Four Stages in Helping Relationship Assessment and goal setting Strategy selection and implementation Evaluation and termination

Components of the Helping Relationship Empathy, Genuineness, & Positive Regard Influence Variables Nonverbal Behavior Listening Responses Action Responses

Assessment and Goal Setting  Defining Problems  Selecting Goals  Evaluating Processes and Outcomes  Selecting Strategies  Common Elements of Strategies

Strategy Selection and Implementation Composite Modeling Strategy –Symbolic –Self –Participant –Emotive Imagery –Covert Modeling –Cognitive Modeling Problem Solving Cognitive Restructuring Reframing Stress Inoculation Muscle Relaxation Systematic Desensitization Self Management Strategies

Termination Evaluate what has been accomplished Prepare for future Preventative assignments. Discuss resuming the relationship.