Abstract This paper will attempt to address ethics and its impact on counseling. Counseling can come in the form of a group or individual private sessions. Ethics is the principle that affects our behaviors. The impact that ethics has on counseling is different when the counseling is in a group or individual private setting. The challenges that group members and leaders face are different from those of the single session client and their leader. Within this paper discussions will
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and give specific examples. When therapists are conducting groups with Alcohol Dependent Inpatients‚ or for any persons who may depend on alcohol‚ therapist may incorporate those who have fully recovered to assists in patient recovery. Peer counselors or (recovered drug addicts)‚ can provide the group with therapeutic factors in the context of Yalom. In the context of Yalom’s therapeutic factors‚ a peer counselor can provide the group with altruism. Since persons who may depend on alcohol or drugs
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INTRODUCTION My research is on group work for children that are victims of sexual abuse. This topic is very important as there is such a high number of children that are sexually abused in the US every day. According to Child Sexual Abuse Statistics (2012)‚ approximately 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys are reported to have been sexually assaulted before the age of 17 (p.1). This number is expected to be much higher‚ because often times the abuse has not been reported. Being sexually abused often times
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Group Characteristics and Interactions The name of the group attended was Hope House for women. The group therapy session was held on Wednesday‚ October 16‚ 2013. The group consisted of 10 members and the person that was leading the session. The majority of women that attended the group were young females‚ most of which were young mothers. There were several older women there as well. Most of the member’s behavior were happy to be there‚ a few didn’t seem as happy. The leader goofed off with
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2013 @ 1143 hrs Group Meeting #1: Norms & Purpose Our therapy groups were assigned today shortly after the viewing of a film in class. My fellow group members consisted of Bryant‚ Earl‚ Stephan and Tracy‚ and our group was designated with the concept of reality therapy. Our group had several tasks to complete prior to class dismissal. The list of things to complete included: appointing a group facilitator‚ developing the group purpose and a minimum of 3 norms for the group‚ setting-up a schedule
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| Confidentiality in Group therapy | | ------------------------------------------------- Over the past several decades the advancement of group modalities in the mental health profession‚ has brought about several potentially challenging ethical and legal scenarios that pertain specifically to confidentiality‚ privileged communication and privacy in group work. The inherent power of therapeutic groups to bring about personal change for members has seen increasing recognition in recent
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observe in the speech therapy room. The speech room was a separate classroom that the kids would get pulled out of class to come to in order to receive therapy. During the hour that I observed the speech language pathologist‚ or SLP‚ saw a total of 5 kids; she had three kids in the first group and two kids in the second. It is a rather small school‚ so Mrs. Ferris‚ the SLP‚ is the only speech language pathologist working in that particular elementary school. In group therapy sessions‚ the SLP cannot
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that individual and group therapy have similarities and differences‚ as well as benefits and limitations. Individual therapy can be described as an effective collaborative between the therapist and the client. During this process the therapist assists the client in identifying problems and setting goals‚ as well as exploring feelings and working through all possible challenges that might occur throughout the course of the intervention. On the other hand‚ even though group therapy is also considered
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stared out when eating out with my family. People’s eyes widen while I ate my adult size burger. It was painful‚ but I love to eat. I bet those people who stared down on me felt the same way Dr. Yalom’s did in this chapter of “Fat Lady.” Dr. Yalom is judgmental‚ disrespectful and unprofessional in
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work together to develop some life and coping skills designed to deal with issues specific to you life. Another one of the important treatment options we provide is group counseling. In group therapy‚ each patient gets the opportunity to learn more about the dangers of addiction and the possibility of recovery. It’s during these group sessions that many of our patients are able to start building a support system that can help them avoid relapses on the outside. From time to time‚ we discover that
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