The Britannica Encyclopedia describes counseling as: the process of helping individuals discover and develop their educational‚ vocational‚ and psychological potentialities and thereby to achieve an optimal level of personal happiness and social usefulness. The concept of counseling is essentially democratic in that the assumptions underlying its theory and practice are‚ first‚ that each individual has the right to shape his own destiny and‚ second‚ that the relatively mature and experienced members
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This assignment will look research‚ its methods and how it can be used to inform counselling practice Research is a systematic process of critical enquiry leading to valid propositions & conclusions that are communicated to interested others1 and good research is reproducible. Research is a collective activity – each study drawing on what has gone before. The important aspect of which is‚ that it is a process that systematically involves a series of steps‚ and generally grows out of our human
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The legal profession originated from England. In England‚ the legal profession is divided into two branches. These two branches of legal profession are barristers (also known as advocate in Scotland) and solicitors. Although Malaysia adopted its legal system from England‚ there are no such division in Malaysia. In other words‚ it is a fused profession in Malaysia. A legal practitioner in Malaysia does the work done by both barristers and solicitors. Barristers and solicitors are both lawyers but
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THE COUNSELLOR AND THE LAW The law would seem to affect the counsellor predominantly over issues of confidentiality which cause ethical dilemmas in a variety of areas. It would seem the counsellor tends to end up torn between their responsibility towards their clients and the law or doctors/other health officials/organisations and society in general. The counsellor must weigh up client confidentiality against that of public interest and the guidelines of what is or is not in the public interest
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Philosophy 202 Ethics Class July 25‚ 2013 Helping Others One day on the way home from work‚ I was driving on the freeway. I passed a car that had broken down and was sitting on the side of the road. There was a lady and her two little children that were stranded. It was hot outside and I stopped to see if I could help. I gave them a ride to their house‚ made sure that they would be ok and then I left. I never saw them again. I didn’t know this family; I didn’t stop because I thought that I may
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Difference between an LPN and RN Presented to Professor Anthony Transition to Nursing By: Lee Rittner April 21‚ 2012 Difference between an LPN and RN ABSTRACT It takes a lot of courage to let go of what is known‚ familiar‚ and comfortable. Change is a driving force in everyone. Like a butterfly‚ individuals in the nursing field may go through similar stages of metamorphosis‚ which is a process of growth‚ change‚ and development‚ (Wikipedia Foundation‚ 2006). Nurses have a vast
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Differences between ADN and BSN-prepared Nurses Jennifer Peltz Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V 05/04/2013 Differences between ADN to BSN-prepared Nurses When starting the nursing profession deciding on which educational level you should choose from can be a difficult one. There are two educational levels to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). The Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) which is considered to be the shorter‚ faster approach‚ taking 2 years to complete. Second option is the Baccalaureate
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preparation. A counselling interview (taken from ICCS Diploma of Counselling Participants’ manual) is structured by a number of phases in the session. They are: * Phase 1- Arrival (5 mins) * Phase 2- Connecting (10 mins) * Phase 3- Exploring the client’s world (30 mins) * Phase 4- Taking action (10 mins) * Phase 5- Closure (5 mins) Communication techniques including counselling micro skills Good communication techniques are imperative to the counselling session. 1) The
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COURSE ASSIGNMENT ONE V33201301: Diploma of Counselling CHC8D03V – Counselling Theories Question 1: 1. Freudian Theory 2. Erikson’s psychosocial stages 3. Piagets stages of cognitive development 4. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs Question 2: The nature versus nurture debate gives consideration as to how much influence the genetic makeup has on a person’s behaviour/personality compared to the influence of environmental experiences. Question 3: Genetic inheritance
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The counselling process is based on the exchange of emotions between the client and the counsellor which aims to form an alliance (Hough‚ 1998). It involves the counsellor using skills in which they possess in order to communicate effectively with clients (Hough‚ 1998). This reflective essay clearly articulates my application of counselling skills used in this practice session and suggestions for improvement. It will provide a summary of the session‚ identification of a range of skills used and a
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