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Ethical And Legal Issues In Counseling(Coun 205) Question Paper

Ethical And Legal Issues In Counseling(Coun 205) 

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any four questions
Question One
Differentiate between a profession and a professional.
(3 Marks)
Define counseling and with examples elaborate on the areas that change must be experienced for it (counseling) to be considered to have taken place.
(12 Marks)

Question Two
Identify five traits or personal characteristics of an effective counselor and explain how each one of them is important in a counseling process. (15 Marks)

Question Three
Define counter transference and explain how it can show itself in various ways in a counseling process. (15 Marks)

Question Four
A very respected lady in the society looses her husband of 20 years to cancer. A friend of her late husband, who is equally respected in the society, constantly calls and checks on her and her family through out the mourning and grieving period. Five months later she comes to you for counseling because she is in a bog dilemma. She is 3 months pregnant with this man. She wants to carry out an abortion and the man is totally against it. Explain how you will counsel this lady and the ethical principles that are applicable in this case (15 Marks)

Question Five
Referral is accepted in counseling yet difficult
Define referral
(1 Mark)
Whom do you refer
(5 Marks)
Explain what makes referral difficult
(9 Marks)

Question Six
Supervision is core in a counselor’s life. Discuss the important ethical and legal issues to consider in supervision. (15 Marks)






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