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Counseling In The Work Place Question Paper

Counseling In The Work Place 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Entrepreneurship Studies

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2011



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2010/2011
THIRD YEAR EXAMINATION
COUNSELING IN THE WORK PLACE
DATE: AUGUST 2011 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
Question One
a) Briefly explain the core principles that guide the counselling process (6 Marks)
b) Discuss the main stages of counselling and give the objectives of each stage (6 Marks)
c) Explain how career counseling can be applied in the work settings (6 Marks)
d) Identify critical issues facing beginning therapists (7 Marks)
e) Distinguish between counselling and psychotherapy (5 Marks)
Question Two
a) Becky, your close friend has worked in a manufacturing plant for close to ten years now. She has come to you as the HR manager complaining of Fatigue from what she claims is a result of stressful work environment. Critically examine approaches that you can use to assist her to deal with her current predicament (10 Marks)
b) Highlight some of the unethical behaviors that counselors are advised to avoid while offering their services to employees. (10 Marks)
Question Three
a) Counseling as a Human Resource function is based on certain fundamental principles. Explain the
importance of such principles to the professional counselor. (8 Marks)
b) Discuss six counselling techniques by giving appropriate examples in each case. (12 Marks)
Question Four
a) Counselors are allowed to break the confidentiality, law of the counseling relationship at will.
Discuss (10 Marks)
b) Although counselling is a basic function of HR, majority of the organizations are yet to set up functional departments. Discuss (10 Marks)
Question Five
(a)Critically examine the Freud’s psychoanalytic theory under the following headings;
i) View on human nature (2 Marks)
ii) Techniques for counselling (2 Marks)
iii) Goals of therapy (3 Marks)
iv) Types of anxiety (3 Marks)
(b)More often than not individuals will use defense mechanisms to avoid unpleasant feelings or reality.
Using appropriate examples of defense mechanisms from the psychoanalytic theory show how
individuals use them to avoid reality. (10 Marks)






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