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GUIDANCE & COUSELING

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What is the difference ???

COUNSELING Process

GUIDANCE Process

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What do we share & Discuss ?

• What is Guidance ?• Why is Guidance needed ?• What is Counseling ?• Why is Counseling needed ?• What is the difference between Guidance and

Counseling ?• What are Principles of Counseling ?• What are the services of Guidance and

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What is Guidance ???

1. Some form of help and assistance given to an individual to solve their problems.

2. Guidance as the promotion of the growth of the individual in self-direction.

3. Guidance helps the individuals to adjust to the environment.

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DEFINITION OF GUIDANCE

1.Guidance as a process through which an individual is able to solve their problems and pursue a path suited to their abilities and aspirations. JM Brewer.

2.Guidance is a continuous process of helping the individual development in the maximum of their capacity in the direction most beneficial to himself and to societyStoops and wahlquist.

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Why is Guidance needed ??

a) Psychological reasons: 1. Individual Differences2. Guidance Needs at Different Stage of Development3. Development of Health Personality4. Making the Most of Available Opportunities

b) Sociological reasons:1) Guidance is need for Proper Use of Human energy2) Guide and changes in religious and moral belief3) Guidance and extension of democracy4) Lack of Guidance at home

c) Educational reasons:1) To help in traditional of student2) To help in proper choice of courses 3) To help in proper choice of careers4) To minimize wastage5) To help exceptional children 5/15/2015

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What is Counseling ?

“Counseling is a specialized service of guidance, and it is an enabling process designed to help through learning to take responsibility and to make decisions for himself / herself.”

It is a helping relationship which includes- Someone seeking helpSomeone willing to give helpCapable or trained to help In a setting that permits, help to be given and

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Need of CounselingBragdon has mentioned the following situations where counseling is required.

• When a pupil requires not only reliable information but also an interesting interpretation of those information which can solve his personal difficulties.

• When a pupil needs intelligent listener who has more experience than the pupil, to whom he can recite his difficulties.

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Need of Counseling (continue…)

• When the pupil has some problem but he is unaware of that problem, he is to be made aware of that problem.

• When the pupil suffers the main mal-adjustment problem or some handicap which is temporary and which needs careful long due to diagnosis by an expert.

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING

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It is a comprehensive process.

It can be in individual as well as in group.

It is concerned with educational, vocational and others problem along with personal problem.

Any person can provide through the magazines, books and correspondence.

It is an integral part of guidance.

Counseling of one individual is possible at a timeIt usually helps in solving the problems of mental health and emotions.

In counseling, the role of mutual consultation and reasoning is very important.

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PRINCIPLES OF COUNSELING• It is a unique to an individual• It is concerned with the whole individual and

not just with his/her intellectual life alone.• It is always goal oriented and goal directed.• It is a professional activity.• It should be based on thorough knowledge of

characteristics of the stages of human growth and development.

• It is a continuous process.

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PRINCIPLES continue….• It is meant for all those who need help.• It is not specified for any stage of development of student• It is concerned with all, not only with special or problem

students, therefore have adequate evidence before designating a person as abnormal.

• The dignity of the individual is supreme.• Each individual is different from every other individual• The individual generally acts to enhance his perceived self.• The primary concern of guidance is the individual in his

social setting.• The individual needs a continuous guidance process from

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SERVICES of Guidance and Counseling• Developmental Counseling– Personal Growth– Set Goal for future behavior– Values and Moral

• Facilitative Counseling– TO correct a fault or an undesirable behavior

• Preventive Counseling– Prepare for Future Problem– Failure in Examination– Not get admission or Job

• Crisis Counseling– Conflict management– Help to overcome Crisis

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SERVICES of Guidance and Counseling• Orientation Services• Information Services• Individual Inventory Services• Placement Services• Vocational/Career Services• Special Guidance Services• Research and Evaluation Services• Follow Up Services5/15/2015

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