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Stokes, Joseph Powell; Keys, Christopher B. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1978
A training program to teach counseling and interviewing skills to paraprofessionals is described. The content includes conveying an open invitation to talk, reflective responding, problem solving, giving feedback, and setting goals. The training model includes five stages. Four factors that probably contributed to the effectiveness of training are…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Paraprofessional Personnel, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation

Mahon, Bruce R.; Altmann, Hal A. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1977
This article describes several cautions and recommendations in regard to the use of skill-training programs. Whether the value of skill training is being overestimated is explored through a discussion of the process of skill training, skills vs. self as instrument, and perceptual psychology. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Helping Relationship, Higher Education, Human Relations Programs