Struggle No More: A Counselor's Ethical Connection in Counseling

Workshop Description:

This live virtual workshop will explore the counseling relationship according to ACA guidelines and is designed to ethically enhance the counselor/client relationship. It will focus on ways to improve the connection including, but not limited to: improving the counselors’ confidence, building and improving family connections, increasing communication, developing new solution-focused skills, making parental involvement more engaging, and reducing the stress that makes the therapy process challenging.

Objectives:

• Increasing the therapist's confidence/effectiveness, ultimately strengthens the client’s connection with the significant people in their lives. (A.1.d.) Support Network Involvement.
• Enhancement of the therapeutic relationship, conveying the reality of therapy, and how connection requires communication. (A.1.d.) Support Network Involvement
• Develop the therapist's philosophy, assisting the therapist and client to respond to the pressures of therapy. (C.2.g.) Impairment