Reflective Thinking: Themes, Feelings, Evaluation, and Action

This assignment asks you to translate the reflective thinking you have been doing in the first five units of the course into responses to the four questions below.

Each of your answers should be approximately one (1) page in length.

1. Description: What were the main themes covered in these units? Your response to this question should be brief and factual.
2. Feelings: What thoughts and feelings did the ideas covered in the learning materials arouse in you? Be specific in identifying your feelings (both positive and negative). Describe the ways various article(s) impacted your thoughts and feelings.
3. Evaluation/Analysis: How has what you learned in these units added to what you already knew? Challenged your earlier understandings? Changed what you previously understood?
4. Action: What knowledge will you take away from your learning in these units? How might you incorporate your new knowledge and understandings into your own personal theory of counselling? What will you leave behind?