opportunities for children to establish connections with their lives and reach their goals. Moreover, music fosters communication and understanding by listening people that sharing their feelings and values. 6. Writing: Counselors and therapists that use this technique help the students to express their feelings. Writing is an excellent way to find out how the students feel; it helps students to express personal feelings and emotions. This technique is best used with children eight years or older. A good way of using this technique, according to the interviewed counselor, is making students write in a private journal their daily experiences, wishes, or fears. Students can also express their feelings writing notes or letters with a given topic. This technique provides the students new opportunities to think positive thoughts, locate problems, and brainstorm solutions with the counselor guidance. 7. Storytelling is a counseling technique that helps them with their language, …show more content…
Videotaping is a technique that provides a visual and auditory information of a child performance; it allows for a more in-depth analysis of children in their evaluation process. This documentation is used by the therapist for setting goals, follow up, and reflect on the intervention process, supervise, and draw conclusions. After the video has been recorded, the counselor and student seat together to analyze and discuss what behaviors are considered appropriate or not and why. For this technique to be used, a consent form must be signed by parents; parents must be explained the process, purpose, and goals. The students benefit from videotaping since they get a videotaped feedback on their behaviors, and watch themselves from a different point of view leading to a reflection process. Having the opportunity to watch the tapes helps children improve more quickly the desired behavior. It is a way to look back at their strengths and weaknesses and evaluate behaviors and interactions with