nurses. These individuals provided me with a sense of hope and security when administering to my loved one‚ in such a tumultuous time. My Grandmothers support and guidance over the years has taught me to be resilient‚ her kindnesses have shown me how to be compassionate for people of all ages. One day I plan to touch the lives of an individual and /or families similar to the experience I had with my grandmother’s staff. The next chapter of my journey is to pursue a Master Degree in Mental Health
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Analyse A personal counselling session Counselling Skills 1 Counselling sessions can help us work through a range of personal issues from everyday hardships to potentially life threatening situations. In this reflective essay I propose to put theory to practice by analysing and reflecting upon a one hour session with a professional counsellor. The session is to be recorded so I can refer to particular
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1.1 Identify Core Counselling Skills Counselling skills are necessary tools used by trained counsellors to help clients through issues. At some point in their lives‚ people will find themselves in situations where they take on the role of counsellor without having had any training or understanding of the concept of counselling. This is quite common when a friend or family member needs some guidance. Core counselling skills include non-verbal communication (NVC) where facial expressions‚ body
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5th November 2013 Essay 1: ‘Evaluate the claim that Person–Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients’. In this essay I will look at the benefits and the disadvantages of person-centred therapy and consider whether it provides sufficient tools for the therapist to be effective in the treatment of the client. Looking at the underlying theory (self-actualisation‚ organismic self‚ conditions of worth etc)‚ and the originators of it‚ namely Abraham Maslow and
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and independent of what is being researched; • the values of the researcher do not interfere with‚ or become part of‚ the research -- research is value-free; • research is based primarily on deductive forms of logic and theories and hypotheses are tested in a cause-effect order; and • the goal is to develop generalizations that contribute to theory that enable the researcher to predict‚ explain‚ and understand some phenomenon. Advantages of Quantitative Research • Quantitative research allows
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------------------------------------------------- HOW DOES A COUNSELLOR DIFFER FROM A FRIEND? Folashade Oloniyo Abstract In this essay‚ the characteristics of a counsellor and a friend will be expanded upon in order to gain a greater knowledge for deciphering the two. We all have been in situations where we hit a brick wall in our life and are unsure of the next step or the next move to make. We have close friends to whom we can turn and reach out to‚ but in some situations‚ are they really our
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Cultural Awareness in Counselling practices I have chosen to focus this assignment on the Aboriginal and Vietnamese cultures. I hope to be working in an area which will have these two cultures as the dominant groups. The reason I have focussed on Vietnamese refugees instead of the culture of Vietnam as a whole is that the facility I hope to work in has refugees as its main client group. I will give an overview of my research into how best to work in a counselling relationship with people from
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Task 1 Counselling and Mentoring are both to do with helping people to develop. Counselling helps people to develop with the emotional concern in a safe and trusting relationship. For example‚ one of the staff in the Restaurant that I work in was worried about his father being ill in India. He wanted to go and see his father to see how he was progressing with medical treatment. He was also worried that his father is old at the age of 85 and that he might die. He was also worried whether they
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It is essential for teachers to understand student growth and development. Teachers need to understand how their own students grow. Teachers also need to understand what adaptations their students need. This is very important for all students‚ but especially for their students who are gifted or have special needs. In order for any teacher to do this‚ they must understand the growth of their students. IEP’s are a great example of why teachers need to understand the growth of their students. It is
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Virtuous person is the Happy Person Is virtuous person the happy person? Does virtuousness leads to happiness? Aristotle claims that virtuous activity controls happiness. From this line‚ it is understandable that the virtuousness is the source of happiness. What are the components or the elements that form virtuousness then? How does one become a virtuous person to achieve happiness in a life? What is the definition of happiness? What are the qualifications and necessities to become a
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