COU102: Introduction to Counselling Tutor-Marked Assignment, SUSS, Singapore: Explain clearly how the philosophy of Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) departs from the traditional counselling
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Explain clearly how the philosophy of Solution–Focused Therapy (SFT) departs from the traditional counselling approaches that are problem–focused. Present an overview of SFT, clearly describing its key theoretical framework and assumptions.
Identify the SIX (6) strategies used in SFT to enable clients to expand/act on possible solutions to their problems, and employ any FOUR (4) of these strategies in your counselling work with Ruby. Illustrate with examples the use of each strategy, and provide rationales for the selection of each strategy.