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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / RPDAE 407 - GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING

Code: RPDAE 407 Course Title: INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING PRACTICE 1 Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FARUK BOZDAĞ (faruk.bozdag@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students to gain competence by applying individual counseling skills and techniques.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Creates therapeutic conditions for individual counseling PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-2 Applies therapeutic skills in individual counseling process PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-14 Conducts the psychological counseling and guidance services in the framework of trust, transparency and loyalty, keeps the required records, prepares the annual reports and secures the privacy of the records of the counseling processes.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-3 Understands the individual counseling process and stages experientially PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-14 Conducts the psychological counseling and guidance services in the framework of trust, transparency and loyalty, keeps the required records, prepares the annual reports and secures the privacy of the records of the counseling processes.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-4 Conducts the individual counseling process in line with ethical principles. PO-3 Explains the knowledge about the services, restraints and the associations with the other disciplines of the psychological counseling and guidance.
PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-13 Evaluates his/her vocational qualifications, realizes the restraints, plans and applies how to develop him/herself for the vocational development.
PO-14 Conducts the psychological counseling and guidance services in the framework of trust, transparency and loyalty, keeps the required records, prepares the annual reports and secures the privacy of the records of the counseling processes.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-5 Conducts the initial counseling interview PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-6 Assists in determining client objectives PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-7 Identifies and evaluates the client's problem PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-8 Use appropriate intervention techniques to solve the client's problem. PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-9 Terminates counseling sessions appropriately PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-10 Plans monitoring sessions as necessary PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-14 Conducts the psychological counseling and guidance services in the framework of trust, transparency and loyalty, keeps the required records, prepares the annual reports and secures the privacy of the records of the counseling processes.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-11 Knows where to refer clients when necessary PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-14 Conducts the psychological counseling and guidance services in the framework of trust, transparency and loyalty, keeps the required records, prepares the annual reports and secures the privacy of the records of the counseling processes.
PO-17 Collaborates with the other colleagues, parents and the institutions in order to increase the effectiveness of the psychological counseling and guidance services.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-12 Recognizes how cultural differences can affect the counseling process PO-4 Explains the importance of working by taking into consideration of the ethic rules and legal arrangements in terms of human rights and vocational ethics.
PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-12 Constructs an objective communication without prejudice with the individual during the psychological counseling and guidance process.
PO-15 Enables the psychological counseling and guidance services to the individuals who have special needs to make them realize their existing potentials that need to be developed.
PO-30 Identifies cultural and socio-economic characteristics of indivduals and socities.
PO-32 Provides services in a way that integrates cognitive, behavioral, emotional, cultural and spiritual dimensions in the counseling process with individuals and groups.
PO-33 Conducts psychological counseling and guidance services in the context of advocacy for rights (disadvantaged groups, children, etc.).
Presentation
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Individual counseling using counseling skills and techniques under supervision.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Theory and practice relationship, ethical principles Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
2 Counseling stages (Relationship building) Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
3 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
4 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
5 Counseling stages (Problem assessment) Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
6 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
7 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
8 mid-term exam
9 Counseling stages (Goal setting) Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
10 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
11 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
12 Counseling stages (Intervention) Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
13 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
14 Therapeutic conditions and skills Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
15 Counseling stages (Termination) Lecture, question-answer, discussion, group work, role playing, skill development, report preparation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Carnevale, J. P. (2001). Danışmanlık incileri: Uygulamacı için düşünceler (Çev. Deniz Albayrak-Kaymak). Anahtar Kitaplar Yayınevi: İstanbul.
2 Corey, G. (2008). Psikolojik danışma, psikoterapi kuram ve uygulamaları (Çeviren: Tuncay. Ergene). İstanbul: Mentis Yayınları.
3 Hackney, H., Cormier, S. (2008). Psikolojik danışma ilke ve teknikleri: Psikolojik yardım süreci el kitabı (Çev: T.Ergene, S. Aydemir Sevim ). Ankara: Mentis Yayıcılık.
4 Nelson-Jones, R. (2013). Temel psikolojik danışma becerileri (Çev.: G. Sart). Nobel Akademi, Ankara.
5 Meier, S. T., & Davis, S. R. (2006). Psikolojik danışma: Temel öğeler (S. Doğan, D. Y. Bektaş, E. Ö. Kocabaş, S. Denizli Çev.). Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
6 Voltan-Acar, N. (2022). Yeniden terapötik iletişim: Kişilerarası ilişkiler. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
Required Course instruments and materials
Smartboard, computer, projector, powerpoint presentation, blackboard, pen, textbook.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report 8 1 40
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 16 1 60
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 2 12 24
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 12 24
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 90