Instructor Information
Lecturer : Dr. Carmella E. Ading (KB; PA)
Office : Faculty of Psychology and Social Work
Phone number : Email via Itel or university email
e-mail : carmella@ums.edu.my or through Itel chat
Class
Lecture: THURSDAY, Time: 9.00 am – 12.00 pm / Venue: BM SPADA
Lecturers: Dr Carmella E. Ading
Course Description
Prerequisite
• None
Overview of the course
This course will provide knowledge about skills, techniques and its application in variety setting of counselling. These include individual, group, family, school and health, and communities. Among the topic to be discussed are interviewing skills, strategies in counselling process, counselling techniques, solving problems process and decision making. The student also will be exposed on the method in doing interview and observation through laboratory practical and how to write a report. This course will focus on basic counseling skills to conduct sessions in drug rehabilitation settings.
BIL
TOPICS
1
Introduction to skills and techniques
2
Attending behavior
3
Observation and Questioning
4
Encouraging and Paraphrasing
5
Summarizing and Reflection of feeling
6
Focusing
7
Confrontation
8
Reflection of meaning and interpretation
9
Reframe
10
Self disclosure and feedback
11
Assignment and practice
12
Assignment and practice
13
Assignment
14
Assignment
Methods of course delivery
• Face to face during lecture, practice and presentation
• Attendance is mandatory.
Course materials
Required text primary books/readings for the course
Dykes, F.B., Postings, T., Kopp, B., & Crouch, A. (2017). Counselling skills and studies. (2nd ed). Sage, London.
Ivey, A.E., Ivey, M.B., & Zalaqueet, C.P. (2018). Intentional interviewing and counselling: Facilitating client development. (Ed. Ke-9). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.
Perkingson, R.R. (2022). Chemical Dependency Counseling: A practice Guide (Ed. ke 6). SAGE, Canada
Posting, T. (2022). Counselling skills. SAGE, London.
Erford, B.T. (2023). 45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know. (3rd ed). Pearson, New Jersey
Online Resources
• You tube channel for skills and techniques in counseling
• Learning Management System
• Itel, UMS
Other materials
• Articles in journals
Part 2: Course Learning Outcomes
• CLO 1: Discuss the aspect of skills and techniques in counselling
• CLO 2: Demonstrate the skills and techniques chosen in counselling session
• CLO 3: Discriminate and justify the selection of counselling skills and techniques for
anticipatory and ongoing counselling sessions, choosing interventions that prioritise client
welfare, safety, and harm reduction (C4A,PLO2)
Part 3: Schedule
• Please refer to overview of the course
Continuous assessment
Individual Assessment - 20
Group Assessment - 40
Final examinations - 40
OTHER INFORMATION: PLEASE REFER TO THE SYLLABUS
- Teacher: Carmella E Ading
Mod Kursus: PTS