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Topic 1 Introduction To Guidance and Counselling

Guidance involves helping individuals discover and develop their potential through their own efforts. Counselling is a discussion between a counsellor and individual/group experiencing confusion to analyze alternatives and overcome issues. Psychotherapy treats mental health problems through talking. Guidance is a concept concerning optimal individual development while counselling is a specialized guidance service to help individuals take responsibility. Psychotherapy treats mental disorders using communication without medical intervention. Guidance and counselling aim to accurately determine student needs, cultivate life skills, help struggling students, and enable choice-making. The process is learning-based and everyone's responsibility to gain understanding and right behavior. Benefits include addressing psychological issues, coping advice, discipline, social harmony, and career guidance.

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Topic 1 Introduction To Guidance and Counselling

Guidance involves helping individuals discover and develop their potential through their own efforts. Counselling is a discussion between a counsellor and individual/group experiencing confusion to analyze alternatives and overcome issues. Psychotherapy treats mental health problems through talking. Guidance is a concept concerning optimal individual development while counselling is a specialized guidance service to help individuals take responsibility. Psychotherapy treats mental disorders using communication without medical intervention. Guidance and counselling aim to accurately determine student needs, cultivate life skills, help struggling students, and enable choice-making. The process is learning-based and everyone's responsibility to gain understanding and right behavior. Benefits include addressing psychological issues, coping advice, discipline, social harmony, and career guidance.

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TOPIC 1:

INTRODUCTION TO
GUIDANCE AND
COUNSELLING
Diyana binti Anuar
Siti Rafiah binti Bathurul Saman
DEFINITION OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND
PSYCHOTHERAPY
Guidance - Is a process of helping every
individual through his own effort to
discover and develop his potentialities for
his personal happiness and social
usefulness. (Ruth Strang)
DEFINITION OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND
PSYCHOTHERAPY
Counselling Is a discussion
between a trained counsellor and an
individual or a small group that
experiences confusion and needs
help, and together they think and
analyse a few alternatives to
overcome the chaotic situation and
implement the chosen alternative.
(Zainal Abidin, 2002)
DEFINITION OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND
PSYCHOTHERAPY
Psychotherapy- Is a general
term for treating mental health
problems by talking with a
psychiatrist, psychologist or
other mental health provider.
BASIC CONCEPT OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPHY

GUIDANCE
Guidance is both a concept and process.
Concept - concerned with the optimal
developmental of the individual,
education, personal, social, moral,
and physical.
Process Includes the gathering of substantive
knowledge of the development
characterization of an individual.
It is only take one session.
BASIC CONCEPT OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPHY
COUNSELLING
Is a specialized service of guidance and it is an
enabling process designed to help through
learning to take responsibility and to make
decisions for himself/herself.
It is a helping relationship which includes:
Someone seeking help
Someone willing to give help
Capable or trained to help
Take a few session to finish.
Counselling = Giving of advice.
BASIC CONCEPT OF GUIDANCE,
COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPHY

PSYCHOTHERAPY
Is a treatment for mental disorder, behavioural
disorder.
Using verbal and non-verbal communication
without chemical or physical intervention.
Takes longer time to heal for certain cases.
The treatment takes place in hospital.
AIMS OF GUIDANCE AND
COUNSELLING
To determine the needs of the
students more accurately.

To cultivate essential life skills in


students.

To help problematic students.

To enable the students to make


proper choices at various stages.

To understand the individual


responsibilities (adapt environment->
efficient citizen of society & nation)
PRINCIPLES & PHILOSOPHY OF GnC
Guidance and counselling is a continuous
and a sequential educational process.
Guidance is a lifelong process :
(Parents Teachers Community)
Parents, teachers, and community have a role
to play in guiding the individual to acquire the right
behaviour and values.

Guidance and counselling is for all


children.
All guidance and counselling activities are for all
children regardless their backgrounds, race, gender
and ethnics.
PRINCIPLES & PHILOSOPHY OF GnC
All children have rights to get help when
needed.
Teachers should always be ready to help children
who needed support.
The service should be provided during office hour
unless there is emergency.

Guidance and counselling helps children


to understand themselves and others.
Children that undergoes the GnC sessions need to
have active participation to help them explore their
needs in life.
They will also learn their strengths and
weaknesses.
PRINCIPLES & PHILOSOPHY OF GnC
Guidance and counselling is a learning
process.
Both counselling teachers and students will learn
something in the process of guidance and counselling.

Guidance and counselling is our


responsibility.
Everyone (teachers, parents and children) should work
together.

Guidance and counselling need to have a


deeper understanding about children.
Counsellor should know the students need before
planning any activities.
SIGNIFICANCE OF GnC
Helps the individual to plan wisely for the
present and future.
Assists the individual to become adjusted
to the environment.
Assists to achieve happiness and success.
It focuses to improve students capacity
related to:
Educational
Social
Moral
Emotional
Vocational,
Health and leisure activity.
BENEFITS OF GnC
Students are given solutions on how to deal with
1 psychological problems which might affect their studies.

Students are advised on how to cope with different


2 situations facing them in their school life.

It helps to shape a student's behavior and instill discipline


3 in students. (know what to do and how to do such things)

Students get to learn how to live in harmony with others in


the school community (appreciate people around =
4 harmony)
It bridges the gap between the students and the school
administration, since can channel their problems through
5 guidance and counseling office.

Students get comprehensive pieces of advice on careers,


6 courses and jobs.

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