Behavioristik Counseling Approach for Improving the Individuals Self Concept

Abstract

Guidance and counseling are as activities to prevent or resolve problems in daily life. Individuals who are facing a hardship can not cope on their own, then the individual need help from others to participate solving these difficulties. Individuals feel that if the problem is not solved, then the problem will always interfere with her life. Hence, the problem needs to be solved various ways, including asking for help from others, namely counselor through counseling. One determinant in the success of individual development is the concept of self. The concept is an important part of any discussion of the human personality. The concept is unique in human nature, so it can be used to distinguish human beings from other living creatures. The concept of a person is expressed through her actualizing attitude. Humans that are as organisms have the urge to grow caused him to be aware of the existence of himself. The developments that took place later helped establish the concept of the individual concerned. Services provided to enhance the individual's self concept may use counseling behavioristic with assertive training techniques. Behavioristik counseling approach basically hold on to the belief that man is the result of a learning process. Thus, essentially any counseling process is seen as a learning process