The Purpose of Individual Counseling
Individual Counseling Typically Involves the Following Goals

Giving the patient complete information about the disease.

Explain the proper way to manage the various symptoms of the disease.

Remove the patient from the trauma caused by the disease.

Commenting on the patient’s appropriate or inappropriate behavior during treatment.

Explain healthy ways to prevent inappropriate behavior.

Explain ways to control stress.

Improving emotional health.

Improving family relationships.

Talk in detail about ways to prevent relapses.

Awareness of the principles of rehabilitation.
Individual counseling is not only related to indoor treatment but also continues after the patient has gone outdoors in what is called a follow-up program, in which the patient continues to talk to his counselor about all rehabilitation issues. Is and keeps getting help in time. Doing so protects the patient from relapse and keeps him or her on the path to recovery.