Professional counsellors are generally not advisors or persons of authority in the counselling relationship. They respect the norms, values, and attitudes of an individual, a group, or a community whilst counselling. Counsellors continuously build a rapport with the client, establish interest, trust and confidentiality. A counsellor can provide a good role model for the client expressing empathy, patience, respect, optimism, during the counselling sessions.
Professional Counselling is a planned intervention between the clients and counsellors to help the clients to construct, improve, modify, or resolve their present behavior, difficulty, or distress. Guiding is a process of edifying the clients to discover their intrinsic possibilities, the coping mechanisms they found useful and valuable in the past, how they can be used or adjusted for their current circumstances, and how to foster new ways of dealing with problems. Counselling is diverse from offering advice however is tied in with fortifying clients to upgrade their capacities, to resolve their challenges, to create bona fide choices and live a restored or a changed life.
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