Counseling Skills with Children and Adolescents

Introduction

Counseling is a method of giving the advice to a person regarding the personal and social issues in a professional manner. With the help of this, it becomes easy to assist and guide the clients by the professional and trained person for resolving the different kinds of problems such as social, personal or psychological (What is counseling?. 2015). It has created a trust between the professional counselors and clients. During this phase, it has essential to maintain the confidentiality of the service users information. For a counselor, there are some skills require which help in understand the client requirements and provide them good counseling services to them (What is counseling?. 2015). The following study has based on counseling skills with children and adolescents with the purpose of delivering the knowledge about the principles of psycho-dynamic counseling, required skills in the supportive work with children and adolescents and the relationship as well as encounters between staff and children/adolescents (Martin, 2013).