Counseling Approaches Lizbeth Tini Grand Canyon University : PCN-435 April 14‚ 2013 Counseling Approaches This paper is going to define and explain the differences in two specific counseling approaches used by counselors in today’s profession. The main focus of this paper is going to be the contrast between Brief Interventions and Solution-focused counseling techniques determining which is most effective or could it be using both would get
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the counseling profession (2 paragraphs) There are many things that research brings to the counseling world; it provides data to enabled use before counseling a client‚ during and after. Counselors move around research to see what colleagues have found and what interventions they have used for the well being of the client. Research helps expand the horizons about how specific groups act or react to specific interventions and help hypothesize why it is so. Research advances the counseling profession
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My Thoughts on Counseling with Specifics in Cognitive-Behavioral and Family Systems Therapy Jessica H. Dodson Liberty University Abstract This paper covers my personal views on therapy and my thoughts on my most popular choices‚ cognitive-behavioral and family systems therapy. We start off by discussing definitions of counseling and what makes a good therapist/client relationship. Next‚ we shift into the ethical matters which should be discussed during the first session which then leads to
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European Journal of Social Sciences – Volume 10‚ Number 3 (2009) The Reliability and Validity of Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) Instrument on Residents of Drug Rehabilitation Center Hj. Jamaludin Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Hj. Ahmad Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Rosdi Yusof Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Saifuddin Kumar Abdullah Faculty of Educational Studies
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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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Code of Ethics Nikita Tyler Ethical‚ Legal‚ and Professional Issues Walden University Code of Ethics The code of ethics was created to assist and benefit members of the American Counseling Association. The code of ethics mission statement discusses what counselors should aspire to do in an ethical manner and also explains how they can be responsible counselors who protect themselves against complaints. The code of ethics is sometimes revised because individuals of the ACA develop useful material
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Adolescents in Group Counseling Many children and adolescents face developmental or situational difficulties in areas where they live most of their meaningful experiences—at home‚ at school‚ and in the community. While adults who struggle with life events and stressors may look to professional help‚ young individuals are quite alone in coping with these situations. Perhaps unsurprisingly‚ most children and adolescents typically do not seek such help‚ and often resist it when offered. (Shectman‚
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Multicultural Counseling After reading the many articles on the notion of diagnosis and counseling with multicultural/ethnic patients‚ it has come to my attention that this focus is solely based on stereotypical attitudes. Sure‚ it can be said that it is important for a therapist to have a background of the patient’s heritage and culture‚ but doesn’t this necessarily mean that the outlook of the therapist will be put in a box by doing so? I think multicultural competency is a ridiculous way to
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while individual 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
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Rhetorical Situation The rhetorical situation consists of a few different elements that the writer must consider when planning and writing an effective essay. The reader must consider his or her place within the rhetorical situation as they critically read a work in order to better understand the work ’s general argument. A rhetorical situation has four components which include audience‚ purpose‚ persona and context. The audience includes the readers who your essay is implied to‚ the purpose is
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