Question
Explain authenticity as a quality of an effective counsellor.

Answer

Authenticity
  • It is an important characteristic of a counsellor. It means that your behavioural expression is consistent with what you value and the way you feel and relate to your inner self-image.
Alternate Answer
  • No difference between I - how the counsellor perceives himself and me is the collective judgement of the people you respect. It is one of the important characteristics of a counsellor.
Alternate Answer
  • It is an important characteristic of a counselor. If a counsellor keeps his behaviour, thinking, expressions etc consistent and correlates with what he/she values. Feels and with his/her inner self image then he/she has authenticity. Moreover. authenticity on the part of a counsellor exists if there is no difference between his/her own conception about himself/herself and the judgement of others about him/her.

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