The Hidden Minority Upon hearing multicultural counseling‚ culturally diverse counseling‚ or counseling of diverse populations most people may think of groups that differ from the dominant culture in our society‚ such as‚ race‚ culture‚ ethnicity‚ etc. Many people do not think beyond these categories to consider a second tier of diversity‚ for instance‚ age‚ disability‚ sexual orientation‚ etc. What is the dominant culture? In most references the comparison is associated with the White Euro-American
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supervision is generally the primary method of supervision‚ group supervision has proven itself to be a cost-effective‚ time-efficient‚ and clinically rich alternative (2000). They further point out that through group supervision counseling students “can gain a stronger sense of self by testing reality and letting go of negative perceptions and intellectual isolation” (2000). That quote seems to address the only concern I have with group supervision‚ namely stage fright in front of groups of people. I did
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School Counseling Philosophy School Counseling Philosophy School Counseling Philosophy My philosophy and beliefs come from personal experiences when I was in school. What I thought of a school counselor in high school is a whole lot different than I think of one now. Growing up the only time I saw my school counselor was either I was in trouble or I needed some information about what the ACT was. I thought the school counselor was just someone who sat in
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soldier who feels that their best efforts are valued by their leader is likely to continue in those efforts. It is important that the soldier know they are viewed as a valuable member of the unit. With praise a leader can create and reinforce a positive self-image in their soldiers‚ making them feel like winners. This is most desirable in confusing or unclear situations where the soldier is trying to do the right thing but is uncertain of their actual performance. For example‚ troops in initial entry training
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Social awareness does not have a simple dictionary meaning. It is in fact a complicated concept‚ an archetype that has a variety of implications for numerous people. Social awareness can be defined as a principle that combines a series of factors. It is a model whereby one has fundamental knowledge about social issues including political‚ economical‚ technological‚ medical‚ environmental and scientific issues. Why is social awareness important in our daily life? Knowing more about social
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Prayer in Counseling Prayer is communicating‚ worshiping‚ and sincerely seeking God ’s face‚ knowing that He hears us‚ loves us and will always respond. Prayer is a big part of many of people’s lives these days. People use prayers everywhere and everything they do so using prayer in counseling is only natural. The counseling field cannot get away from praying in their sessions. But counselors have to be careful how they use prayer in treatment because they need to not instill their own viewpoints
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Technology in Counseling Argosy University/Atlanta Abstract Technological advances have opened many doors for the counseling field. These innovative changes incorporate the way services and information are disseminated and retrieved by practitioners and client. This paper looks at the commonly uses of communication modalities ethical issues‚ code of ethics‚ advantages‚ and disadvantages with online counseling. This paper also looks at the California Telemedicine Development Act of 1996.
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documentation requirements that account for a considerable portion of addictions counselors’ time. The result is that addictions counselors have less time to spend with clients (Alexander & Lemak‚ 1997) and‚ thus‚ may perceive pressure to expedite the counseling process. As a result‚ their interactional style with clients may take on a rather direct‚ "get down to business" tone (Lemak‚ Alexander‚ & D’Aunno‚ 2001; Rohrer‚ Rohland‚ Westermann‚ Knott‚ & Zwick‚ 1999). One critical factor for addictions counselors
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those at the greatest risk – high school and university students. The key to this program became the education of the health and societal dangers of alcohol abuse. The Clarity Foundation goals of this strategy are: 1. To promote a wider awareness of the consequences of alcohol abuse. 2. To provide a forum for education and discussion. 3. To invoke a change in young people’s behavior. The strategy itself is a three-tiered initiative involving educational lectures using professionals
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of their skin‚ peer pressure‚ teen pregnancy‚ drugs‚ violence‚ poverty‚ gangs‚ depression and list goes on and on. This research paper will focus on types of adolescent counseling that will help you cope with pressure of everyday life and the world. Preventive health counseling‚ critical roles for family‚ and mental counseling for adolescent will be addressed in the research paper. Introduction The mental and well being of adolescences is issue
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