2. Discuss which counselling style you preferred and why?

3. Describe three common difficulties new counsellors might face in agenda-setting that you need to identify

for your own work. What are some strategies to help you out of these difficulties?

Important Note: Make sure to submit your signed copy of the group contract with this assignment. (I

will include this)

Structure

Required components: Title page, Reference page, and Appendix

• Length of Assignment: The text body of paper (i.e., not including references, title page or abstract)

should consist of approximately 5 double-spaced typed pages, Times New Roman font size: 12).

Format: Please, format your assignment in Word (files with extension .doc or .docx), or Rich Text

Format (files with extension .rtf).

References: Reference both videos.

Resources

Any sources used to support your written narrative should be cited using correct APA format. Although

Wikipedia can be a useful starting place to gather very general information no Wikipedia references will be

accepted as scholarly citations./nLearning Objectives

• Describe the agenda-setting process in a CBT session.

• Evaluate different styles of agenda-setting.

• Develop an agenda-setting style relative to personality and practice preference.

Purpose: Agenda-setting is a core CBT skill used in every session. Agenda-setting is an elaborate skill

involving 6 steps that require significant skill on the part of the therapist. The reading, viewing, and writing

about this core CBT skill will prepare students for a CBT practicum or as a future CBT practitioner.

Instructions: Include a title page, reference page and your group contract as an Appendix. Organize the

answers using CANADIAN ENGLISH with APA 7 style. Review the grading rubric to see where the

emphasis should be as you organize your responses. Watch the following videos:

Grande, T. (2015, August 18). CBT role-play - Setting an agenda for a counseling session [Video].

YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvTGgLtVDNU

Qualia Counselling Services. (2017, September 18). CBT demo agenda-setting [Video].

YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fY7al47uKsU

Submit a maximum of five pages (1.250 words) addressing the following:

1. Starting on page 255 in your textbook, review the items typically included on an agenda. For each video.

describe how each counselor addressed or did not address each item.

2. Discuss which counselling style you preferred and why?

3. Describe three common difficulties new counsellors might face in agenda-setting that you need to identify

for your own work. What are some strategies to help you out of these difficulties?

Important Note: Make sure to submit your signed copy of the group contract with this assignment. (I

will include this)