Lasting Marriages By: Pam d’Artenay ENGLISH 121 Mr. Dai’Re March 7‚ 2013 What does it take to make a marriage last? Recent statistics show that more than half of marriages end up in divorce. (CDC-‚ 2012) What goes wrong? Do people give up too quickly? Is it a matter of not knowing how to make it work? Some of the skills needed to make a marriage last consist of intimacy‚ passion‚ forgiveness‚ commitment‚ compromise‚ common values‚ and conflict-resolution skills. However‚ the most important
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION I. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Marriage is more than just a happy ending of a successful courtship; it is an end of a romance and is a beginning of a sterner task. (Encyclopaedia Britannica 1963) This is where a family begins to become alive. A family is the basic unit of the society. It is the most important component of a country because it is an essential factor of a man’s well – being; everything about a man: his background‚ attitude‚ his achievements‚ his honor and dignity;
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Abstract In this paper the theories of multigenerational family therapy and structural family therapy are applied to the Melendez family. Beginning with the biography of the Hispanic family‚ assessment of the strengths and vulnerabilities of the family‚ stage of the family life cycle‚ cultural elements that impact the family and explanation of the types and qualities of relationships depicted in the Melendez genogram and ecomap the foundation for therapeutic goals and interventions are set. Goals
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It had been about five years since we were last here. As we drove the two miles down on North Main Street towards an Osterville restaurant‚ I observed a distressing sign (or actually MANY signs). The high-end houses and estates-NOT beach houses or bungalows- were up for sale. The number of FOR SALE signs (16 of them!) in just two miles was very unusual for this area and for its type of residents; full time residence homes with expensive lush green yards and some with wrought iron security fencing
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summation of what the reader has discovered in the course of their research‚ and will point in the direction that the essay will take. Example: “When parents obtain a divorce‚ their children usually react with feelings of guilt; they feel that they somehow did something to cause the divorce”. A Logical Plan An informative essay writer must take great care to keep their readers on a logical track when they read their paper. This means that the writer must clearly organize the main points of their paper. A writer should use
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Individual Counseling Standard of Ethics in Group & Individual Counseling Bobby Smalls HSER 511 Group Dynamics Dr. Carlene Taylor December 15‚ 2013 Abstract This paper is a literature review of ethics within group and individual counseling. This paper reviews the foundation of ethics in the profession of counseling and evaluates the level of ethics in counseling. The different steps and roles that a leader plays in the realm of group counseling and individual
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Running head: FAMILY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PAPER Family and Substance Abuse Paper Launita J. Grand Canyon University March 11‚ 2013 Family and Substance Abuse Paper When an individual has a disorder with substance abuse and how family is involved‚ it can be a very uncomfortable situation for both the abuser and family members. When the abuser is an adolescent‚ the program may need consent from the adolescent before communicating with the parent‚ whether the communication is over the course
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Philosophy of Counseling One of the various definitions of an effective counselor includes being well-versed and educated within a theoretical approach. However‚ most importantly having a working knowledge and practice of specific skills related to the theory. Therefore‚ defining your theoretical approach and beginning to put those skills into practice is essential to providing effective therapy to prospective clients. Part of finding the most
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COUNCELING Melody Bragg College Writing and Research 101 Mrs Pickett December 16‚ 2008 Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………..3 The Personal Interview With Pastor Corrie Warren………..……………………..5 The Interview Concerning a Specific Scenario…………………………………...6 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………...8 Work Sited………………………………………………………………………...9 Introduction Pastoral counseling is a branch of counseling in which ordainded ministers‚ rabbis‚ priests and
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The following areas should be addressed when premarital counseling questions are asked: * Communication * Conflict Resolution * Expectations in Marriage * Personality Points * Finances * Sexual Expectations * Children and Parenting * Spirituality * Roles in Marriage * Leisure Activities Premarital counseling questions in communication * When a problem arises‚ how does my partner communicate? * I could use more or less talking
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