Using Song Lyrics to Enhance Counselor Trainee Perceptions of their Reflective Listening Skills

Eric S. Davis, Jennifer Pereira

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Abstract

This qualitative study explored counseling student perceptions of the use of song lyrics to practice reflective listening skills. Student perceptions included reactions to a creative technique, increased confidence in reflective skills, applicability of skills, and potential issues with this activity. Results, implications for counselor education, and future research are explored.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalThe Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision
Volume8
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2016
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • song lyrics
  • music
  • facilitative skills
  • experiential learning

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