Aps 507: Practicum I Question Paper

Aps 507: Practicum I 

Course:Master Of Arts In Counseling Psychology

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS
(COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY)

APS 507: PRACTICUM I


DATE: Wednesday 1st April 2009

TIME:
9.00am-12.00 Noon


INSTRUCTIONS:
Question number ONE is compulsory
Answer any other TWO questions

1.
a)
Counselling is a helping profession. Discuss.

[3marks]
b)
Describe five non-verbal counseling skills used and their importance in a
counseling
process.
[10marks]
c)
Describe and analyse two ethical issues involved in a counselling
relationship.





[4marks]
d)
Explain three reasons for terminating a counselling relationship.








[3marks]

2.
a)
How would you handle resistance and reluctant client during your
counseling
practicum? [6marks]
b)
Explain
two
benefit
of active listening in a counselling process.










[4marks]

c)
Describe five elements of a helping model.

[5marks]

d)
What is the importance of counseling practicum in the counseling

profession?






[5marks]
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3.
a)
Describe the blocks of self-disclosure in a counselling process and what

you can do. Address these blocks.


[10marks]
b)
What is the meaning of Restatement of Rephrasing in a counselling
relationship?





[4marks]
c)
Describe three assessment skills used in a counselling process.









[6marks]

4.
a)
What is supervision, in relation to counselling practicum. [2marks]

b)
Explain in details the possible benefits of supervision in a counselling


practicum.






[8marks]

c)
Describe five stages of a
counseling
session.
[10marks]


5.
a)
Describe the five factors you would consider before placing a client in
group
therapy.
[10marks]


b)
Discuss how you would handle a referral process in a counseling


relationship.





[10marks]






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