Constructing a Comprehensive Theory of Counseling I. A comprehensive counseling theory should consider the following 10 constructs: A. A delineation of personality structure (See the Concentric Circles Diagramming the Self) 1. What is affirmed regarding the structure of personality? 2. If structure is disregarded‚ how are we to think regarding personality? B. An explanation of motivation 1. What pushes/drives the structure to produce
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In the beginning of this course‚ I never really thought about the theories of counseling in-depth. There were a couple of theories that I was familiar with‚ however‚ I never spent a lot of time with any of them. I am glad we learned about a lot of theoretical orientations and why they are all important. I was able to gain insight in each theory and what they specifically entail and what theory applies to what and how they can relate. I found it interesting that we were able to identify which theoretical
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING Fall 2013 COUN 851 Textbooks: Substance Abuse Counseling Author: Judith A. Lewis; Robert Q. Dana & Gregory A. Blevins Edition / Copyright: 4TH‚ 2011 Publisher: Brooks/Cole Publishing‚ Co. Course Description: SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING (3 semester hours) A course focusing on models‚ counseling strategies‚ techniques and skill development involved in substance abuse treatment. (Prerequisites: COUN 539 or 832 or 878; and 593‚ 733‚ 834‚ and 876) A Focus on the
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Case Study Jessica Whipkey Liberty University KEY STRENGTHS Walter and Pam present as a married couple between the ages of 51-60 and have been married between 31-40 years. Walter and Pam together have two children‚ live in a suburban area and were never previously married. Based on the positive couple agreement (PCA) Walter and Pam categorized as a conflicted couple. An article entitled How to Understand the Revised Individual and the Positive Couple Agreement (2002) explains the PCA
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Counseling Assessment Paper Janell Brazeal BSHS 321 June 12‚ 2012 Joel Sadowsky Counseling Assessment Paper The life of a counselor is spent by talking with and listening to people. The main point of the counselors’ job is to interact with their patients and advise them on personal‚ family‚ educational‚ mental health and career problems they might be experiencing. Generally‚ counselors specialize in a specific field‚ such as; school counselors; rehabilitation counselors; mental health counselors;
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Counselor Interview Paper Jessica Peacock I plan on going into the School Counseling field‚ so for my interview I went to a long time family friend Kay Weems. Kay is a school counselor currently at Madison Station Elementary‚ but she has 19 years of experience at different levels of education in counseling and in different environments as well. She also was an elementary teacher for 10 years prior to becoming a school counselor. Kay went to school at Mississippi State and received a bachelor’s
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The Relationship Between Parental Attachments and Mental Disorders COUN 502: Human Growth and Development September 28‚ 2013 Abstract Emotional development is important for a child as it plays essential roles in the functioning and wiring of the brain within the first few years of life. The right emotional attachments formed by a parent or caregiver can influence how a child interacts with others as well as how the child copes with stress and adversity. The need for secure attachment in a
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BICOL UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL Legazpi City REACTION PAPER ON THE SEMINAR The MAGC class recently sponsored a seminar for the fourth year education student of the Bicol University College of Education last Oct. 20‚ 2012 held at the BUCE Training Hall. The topic mainly focused on the “Counselling Theories‚ Techniques‚ Skills and Relationship Counselling” which was discussed by a very competent resource speaker‚ Dr. Marylendra A. Penetrante‚ an awarded psychologist of the Philippines
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According to the course literature (2010)‚ counseling is defined as a proactive‚ historically oriented process for helping persons learn to cope with problems of living and for promoting health development. It is an interpersonal process involving professional with the requisite graduate education and experience in counseling‚ using scientifically validated methods working with an individual‚ family‚ group‚ organization or specialization community that is seeking assistance (p.g 4-5). The three
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Counseling psychologists Romario Seaton Stevenson University‚ Psychology 101 Counseling psychology focuses on the emotional‚ social‚ mental and health-related concerns of clients. Therapy and rehabilitation are usually the main treatments for clients seeking psychological aid; however‚ psychologists specializing in counseling generally offer therapeutic treatments to clients with a variety of symptoms. Over the years‚ counseling psychology has helped many to resolve issues involving
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