Evaluating the Psychological Therapies & Biological therapies PART B: OTHER MEDICAL THERAPIES FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS By Konstantinos Geros THE BIOMEDICAL APPROACH Biomedical therapies seek to treat psychological disorders by changing the brain’s chemistry with drugs‚ its circuitry with surgery‚ or its patterns of activity with pulses of electricity or powerful magnetic fields Biomedical therapies assume an organic basis for mental illnesses and treats them as diseases
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I would approach the counseling session from a cognitive-behavior approach. It appears that Isabella is suffering from anxiety and the cognitive behavior approach to therapy would be a good match for the student. There are a number of aspects of the therapy that coincide with my belief system. I would expect to maintain a professional relationship with Isabella. While I cannot relate the situation that is currently affecting her‚ I would exert maximum effort in order to see her situation improve
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due to my own personal life experiences‚ world views‚ relationships‚ and interaction with others. We are all culture-bound to some extent‚ and it takes an effort to be always aware to monitor our biases so that they do not affect the formation of counseling relationships. In addition‚ greater differences could exist within the same cultural group than between different cultural groups. I will not only to be sensitive to other cultures‚ but to my own as well. The biggest challenge I foresee in forming
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We are obliged to make sure that every child gets a healthy start in life. With all of our wealth and capacity‚ we just can’t stand by idly. Secretary of State Colin Powell‚ 2000 ISBN: 0-536-29978-1 Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic Society‚ Seventh Edition‚ by Donna M. Gollnick and Philip C. Chinn. Published by Prentice-Hall/Merrill. Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education‚ Inc. Chapter 2 Class hile he was still in college‚ Tomas Juarez had decided he wanted to work with children
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Running head: PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS FOR COUNSELING GRADUATES Professional Positions for Master of Counseling Graduates Erica M. Hernandez University of Phoenix Graduates with a Master’s degree in Counseling can look forward to an array of job opportunities within the field. The demand for skilled professionals in this field is vastly growing due in part to the ever-changing needs of the community. The economy and loss of jobs has caused a major constraint on individuals and their
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Why is correctional counseling important? It is important to assure that criminals still get the best help possible‚ counselors do not only advise and mentor them‚ but also help them live a normal life after being released from prison‚ jail‚ private corrections‚ or juvenile facilities. Without correctional counselors‚ offenders would not know how to change to be successful in society and they would struggle rehabilitation or relapse soon after being released. Many would be jobless‚ possibly homeless
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Solution-focused therapy and narrative therapy are both utilized in counseling. They are both social construction models. They both serve a purpose in counseling‚ which is to help client’s change the way they think‚ not how they behave (Goldenberg & Goldenberg‚ 2013). Although solution-focused therapy and narrative therapy are social construction models‚ there are major differences between the two approaches. The first difference between the two approaches is that solution-focused therapy is question-oriented
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Counseling Psychologist Once upon a time their was a girl named Sarah she had a very complicated life. She went to numerous alleviator but‚ she was not going to communicate with another alleviator. When she was five years old she was adopted from Russia. She was always infuriated although‚ she did not fully comprehend why she was vexed. She went through many foster homes although‚ she was aggravated with all of them. Even though her parents idolized her so much they refused to give up on her. Sara
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Spiritual Discernment and Vocational Counseling Phyllis Wilson Liberty University Abstract This paper starts with a description of how to make godly decisions through prayer‚ the Holy Spirit and reading biblical scriptures. It will explore spiritual discernment using the bull’s-eye method. The literature will discuss my past and present experiences of discernment‚ a counselor and clients experiences and my comments on my personal position of this client’s supplication. Spiritual Discernment
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Another important ethical practice that they counselor gain during this course is making sure before starting therapy the counselor needs to have proper documentation for the client to sign such as consents and clients rights. Making sure the counselor has clear expectations with the client so there will be no ethical issues. It is important to review all the information before starting therapy. Lastly‚ an important ethical practice that the counselor gains in the course is making sure of the professional
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