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David is a 25-year-old software engineer who has recently been experiencing anxiety and stress. He was brought into therapy by his employer due to his increased absences. David reports that he is feeling overwhelmed by his work demands, constantly worrying about his job, and having difficulty focusing on his work. He has experienced symptoms of rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, and difficulty sleeping. David has also reported a loss of interest in activities he used to enjoy, such as building computers or going out for a swim. David admits to having a history of perfectionism and high expectations of himself. David admits he has always been a high achiever, but the demands of his work have taken a toll on his mental health

What is Centre based technique CBT applied in the Counselling session. Provide a short description of this theory, its development over time, and it uses.

• Describe the techniques and skills employed related to that theory that were used when working with the client

• Explain why this theory was chosen.

• Describe how the theory informed your approach when considering the client. How did the theory inform your thinking and conception of the client and their issues?

• Discuss the strengths and limitations of this theory for this client (Did it work?)

How Counselling skills training is beneficial is for you as a counsellor

Give clear descriptions of the ethical considerations, development of counselling skills, analysis and resource to improve on self-development.

• Reflect on the skills you used as a counsellor during the session; identify skills that you demonstrated well and discuss skills that can be improved. Use either the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Code of Ethics, or Code of Ethics and Practice of the Australian Counselling Association to inform your answer.