Counseling  ·  Level 6
Marriage And Family Counselling
Chapter 5: Terminate marriage and family counselling
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Practical 1: Conduct Termination Interview for Marriage and Family Counselling Session

Counseling · Level 6
Marriage And Family Counselling
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Conduct a termination interview session lasting 30 minutes with a client using counselling forms and assessment tools to close the marriage and family counselling process.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Similar chairsCounselling forms: Termination summary form, Referral form, Consent form
Small-sized tableAssessment tools: Gottman Emotional Abuse Questionnaire, Cerretto Relationship Status Inventory
Box of tissues/serviettes
Drinking water dispenser
Cups
Wall clock
Wastepaper basket
Stationery
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Similar chairs3 chairs per candidate
2Small-sized table1 table per candidate
3Box of tissues/serviettes1 box per candidate
4Drinking water dispenser1 dispenser per room
5Cups3 cups per candidate
6Wall clock1 clock per room
7Wastepaper basket1 basket per candidate
8Counselling forms: Termination summary form, Referral form, Consent form1 set per candidate
9Assessment tools: Gottman Emotional Abuse Questionnaire, Cerretto Relationship Status Inventory1 set per candidate
10Stationery: Pens and notebook2 pens and 1 notebook per candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Prepare Counselling Environment and Client Orientation
Set up counselling room with 3 similar chairs arranged 2 feet apart and small table appropriately placed
(Award 2 marks if room arranged correctly; 0 if not)
2
Provide box of tissues, drinking water with 3 cups, wall clock, and wastepaper basket in the counselling room
(Award 2 marks if at least 3 items provided; 0 if less)
2
Greet client appropriately, allow client to choose seat, invite self-introduction, use appropriate body language and tone
(Award 3 marks if all steps done; 0 if partially done)
3
Sub-Total7
TASK 2: Identification and Use of Assessment Tools and Counselling Forms
Identify and correctly fill Termination summary form, Referral form, and Consent form
(Award 2 marks if all forms correctly identified and filled; 0 if not)
2
Identify and administer at least two assessment tools: Gottman Emotional Abuse Questionnaire and Cerretto Relationship Status Inventory
(Award 2 marks if two tools identified and administered; 0 if less)
2
Sub-Total4
TASK 3: Conduct Termination Interview
Explain purpose of termination session and counselling standards to client
(Award 2 marks if clearly explained; 0 if not)
2
Highlight key issues discussed during counselling
(Award 2 marks if key issues clearly summarized; 0 if not)
2
Negotiate next steps: referral or booking next session based on client needs
(Award 2 marks if appropriate referral or next session booked and referral form presented if applicable; 0 if not)
2
Use appropriate counselling skills during interview: active listening, paraphrasing, summarizing
(Award 2 marks if all skills used effectively; 0 if partially or not used)
2
Sub-Total8
TASK 4: Evaluate Counselling and Obtain Client Feedback
Obtain client feedback on counselling relationship, support, and willingness to continue
(Award 1 mark if client feedback obtained; 0 if not)
1
Identify and document two areas of strength in counselling process
(Award 1 mark each for 2 areas identified; 0 if less)
2
Identify and document two areas needing improvement
(Award 1 mark each for 2 areas identified; 0 if less)
2
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PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Termination summary form correctly filled with key issues, client feedback, and next steps documented
(Award 2 marks if form fully completed and accurate; 0 if incomplete)
2
Referral form correctly filled and signed if referral was made
(Award 1 mark if referral form correctly completed and presented; 0 if not)
1
Sub-Total3
GRAND TOTAL27
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)

Practical 2: Prepare a comprehensive termination summary report for marriage and family counselling

Counseling · Level 6
Marriage And Family Counselling
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Prepare a termination summary report of approximately 1500 words documenting the outcomes and closure of marriage and family counselling for a client couple.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Blue ballpoint pensCouples' Intake Form
A4 ruled notebookConsent Form
Computer with word processing softwareReferral Form
Gottman Emotional Abuse Questionnaire
Cerretto Relationship Status Inventory
Sample client counselling case notes
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Counselling Forms: Couples' Intake Form, Consent Form, Referral Form1 set per Candidate
2Assessment Tools: Gottman Emotional Abuse Questionnaire, Cerretto Relationship Status Inventory1 set per Candidate
3Writing materials: 2 blue ballpoint pens, 1 A4 ruled notebook1 set per Candidate
4Sample client counselling case notes and session summaries1 set per Candidate
5Computer with word processing software or typewriter1 per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Prepare Termination Summary Report
Reviewed all client case notes and counselling forms for accuracy and completeness
(Award 3 marks if reviewed all required documents or 0 if incomplete)
3
Summarized presenting issues, counselling goals, and interventions applied
(Award 4 marks if summary is clear, concise, and comprehensive or 0 if incomplete)
4
Documented client progress and outcomes achieved during counselling
(Award 4 marks if progress and outcomes are well documented or 0 if missing)
4
Included evaluation feedback from client and counsellor reflections
(Award 3 marks if feedback and reflections are included or 0 if missing)
3
Outlined termination process including referrals or follow-up plans
(Award 3 marks if termination and referral details are clearly stated or 0 if missing)
3
Prepared report in a professional format with correct grammar and spelling
(Award 3 marks if report is professionally presented or 0 if poorly presented)
3
Sub-Total20
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Termination summary report is complete, clear, and meets the 1500-word requirement
(Award 5 marks if report is complete and meets length or 0 if incomplete or too short)
5
Report accurately reflects client issues, counselling process, outcomes, and termination
(Award 5 marks if report reflects all key elements accurately or 0 if missing elements)
5
Sub-Total10
GRAND TOTAL30
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)
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