DIASS

12-
HUMSS
 THE
CLIENTELLE
IN
COUNSELING
 OBJECTIV
ES:
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to-
a. Describe the characteristics & needs of the clients in
counseling
b. Illustrate the different developmental frameworks in
understanding individuals
Erick Erickson’s
8 Psychosocial
Stages
 In each stage, individuals
Encounter a crisis which
they must overcome. If they
successfully overcome the
crisis they learn a
corresponding virtue
If not, the challenge or crisis
may reappear as a future
problem since each stage is
built upon the successful
completion of the earlier
stage.
 STAGE 1
Psychosocial Conflict
Trust vs Mistrust
Virtue: Hope
1. Psychosocial Conflict:
Basic Trust vs.
Mistrust
Virtue: Hope This stage of the human life
is the beginning or early
period of existence.
Represents a sense of
HOPE.
Infancy (birth to 1 year)
TRUST AND
MISTRUST
Trust – love, care and
nurturing
Infancy (birth to 1
year)
TRUST AND
MISTRUST
 Mistrust- insufficient or
unreliable care by parents who
are cold, indifferent or
rejecting.
 STAGE 2
Psychosocial Conflict
Autonomy vs Shame
and Doubt
Virtue: Will
EARLY CHILDHOOD ( 1 to
3 year)
 Children who belong to this
stage embody the principle
of innovation and
transformation.
 Represents
PLAYFULNESS
EARLY CHILDHOOD ( 1 to
3 year)
AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND
DOUBT

 Autonomy- gives someone

independence
EARLY CHILDHOOD ( 1 to 3
years)
AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND
DOUBT

 Shame and doubt- lack of

independence and confidence
 STAGE 3
Psychosocial Conflict
Initiative vs Guilt
Virtue: Purpose
Middle Childhood (3 to 5 years)

A stage where children

move into expanding
roles and environments.
Initiative vs. Guilt
 STAGE 4
Psychosocial Conflict
Industry vs Inferiority
Virtue: Competence
Late Childhood (6 to 11 years)

This stage wherein an

individual is faced with a whole
series of new challenges that
expand beyond his/her family.
Industry vs. Inferiority
 STAGE 5
Psychosocial Conflict
Identity vs Role
Confusion
Virtue: Fidelity
ADOLESCENCE (12 to 18
years)
is the developmental transition to
adulthood that includes rapid
changes in the brain and body, often
at different rates and is a time for
healthy exploration of identity and
learning independence.
ADOLESCENCE (12 to 18
years)

Identity vs. Role

confusion
 STAGE 6
Psychosocial Conflict
Intimacy vs Isolation
Virtue: Love
Transition to Adulthood (18 to
30 years)
During this stage, a person
often grows more concerned
about family, career, and
society.
Intimacy vs. Isolation
First Adulthood (30 to 45 years)

A person during this midlife

stage often takes a break from
worldly undertakings to reflect
upon the deeper meaning of
his/her life.
 STAGE 7
Psychosocial Conflict
Generativity vs
Stagnation
Virtue: Care
8. Second Adulthood (45 to 70
years)
A person in this stage is expected to have
raised his/her family, established
himself/herself in his/her endeavor, and
become contributor to the improvement
of humanity through volunteerism,
advisor ship, and other aspects of
humanitarianism.
 STAGE 8
Psychosocial Conflict
Ego Integrity vs
Despair
Virtue: Wisdom
9. Late Adulthood (70+ years)

This is a time of a reflection for a

person who reaches this stage.
He/she faces aging and demise with
impressiveness of character.
 CO M M O N
C OU N S E L IN G
ISSUE
 Middle
C hi l dho od
6-12
• Lack of motivation
• Social skills
• Health/physical
challenges
• Family issue
• Poor
Academicperformance
Ado l e s c e n e
13-18
• Body image
• Social / interpersonal
relationships
• Intimate relationships
• Family issue
• Poor Academicperformance
• Emotional concerns
Early Adul t hood
19-30
• Intimate relationship
• Adjustment in family life
• Intimate relationships
• Family issue
• Financial concerns
• Social concerns
• Vocational concerns
Middl e A g e
30-60
• Intimate relationship
• Adjustment in family life
• Relationships with partner
• Family issue
• Financial concerns
• Social concerns
• Vocational concerns
L ate Ma t uri t y
60-and a b o v e
• Health/physical challenges
• Retirement issues
• Family issue
• Financial concerns
• Social concerns
• Activity:
Conduct a survey among your
classmates ( 12-18) on their
counselling needs.
Sept.28,2023

Quiz # 4
 I. Identification
Provide what is being
asked for the following
Statements.
1. It is a task in a particular
stage that adjusting
to decreasing physical
strength and health.
2. Virtue that we can get
in Psychosocial Conflict
Initiative versus Guilt.
3. This psychosocial stage
children are exposed to various
social and school activities that
enable them to learn & do
complex things.
4. It is a task in a particular
stage that achieving new and
more mature relations with
Age-mate of both sexes.
5-6. Two approaches that
describe
and understand the
characteristics and needs of
counselees.
7-13- Six developmental
tasks
14-21- Psychosocial Conflict
22-25. Explain one stage of
Developmental task &
Psychosocial stage.
1. Late Maturity
2. Initiative versus Guilt
3. Industry vs. Inferiority
4. Adolescence
5. Developmental Tasks
6. Psychosocial Conflict
7.Infancy & Early childhood
8. Middle Childhood
9. Adolescence
10. Early Adulthood
11. Middle Age
12. Late Maturity
14. Basic Trust vs. Mistrust
15. Autonomy vs. Shame & doubt
16. Initiative vs. Guilt
17. Industry vs. Inferiority
18. Identity vs. Role confusion
19. Intimacy v. Isolation
20. Generativity vs. Stagnation
21. Ego Integrity vs. Despair
Thank you
Good Bye!!