The journey of a counselling student is both rewarding and challenging. To aid in this journey, the Counselling Student Lecture Library presents this handout, based on the "CSR Top Study Hacks" lecture, a guide tailored for students of counselling and psychotherapy.
Comprehensive Study Resources:
Holistic Learning: Dive deep into a range of study materials that ensure a well-rounded understanding of both theory and practice.
Overcoming Barriers to Learning:
Understanding Challenges: Recognise common barriers such as dyslexia and past educational traumas.
Empathy in Practice: By understanding these barriers, you can better empathise with clients facing similar challenges.
Classroom Hacks for Efficient Learning:
Time Management: Learn shortcuts and strategies to maximise learning in minimal time.
Practical Tips: Embrace techniques that ensure you stay at the forefront of therapeutic techniques and theories.
Technology in Modern Counselling:
Digital Tools: Explore tools like Google Books that aid in research and learning.
Staying Updated: Ensure you're equipped with the latest digital resources to enhance your practice.
Debunking Misconceptions:
Building Knowledge: Address and correct common myths about studying and learning.
Solid Foundation: Ensure your learning is built on truth and knowledge.
Ethical Practice and Originality:
Avoiding Plagiarism: Understand the importance of originality in both academic and therapeutic settings.
Tools for Integrity: Familiarise yourself with tools like plagiarism checkers to maintain the highest ethical standards.
References:
Counselling Student Lecture Library. (2023). CSR Top Study Hacks. CounsellingTutor.com.
Rogers, C. (1989). A Way of Being. Houghton Mifflin.
Kirschenbaum, H., & Henderson, V. L. (Eds.). (1989). The Carl Rogers Reader. Houghton Mifflin.
