1.1. Explain the process involved in establishing a counselling skills relationship.
1.2. Explain how to manage the helping interaction throughout the relationship to keep those involved safe and supported.
2.1. Demonstrate the skills required to establish a working relationship.
3.1. Analyse strategies for responding to individuals in a helping relationship.
4.1. Demonstrate ways to integrate counselling skills into an interactive process.
4.2. Apply strategies for problem solving and decision making.
5.1. Determine skills necessary for concluding a counselling skills interaction.
6.1. Demonstrate skills for managing an appropriate ending to interaction.
6.2. Analyse benefits of the interaction with individuals in a helping relationship.
6.3. Evaluate outcome of the interaction.
7.1. Explain how self-reflection can improve the use of counselling skills.
7.2. Explain how feedback and guidance can improve the use of counselling skills.
7.3. Evaluate own strengths and weaknesses in using counselling skills.
