UNIT 1
Guidance and Counselling — Nature and Areas
Meaning, definition and goals of guidance and counselling, principles of guidance, and the different areas of guidance and counselling.
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Guidance and Counselling Psychology
Guidance and Counselling Psychology introduces you to the theory and practice of helping people — from the principles of guidance and the qualities of an effective counsellor to major counselling approaches, the counselling process, and its applications in schools, families, organizations and healthcare.
Semester
3rd Semester
Course
BA (DAVV)
Units
5 Units
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UNIT 2
Effective Counselling
Characteristics of an effective counsellor, training of a counsellor, the counselling relationship — establishing, maintaining and termination — and ethical issues in counselling.
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UNIT 3
Approaches of Counselling
Psychoanalytic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Cognitive and Rational-Emotive approaches to counselling, along with Indian approaches — Yoga and Meditation.
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UNIT 4
Processes and Types of Counselling
Initiation of counselling — steps/process, intake interview, conduct and termination of counselling — and the types: group, family, marital, rehabilitation and school counselling.
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UNIT 5
Counselling Applications
Counselling of old age people, counselling in organizations, counselling of HIV/AIDS and cancer patients, and career counselling.
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Complete DAVV BA Guidance and Counselling Syllabus Coverage
These Guidance and Counselling Psychology notes for BA DAVV follow the official syllabus of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, unit by unit. From the nature and areas of guidance in Unit 1 to counselling applications in Unit 5, every concept is explained in simple language so you can understand the ideas, not just memorize definitions.
Nature and Areas of Guidance and Counselling
Build a strong foundation with our Unit 1 notes on the meaning, definition and goals of guidance and counselling, the principles of guidance, and the different areas in which guidance and counselling are used.
Effective Counselling — Counsellor, Relationship & Ethics
Learn the characteristics of an effective counsellor, how counsellors are trained, how the counselling relationship is established, maintained and terminated, and the key ethical issues in counselling.
Counselling Approaches Made Easy
Struggling to tell the theories apart? Our Unit 3 notes explain the Psychoanalytic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Cognitive and Rational-Emotive approaches clearly, along with Indian approaches such as Yoga and Meditation.
Counselling Process & Types of Counselling
Understand how counselling works in practice through notes on the steps of the counselling process, the intake interview, conducting and terminating counselling, plus group, family, marital, rehabilitation and school counselling.
Counselling Applications in Real Life
Go beyond textbook basics with notes on counselling of old age people, counselling in organizations, counselling of HIV/AIDS and cancer patients, and career counselling.
Exam-Focused Important Questions
Every unit includes Guidance and Counselling important questions commonly asked in DAVV BA exams, so you can revise efficiently in the final days before your exam without missing high-weightage topics.
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Quick answers about Guidance and Counselling Psychology notes for BA DAVV students.
What is the DAVV BA Guidance and Counselling Psychology syllabus?
The DAVV BA Guidance and Counselling Psychology syllabus is divided into 5 units (60 lectures in total, 12 per unit): Guidance and Counselling — Nature and Areas, Effective Counselling, Approaches of Counselling, Processes and Types of Counselling, and Counselling Applications.
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How many units are there in DAVV BA Guidance and Counselling Psychology?
There are 5 units in DAVV BA Guidance and Counselling Psychology, each with 12 lectures.
Which counselling approaches are covered in Unit 3?
Unit 3 covers the Psychoanalytic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Cognitive and Rational-Emotive approaches, along with Indian approaches such as Yoga and Meditation.
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