The 'yellow handbag' represents the personal experiences, perceptions, and worldviews that counsellors carry into their sessions. This article delves into the significance of being aware of these influences, emphasizing the need for self-awareness to ensure they don't impede the counselling process.
Specialist Wellness Counselling plays a vital role in promoting mental health in South Africa. This article delves into the ethical considerations essential for practitioners, emphasizing positive ethics, risk management, defensive practice, and the importance of cultural competence in delivering effective and respectful care.
Integrating gratitude practices, such as journaling and mindfulness exercises, into wellness counselling can significantly improve clients' mental health. This article discusses various techniques and their benefits in promoting a positive outlook.
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