaving appropriate guidance from counsellor (Finlay, 2019). Humanistic counselling approachis chosen by counsellor. Humanistic approach refers to providing opportunities to an individual to enhance theircreativity, self-development, personal growth. This approach works on the principle that it is notabout that life activities or events cause problems or negotiations in life, it is an individual whoexperiences these life events. Situations that occurred in life influences confidence and self-esteem behaviour of individual (Kettunen & Tynjälä, 2018) This approach helps to encouragepersons to understand the negative consequences of life and to pull out from them. Thesenegative situations of life lead to mental discomfort and results in depression. It provides adeeper understanding of self and to create the opportunities or choices for personal issues. Thisapproach is used when people come in depression, panic attacks or disorders, relationship issues,anxiety. A counsellor never makes judgement on anyone's personal life. It is just empatheticapproach based on understanding between counsellor and an individual. Humanistic approachconsists of gestalt and person- centred therapy. In person- centred therapy, it is the responsibilityof Counsellor to provide right guidance which motivates human beings to increase theirpotential. In this, counsellor aims to clarify and reflect back to the client's personal issues. It isanalysed that human beings are more aligned to emotional support and uncertain positiveconditions. They should learn to differentiate different type of senses and make perceptions1
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