Therapy‚ when used to treat depression‚ often comes in the form of psychotherapy- talk therapy (DBSA‚ n.d.). Talk therapy involves both talking about problems‚ and working towards solutions to those problems (DBSA‚ n.d.). It can help a person with depression understand their illness‚ overcome their insecurities or fears‚ cope with stress‚ improve relationships‚ and end destructive habits (DBSA‚ n.d.). It can also help teach them new ways to think about situations to overcome inbred responses. A therapist
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Case Study background Case study 1 looks at Bereavement Counselling. The Collins English Dictionary (2014) defines bereavement as the condition of having been deprived of something or someone valued‚ especially through death. In 2012 499‚331 deaths were registered in England and Wales‚ an increase of 3.1% from 2011. Individuals who incur bereavement also suffer from a reaction know as grief. Those who endure grief experience behaviours such as aggression‚ Individuals feel anger towards others such
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Nichola Hanson-Jones The Importance of Insurance in Counselling There are two main reasons that as a counsellor you will need to be insured and they are : first of all for the safety of the client both Physical and Psychologically. And secondly to protect you the counsellor from costly expense. You may think that there is little to no risk involved in counselling‚ and while for most part you would be right there are of course instances where things go wrong. It is for these times
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1. Information of Client 1.1 General/Background Information of Client The clients’ name is Katharine Lee. She is 28 years old and single. She has completed her Diploma in Media Design at Nanyang Polytechnic‚ Degree in Graphics Design and is currently employed by Liquid Advertising Private Limited as the Head of Design. She enjoys long working hours and the stimulating environment her workplace provides. She has a socioeconomic status(SES) of a white collar as she is highly paid but is still
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Group Therapy‚ a type of psychotherapy‚ designed to help solve emotional or psychological problems using a group of people facing similar issues. In this way‚ the therapist or counselor conducting the session enables his/her clients to benefit from the experiences and views of the participants. This can lead to helpful new perspectives on the issues discussed. In a Group Therapy session‚ participants communicate with people of different sexes‚ ages and cultures. This gives them a sense of belonging
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COUNSELING Peer counselling is the process by which a trained person provides counselling‚ support and information to one of their peers (in this case adolescent). Peer counselling can also be said to be a process of sharing‚ that enables two people‚ the counsellor and the counselee to enter into a relationship that makes possible the clarification of a problem‚ an issue or a situation at hand through good listening. IMPORTANCE OF PEER COUNSELING The aim of the peer counselling project in the school
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the most important thing right now is what will be the best interest for the child. Do whatever it takes to make the child have a healthier life. As a psychologist you have to make some challenging decisions‚ I would have to ask myself would it be good to have both parents involved with the treatment with the minor child. Would this make the child’s behavior better or worse? Would the father agree to allow the mother to be involved in the treatment‚ would he understand that it may be a possibility
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spiritual values. Within the counselling profession however there is a strict ethical framework which must be adhered to. This framework has been developed over the years to insure integrity‚ confidentiality‚ and responsibility on the part of the counsellor. In this essay I will discuss briefly the importance of ethics within the counselling profession‚ I will also outline a few of the major ethical dilemmas that might possibly arise while working in the field of counselling. “The primary role of
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In most jurdistications‚ reporting requirements override both confidentially and privilege associated the physician patient relationship. When the evidence of abuse comes from the suspected abuser in the course of psychotherapy‚ difficult ethical issues arise from which authors of reporting legislation have often dismissed too lightly. Despite criticisms‚ it is clear that all states have determined that mandated reporting of perceived abuse is necessary. Of course the
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relationship – ruptures and repairs‚ the alliance‚ how the therapist experiences him/herself in relation to the client – what kind of role is he / she assuming‚ and how does the client experience the therapist? As caretaker‚ provider of good things‚ withholder of good things‚ critical parent‚ understanding parent‚ friend‚ nobody‚ a hero‚ etc. Summary of psychodynamic formulation: Client: Presenting problem: difficulties trust partners‚ fear of being abandoned and rejected‚ indigestion and sleep
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