PERSON OF THE COUNSELOR
Self knowledge is the first principles of emotional intelligence. It is important for the counsellor to have a good understanding of ‘self’ as that helps inform on his own strengths and limits. This knowledge positions the counsellor to better understand his clients.
1. Who is a counsellor
-Self Concept
-Self image
-Self Esteem
-Ideal Self
2. Origin of self – Id, Ego & Super Ego
3. Adaptation to self
4. Counselor’s personality
5. Contact Style
6. Temperament
7. Johari windows
8. Self Disclosure
BY SEGUN MATTHEW
Assignment:
· Take the Johari’s window exercise, seeking answers from family, colleagues and acquaintances
· Take the Temperament Test
· Love Executioner’s Review chapter 3