HSS 2102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Health Promotion, Active Listening, Self-Awareness
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Hss2102- lecture 9 interviewing :techniques in counselling. Body asking questions: question types. Open & closed questions; probing questions; hypothetical questions: questioning sequences. Getting at specific pieces of information needed through use of direct questioning. Building the big picture with repeated questioning, integrating previous responses. Be aware of your skills and abilities. Preparation of your resume: personal information, career objective, education, experience, honours and special accomplishments, select optional information, and references. Preparation: planning for the first meeting, self awareness of strengths and limitations. Initiation: first contact; establishing therapeutic climate, clarification of the interview"s purpose, formulating a contract and establishing mutual goals. Exploration: clients" determination of their problems, and subsequent management of their feelings, development of coping skills. Termination: must plan for the interview"s closure, summarization of issues and accomplishments, discussion of the termination, and how it makes the clients feel. Communication techniques in interviews/counselling: questions, silence, restatement, reflection, clarification, interpretation.