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50 interview questions for Counsellors:

1. Can you describe your educational background and training in counselling?
2. What motivated you to become a counsellor?
3. How do you establish trust with your clients?
4. Can you describe your experience with crisis intervention?
5. How do you handle confidentiality in your sessions?
6. What theoretical approaches do you prefer in your counselling practice?
7. How do you measure the progress of your clients?
8. Can you give an example of a particularly challenging case and how you handled it?
9. What is your approach to handling resistance from clients?
10. How do you stay updated with new developments in the field of counselling?
11. What do you think are the key skills for a successful counsellor?
12. How do you handle a situation where a client does not show improvement?
13. What are your strengths and weaknesses as a counsellor?
14. How do you handle stress and burnout?
15. Can you discuss your experience with group therapy?
16. How do you approach ethical dilemmas in your practice?
17. What is your experience with teletherapy or online counselling?
18. How do you ensure cultural competence in your counselling practice?
19. Can you describe a time when you had to advocate for a client?
20. How do you handle end-of-session boundaries with clients?
21. What techniques do you use for building rapport with new clients?
22. How do you deal with clients who are dealing with substance abuse?
23. What is your experience with family or couples counselling?
24. How do you prioritize your caseload and manage your time effectively?
25. What do you find most rewarding about being a counsellor?
26. How do you approach counselling clients with severe mental health issues?
27. Can you explain how you develop a treatment plan?
28. How do you handle clients with suicidal thoughts or behaviors?
29. What is your approach to integrating client feedback into your practice?
30. How do you deal with clients who are reluctant to participate in counselling?
31. What are your views on medication vs. therapy?
32. How do you handle a client who terminates therapy unexpectedly?
33. Can you describe your experience with cognitive-behavioral therapy?
34. What are your strategies for maintaining professional boundaries?
35. How do you handle a client’s anger or aggression during a session?
36. Can you discuss your experience with clients dealing with grief or loss?
37. What is your approach to self-disclosure in therapy?
38. How do you ensure you are not imposing your values on your clients?
39. What do you do to ensure your own mental health and well-being?
40. How do you handle clients with different religious or spiritual beliefs?
41. What is your experience with clients dealing with chronic illness or disability?
42. How do you approach confidentiality with minors?
43. What is your experience with narrative therapy?
44. How do you handle a client who feels stuck in therapy?
45. What are your thoughts on the role of technology in counselling?
46. How do you handle a breach of trust with a client?
47. What is your experience with clients dealing with trauma?
48. How do you approach therapy with clients who have diverse sexual orientations?
49. What do you think about the future trends in counselling?
50. How do you handle supervision and receiving feedback on your counselling practice?