Main Themes |
Categories |
Key Points Coded from Interview Data |
Stage 1Exploration |
Verbal and nonverbal stimulus |
similar past experiences |
related to my daily life |
Differences in reactions |
deep memory |
painful feeling |
wanted to cry |
unhappy emotions |
bitter experience |
Stage 2Retrospection |
Recall related past memories |
Analogous experience |
reminded of my own memories and emotions |
stories are similar to my experiences |
Conjuring up memories with others. |
think of the clients |
experienced by colleagues |
Connect with emotional scene |
feel what the client was feeling |
emotional response was touched |
try to stand from the client's perspective |
Stage 3Imagination |
Role of the client |
client |
Role of the counsellor |
professor |
Role of the group member |
group member |
Role of the audience |
student |
observer |
Stage 4Reconversion |
Universality |
not the only one with my type of problem |
others had experienced similar problems |
not so bad compared to others |
Catharsis |
release repressed emotions |
no longer be trapped by the problems or unhappiness |
Imparting or sharing of information |
understand more about the possible different angles and introspection |
experiences exert positive influences |
alternative ways of thinking |
see the same thing from different perspectives |
inspiring |
be cured |
Modelling |
learn new skills |
learn counselling techniques |
Stage 5Significance |
Healing effect |
refreshing feeling |
discovered |
more confident |