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Faith leader and counsellor toolkit
For counsellors: the first session
Building trust with men in the first conversation.
- Start with what brought him today, in his words.
- Explain confidentiality and its limits clearly.
- Ask about safety in every first session.
- Use practical language: plans, steps, strengths.
- End with one concrete action and a next date.
- Ask permission before reading any Kondwani summary.