Referral Counselling Method and Financial Counselling Method

Moral counselling: a method in development.

This article describes a method of moral counselling developed in the Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen (The Netherlands). The authors apply insights of Paul Ricoeur to the non-directive counselling method of Carl Rogers in their work of coaching patients with moral problems in health care. The developed method was shared with other health care professionals in a training course. Exper...

Referral for fertility preservation counselling in female cancer patients.

STUDY QUESTION What changes can be detected in fertility preservation (FP) counselling (FPC) over time and what are the determinants associated with the referral of newly diagnosed female cancer patients, aged 0-39 years, to a specialist in reproductive medicine for FPC? SUMMARY ANSWER Although the absolute number of patients receiving FPC increased over time, only 9.8% of all potential patie...

Marriage Counselling

Counselling and Discipline

difficulties, which is in use in many settings in America. English readers are probably familiar with the various techniques though they may not have regarded them as so scientific or as the peculiar perquisite of one person, the counsellor. But reports from the United States leave no doubt that the office of counsellors is a most useful one in industry, and where human relations are poor the c...

Understanding Infertility: Psychological and Social Considerations from a Counselling Perspective

This article provides an overview of the psychological and social implications of infertility. After describing the evolution of current theoretical understanding in this area, it outlines typical emotional and gender-specific reactions as well as the impact of infertility on the concept of identity and loss. Key questions are presented that medical professionals can use in order to facilitate ...