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East Devon Counselling Service

Exmouth, Devon

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As a Counsellor:

Do you turn down the opportunity to counsel couples in relationships, feeling that you lack the skills?

Do you find difficulties working with individuals who bring a relationship focus?

Would you like to learn more about the skills, theory and dynamics of relationships?

An overview of the content that will be covered is-

The difference between counselling individuals and couples: the counselling triangle, additional skills, transference and projections.
The process of counselling linked: Exploration/Understanding/Action, together with appropriate integration of skills and theoretical understanding
Development of relationships: Levinger’s Model of Relationships, Erikson’s Developmental Stages
Dynamics of Couple Relationships: Marital Fit, Family patterns, geneograms, systems
Sexual Issues: Classification of sexual issues, skills to explore the sexual issue, the role of sex in the relationship
Impact of affairs and how to survive
Physical Violence in relationships and contracting
Communication - how to communicate and homework
Ethics - single sessions, split agendas confidentiality, notes.