developing ways on how to counsel children

Developing Ideas on How To Counsel Children Introduction This article identifies several special characteristics of children that require adaptations of adult effective counseling skills. This article also offers modifications of basic skills to make them more applicable to the needs of children. Next, addressing children’s special characteristics on counseling is discussed. Building trust in the relationship, maintaining a facilitative counselor, and using questions appropriately is discussed in full detail. This article is targeting counselors, …showed first 75 words of 318 total…

…showed last 75 words of 318 total…responsibility. Personal Reaction I enjoyed reading this article. I wanted to gain an insight on how counselors should handle children with special needs. As a result, this information led to a logical and coherent article as a whole. This article has enhanced my professional development by giving me awareness on how to work with children in need. I am also aware of some special characteristics of children that require adaptations of adult effective counseling skills.