Using Skills Feedback as a Student Counsellor

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🧠 Receiving and using skills feedback can feel vulnerable - but it’s essential for growth. In this video, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly explore how student counsellors can develop feedback literacy: giving feedback thoughtfully, receiving it without defensiveness, and using it to strengthen empathic connection.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔ Why feedback is vital in counselling training
✔ How to give constructive peer feedback in triads
✔ Overcoming fear and defensiveness when receiving feedback
✔ Using skill definitions to analyse practice sessions
✔ The role of observation sheets and structured feedback
✔ Why feedback helps build unconscious competence over time

🎓 Timestamps:
0:00 – Using feedback in skills training
1:20 – Giving peer feedback thoughtfully
3:00 – Receiving feedback without defensiveness
5:10 – Analysing skills: what worked and why
7:00 – Using observation sheets and frameworks
9:10 – Building competence through feedback

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