Definition of Counseling:

“Counseling is a professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.”

Definition of Counseling:

-“Counseling is mental learning process. It involves two individuals –

one seeking help and other a professionally trained person helping the first to orient and direct himself towards a goal which leads to his maximum development and growth in his environment.”

Definition of Counseling and Psychotherapy:

Umbrella terms that cover a range of talking therapies. They are delivered by trained practitioners who work with people over a short or long time to help them bring about effective change or enhance their wellbeing.

1.Nature of the activity: medical and illness models based.

2.Duration of intervention: Long term

3.Depth of intervention: in-depth knowledge about client

4.Training differences: Intensively and extensively examines a person's psychological history.

1.Nature of the activity: Social and wellbeing models based.

2.Duration of intervention: Short term

3.Depth of intervention: brief knowledge about client

4.Training differences: Typically deals with present issues that are easily resolved on the conscious level

•Insight

•Relating with others

•Self–awareness

•Self-acceptance

•Self–actualization

•Enlightenment

•Problem solving

•Psychological education

•Acquisition of social skills

•Cognitive change

•Behavioral change

•Systemic change

•Empowerment

•Restitution

•Generativity and social actions

•__________ is a kind of advice or help given to the individuals especially students, on matters like choosing a course of study or career, work or preparing for vocation. It is the process of guiding, supervising or directing a person for a particular course of action.

___________ focuses on the in-depth and inward analysis of the problem, until client understands and overcomes it completely.