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HIV AIDS CounselingHIV AIDS CounselingCounseling incorporates a
process of empowerment for persons with HIV.
Living with HIV does not mean living despite HIV
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Importance Infection is life long Diagnosis of HIV has enormous
psychological pressure and anxiety that can delay constructive change or worsen illness
Behavioral change can prevent acquiring HIV or transmitting it to others
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Introduction Counseling is an interpersonal
interaction & dialogue between a client and someone who is trained and skilled in counseling.
It is a helping process where one explicitly and purposefully gives one’s time ,attention and skills to assist a client explore their situation,identify and act upon solutions within the limitations of their given environment.
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OBJECTIVES
1.Provide psychosocial support to those already affected-may be HIV+ve or AIDS,
2.Prevent HIV infection.
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Counseling as a process
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Ensure passing on correct information
Provide support at time of crisis
Encourage change when required
Help the client identify immediate & long term needs
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Counseling Can Propose realistic actions in different
situations for different people Assist clients to accept and act on
information on health&well being,and Help client to be well informed and
appreciate technical,social,ethical and legal implications of HIV testing
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WHERE?
ANYWHERE
Ward,clinic,blood bank,school,mandir/guruduara.
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WHO?
Anyone You,me,doctor,nurse,psychologist,LT,social worker,pharmacist
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Who is a Good counselor?
Own values must not influence(open,non judgmental)
Must respect culture and traditions of client(positive regard for client)
Must take into account prevailing beliefs about ailments in general and HIV in particular(knowledgeable)
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GOOD COUNSELOR
Must help clients and families to discover culturally acceptable ways of expressing emotions,anger,guilt,fear,sadness(cultura-lly sensitive)
Patient and good listener Able to maintain confidentiality Objective with clarity.
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Techniques of Counseling Active listening/attending Reflection of feeling Questioning-open ended,not multiple
choice or Y/N type Paraphrasing-repeat client’s statement
in your own words.Essence/summary of client’s words.
Interpretations
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Contents of Counseling
Primarily to prevent reinfection Basic information about HIV
infection,opportunistic infections and means of transmission
Specific information on risk reduction by changing risk behaviors(safe sex,safe syringes and safe motherhood)
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Contents of Counseling
How to tell others that one is HIV positive
Handling hostility-fear & feeling about having HIV
Supporting the process of anticipatory grief
Planning continued involvement of client in self care
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Contents of Counseling Establishing a supportive network to
provide physical and emotional care during the course of the disease
Exploring the ways of taking care of survivors
Accepting fear of death and continue to provide emotional support
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STAGES Forming rapport and gaining trust Defining and understanding roles ,boundaries
and needs Process of ongoing,supportive counseling Closure or ending counseling relationship.it
can be tapered off like we taper steroids
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Supportive Behavior of Counselor
VERBAL Client’s
language Repeat client’s
statement Explain clearly Summarises Respond to
primary message
Encourages:”I see”,”Yeah,go on.”
Addresses by proper adjective,behanji,prahji etc.
Gives needed information.
Uses humor. No criticism.
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Supportive Behavior of CounselorNon Verbal
Client’s tone
Look into client’s eyes
Nod occassionally
Use facial expressions
Use occasional gestures
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Non supportive Behavior of Counselor
Verbal Advising Preaching Blaming &
judging Cajoling Interrogating
Excess reassuring Straying on the topic Encouraging
dependence Patronising attitude Directing,demanding
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Non Supportive Behavior of counselor
Non Verbal Looking away Keeping a
distance Yawning Frowning Blank face
Using unpleasant tone of speech
Speaking too fast or too slow
Moving around Fidgeting.
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CONCLUSIONS
Counseling is an art and science Requires self knowledge,discipline
and restraint besides knowledge of HIV
Counselor should have a balance between warmth and acceptability on one hand and objectivity on the other.
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CONCLUSIONS
Approaches may be different but a counselor should have qualities of caring,empathy,self-awareness,cultural sensitivity and patience
Counseling techniques include active attending,reflection of feeling,questioning,interpretation,con-frontation and summarizing
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CONCLUSIONS
Counseling relationship has stages of rapport forming,demystifying counseling process and beginning the process of history taking and needs definition,actual work of supporting clients decisions,feelings and help him/her change and finally ending of relationship.
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