‘Lay counselling: A trainer’s manual’, developed by IFRC’s Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, together with three European partners, sets out the role and responsibilities of lay counsellors and the organization within which they work. The manual consists of a... Read more
Lay Counselling
‘Lay counselling: A trainer’s manual’, developed by IFRC’s Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, together with three European partners, sets out the role and responsibilities of lay counsellors and the organization within which they work. The manual consists of a... Read more
This folder contains the Lay Counselling Trainer's Manuals in English, German, Danish and French, available through IFRC’s Psychosocial centre site. ‘Lay counselling: A trainer’s manual’, developed by IFRC’s Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, together with three European partners, sets... Read more
This folder contains the supplementary resources to the manual including PowerPoint presentation, handouts and additional activities available through IFRC’s Psychosocial centre site. ‘Lay counselling: A trainer’s manual’, developed by IFRC’s Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, together with three European... Read more
Juen, B., Siller, H., Lindenthal, M., Snider, L., Nielsen, M., Muff, M. L., & Wiedemann, N. (2013). Lay counselling in humanitarian organisations: a field report on developing training materials for lay counsellors. Intervention, 11(1 Special Anniversary Issue: Part 2),... Read more
Accompanies the general manual on counseling. The training handbook is a resource for training paraprofessional counselors. It is based on an approach to counseling following problem-solving and emotional support principles. Includes a section on children following disasters/ trauma. Read more
Manual describes an approach to counseling based on problem-solving and emotional support principles. Includes a section on children following disasters/ trauma. Read more
Manual describes an approach to counseling based on problem-solving and emotional support principles. Includes a section on children following disasters/ trauma. Read more
The Psychosocial Centre has together with three European partners developed a training manual for lay counsellors. ‘Lay counselling: A Trainer’s Manual’ sets out the role and responsibilities of lay counsellors and the organisation within which they work. The manual... Read more