Writing Question
A.General guideline
·Watch the counseling mock video that is provided on the course page.
·Assess the counseling skills of AT LEAST five and make a thorough reflection and critique outlined below.
B.Counseling technique
oCritique at least 5 counseling techniques from attending skills, responding skills, influencing skills, self-disclosures, body language, paraphrasing, mirroring, feedback, directives, and establishing trust.
C.Structure of the paper
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Introduction (0.5 page)
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Brief summary about the session: Where and when did it take place? What was the client’s story?
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What was the purpose of the session?
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Reflection (1 – 2 pages)
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Document how the counselor applied five counseling techniques.
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Document each application of skills with the direct quotes from the dialogue between the counselor and the client (see exemplar paper).
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Critique (2-3 pages)
Write a critique of the counseling session, addressing all the questions below:
o In general, how well do you think the counselor conducted the session?
o Name two things the counselor might have done differently and why?
o What areas or themes do you wish the counselor had covered in the counseling but did not? And why?
D.Format
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The text except for direct quotes should be double spaced, font 12.
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Direct quotes should be single spaced, font 10 in a separate paragraph.
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For citation, use APA 7th manual. (https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html )
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SAMPLE ASSIGNMENT