Counselling skill

You are required to conduct a 15-minute ‘mock’ counselling session with a ‘student client’. Ensure that ethical guidelines such as informed consent (permission for recording the session) are followed. This recording will be submitted in the form of a transcript (written dialogue) with details of observations, such as non-verbal cues in brackets. In your essay that includes the above transcript, you are required to:  Define the term, ‘Counselling’.  Identify ‘five’ relevant counselling skills that a trained counsellor should possess.  Reflect on application of these skills in the mock counselling session to demonstrate critical awareness of your thoughts and feelings.  Identify ‘five’ personal limitations faced when applying these skills during the mock counselling session to demonstrate honest introspection and self- awareness. Points to be reiterated:  Due Date: Session 11 for Full-Time and Session 7 for Part- Time students  Word Limit: 2000 words (excludes APA cover page, transcript, consent form, and reference list)  APA cover page must include Running Head, page number, title of essay, your name, and name of institute. In addition, please mention word count.  Format: APA (American Psychological Association) Spacing 1.5: Font size 12: Arial/ Times New Roman  References: 8 separate sources