Family Counseling, Community health nursing

1. Counseling
Team: C
Topic

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Counseling

3. Team Members
❖ Arnika Rahman (27)-(Group Leader)
❖ Tanvir Ahmad (23)
❖ Fatema Islam (24)
❖ Rafia Akter (25)
❖ Mohsina Akter (26)
❖ Alomoti (28))
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❖ Soniya Akter (29)
❖ Sakib Al Hasan (30)
❖ Lili Akter (31)
❖ Sadia Akter (32)
❖ Ratna Khatun (33)
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4. General Objectives
Present a comprehensive overview of
counseling, emphasizing its importance,
methods, and benefits to empower
informed decision-making and advocate
for inclusive, accessible, and supportive
reproductive health services.
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5. Specific Objectives
❖ Introduce the concept of family planning and its fundamental
role in promoting individual and community well-being.
❖ Educate the audience on various family planning methods,
emphasizing effectiveness, safety, and individual suitability.
❖ Promote inclusivity by stressing the importance of family
planning services that respect diverse cultural perspectives
and individual choices.
❖ Advocate for supportive policies that recognize the crucial role
of family planning in public health and community well-being.
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At the end of the lesson we will be able to:

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7. Introduction to Counseling
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Counselling is a type of talking therapy
that allows a person to talk about their
problems and feelings in a confidential and
dependable environment. A counsellor is
trained to listen with empathy. They can
help deal with any negative thoughts and
feelings.

8. Definition of
Counseling
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9. Definition of Counseling
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Counselling is a communication process by
which care givers provide accurate
information about the subject where care
receivers are interested to know anything.
Counseling is known as one kind of
psychotherapy - sometimes a person feels
relaxed when he/she speaks out or talks to
others.

10. Characteristic
of counselling
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11. Characteristic of counselling:
❖ 1. It is person to person relationship.
❖ 2. It involves two individuals one seeking help and
one lending help.
❖ 3. It should establish a friendship and co-operative
relationship.
❖ 4. It helps in recovering the problem of the client.
❖ 5. It helps the client in setting the goals.
❖ 6. It is a purposeful learning experience.
❖ 7. Main emphasis in the counseling process is on
the counselee's self-direction and self-acceptance.
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12. Types of counselling
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13. Types of counselling
❖ 1. Family counselling.
❖ 2. Children and adolescent counselling.
❖ 3. Group counselling.
❖ 4. Educational counselling.
❖ 5. Mental health counselling.
❖ 6. Rehabilitation counselling.
❖ 7. Marriage counselling.
❖ 8. Guidance and career counselling.
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14. Objectives of
counselling
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15. Objectives of counselling
❖ 1. To help in diagnosing the problems faced
by the help seeker.
❖ 2. To guide the people individually for insight
development.
❖ 3. To help the people to explore abilities
potentialities and interests of his own.
❖ 4. To make people able to doing adjustment
to environment.
❖ 5. To develop self-understanding and
adjustment.
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16. Advantages of
counselling
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17. Advantages of counselling
❖ Helps secret consultation.
❖ Maintain privacy.
❖ Better rapport.
❖ Maximum opportunity to feed back.
❖ Cost effective.
❖ Identification of likes and dislikes.
❖ Right directives.
❖ Clarity of physical and mental absences.
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18. Principals of
counselling
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19. Principals of counselling
❖ Maintain relationship of trust and confidence.
with the clients.
❖ Avoid dictatorial attitude.
❖ skill of warmth, Friendliness, Openness and
empathy are ingredients of successful
counselling process.
❖ Let the client make voluntary informed
decision.
❖ Emphasizes thinking with the individual.
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20. Definition of
family counselling
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21. Family Counselling
Family counselling is a method to
develop and maintain healthy and
functional family relationships. 𝟑
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3. Reference:
Brown, L, M. (2023, May 18). What are the benefits of family counseling?
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/family-counseling

22. Elements of
family counselling
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23. Elements of family counselling
❖ Great client.
❖ Ask needs.
❖ Tell about service methods.
❖ Help.
❖ Explain.
❖ Return for follow up.
❖ Relax.
❖ Open up.
❖ Learn forward.
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24. Elements of family counselling
Cont…
❖ Eye contact.
❖ Sit squarely and smile while appropriate.
❖ Clarity.
❖ Listen.
❖ Encourage.
❖ Acknowledge.
❖ Reflect and respect.
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25. Purpose of family
counselling
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26. Purpose of family counselling
❖ Facilitates open communication.
❖ Resolves conflicts and misunderstandings.
❖ Promotes understanding and empathy
among family members.
❖ Fosters open communication channels.
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27. Benefits of family
counselling
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28. Benefits of family counselling
❖ Enhance relationship and strengthen bonds.
❖ Build self-esteem.
❖ Mental and physical health.
❖ Premarital counselling helps build a
successful family and marriage.
❖ Aids in preventing future conflicts.
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29. Cultural sensitivity
in family counselling
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30. Cultural sensitivity in family
counselling
❖ Recognition of diverse family structures.
❖ Understanding cultural norms and
values.
❖ Adaptation of counseling approaches.
❖ Adapts counseling approaches
accordingly.
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31. Definition of
genetic counselling
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32. Definition of genetic
counselling
Genetic counselling is a communication
process which aims to help individuals,
couples and families understand and adapt
to the medical, psychological, Familial and
reproductive implication of the genetic
contribution to specific health condition.
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33. Benefits of genetic
counselling:
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34. Benefits of genetic
counselling:
❖ Planning a pregnancy.
❖ Interested a prenatal diagnosis.
❖ Concerned about first and second trimester
screening results.
❖ Previously having a child with a birth defect
on mental retardation.
❖ Previous miscarriages or pregnancy booses.
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35. Importance of
genetic counselling
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36. Importance of genetic
counselling
❖ Reassure people who are concerned about
their children inheriting a particular disorder
and accurate information.
❖ Educate people about inherited disorders
and the process of inheritance.
❖ Helps to selecting the proper genetic tests.
❖ Provide professional and emotional support.
❖ Helps to provide information on treatment
options.
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37. Qualities of a good
counselor
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38. Qualities of a good counselor
❖ Show respect for clients.
❖ Friendly, sincere and co-operative.
❖ Pleasing personality.
❖ Good listener.
❖ Emotional maturity.
❖ Have patience and tolerance.
❖ Supportive attitudes.
❖ Ability to speak the client's language.
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39. Qualities of a good counselor
Cont..
❖ Capacity to judging thing closely.
❖ Empathetic.
❖ Communication, monitoring and convincing
skill.
❖ Leadership quality
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40. Roles of counselor
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41. Roles of counselor
❖ Help a client to solve problem.
❖ Guide for correct decision making.
❖ Making friendly environment.
❖ Maintain security.
❖ Stress benefit.
❖ Voluntary decision.
❖ Evaluate work effectiveness.
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42. Conclusion
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43. Conclusion
❖ Guidance and counselling enjoys a dominant
role in the present day education system. It
helps the students to acquire ability which
promote self-direction and self-realization.
❖ Counselling have three told functions
namely adjust mental, orientational and
developmental. Which are needed to
maintain a healthy climate in the educational
sector.
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44. Conclusion
❖ In nursing education, it helps the teacher and
students to become more professional so
that they can face the challenges badly. The
main purpose is help the students on
individual to help himself.
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45. Reference
❖ 1. Wikipedia contributors. (2023a, October 19). Family therapy.
Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_therapy
❖ 2. Professional, C. C. M. (n.d.-b). Family therapy. Cleveland Clinic.
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/24454-family-therapy
❖ 3. Morales-Brown, L. (2023, May 18). What are the benefits of family
counseling? https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/family-
counseling
❖ 4. Family counselling | Relate. (n.d.). https://www.relate.org.uk/what-
we-do/counselling/family-counselling
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46. E d i t e d b y T a n v i r A h m a d
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