When it comes to counseling‚ not everyone is cut out to a counselor. The reason for this is because counselors have to be kind-hearted‚ caring people who put the emotional needs of their patients above their own. In “Caring for People God’s Way”‚ Tim Clinton outlines some of the characteristics that are associated with Christian counselors. According to Clinton‚ “A Christian counselor’s success depends on several distinguishing characteristics including personality‚ spiritual gifts‚ professional
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add more to my education‚ I found my top career choices to be a Mental Health counselor‚ Marriage and Family Therapist‚ and a Counseling Psychologist(National Center for O*NET Development). This does not surprise me considering I have been pursuing a career in mental health. It is a good exercise to keep your plan in focus. This is important because as many career-counseling theorists suggest‚ a career path can often change as life changes (Niles and Bowlsbey‚ 2013). After reviewing John
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further supervision and training in family systems and group techniques. I think I could provide family and group therapy if I got further training and followed the suggestions stated in these articles (e.g. ensuring clients understanding about counseling‚ making accurate assessments of boundaries‚ and being prepared to assess the impacted of the disclosure). Also‚ remembering to be consciously aware of the unique responsibilities one will be accountable for in this role‚ such as confidentiality
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After thoroughly examining my case study of a 45 year old woman whose 21 year old daughter was murdered there are effective measures that can be taken to prevent her from losing her job. This lady is experiencing a traumatic emergency crisis. My goal as a professional helper is to provide temporary‚ but immediate relief. This will enable the client to return to her daily functioning with minimal damage. The ABC model of crisis intervention is a method for conducting very brief mental health interviews
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Person-Centered Therapy Carl Rogers developed Person-Centered Therapy (PCT) in the 1940s (Rogers & Maslow‚ 2008). PCT can be used with individuals‚ group settings‚ or within family therapy. PCT is a way of supporting and working with people within a mind frame of an humanistic approach. The process behind PCT involves active listening‚ thinking together‚ sharing ideas between practitioner and client‚ and the therapist being nondirective and supportive within PCT sessions. PCT puts the client at
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& Stauffer‚ 2012). A similar example to the one Capuzzi and Stauffer reviewed (2012) is that of a car salesman. The salesman works to sell cars‚ in return the company rewards the man for selling x amount of cars each month. I can apply that to a counseling session‚ although not rewarding employees with incentives based on my many clients they see‚ but in getting paid for doing the job the right way. One way to look at it is that when a client returns‚ it is essentially like getting part of a paycheck
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There are various interpersonal skypes and those I think I have observed that I have are Persuasion and counselling Persuasion is an act of making someone to do or believe something .It can be done effortlessly or with some little or aggressive effort. The best example of the use of persuasion is by making people buy your idea even without them realising it. According to an excerpt in the website‚ skillsyouneed.com “The fable of the sun and the wind is a good example: The wind and the sun decided
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Countertransference Tina Huley Psychology: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Professor: Dr. Yvonne Patterson Chicago State University Countertransference Countertransference is the therapist’s unconscious emotional responses when a client discusses a therapist’s unresolved issue. The counselor’s thoughts and feelings in reaction to the client can be from the client themselves or events in the counselor’s own life. Counselors should monitor their feelings while
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How might understanding the client’s past decision making experiences inform your work as a career counselor? Why? Based on the presentation provide by Dr. Warren‚ it is fundamental to address the client’s background to fully understand where the client developed their decision making skills and how their environment influenced the paths they have chosen. In the interview‚ we learned Erika’s parents worked hard to achieve the education and lifestyle they had and instilled these values in Erika and
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changes children are going through every day and plus hormones. I would appreciate the opportunity to become a student at your university to develop my inherent strengths and interest into a successful and fulfilling a career in clinical mental health counseling and transform my personal goals into reality. It would be an honor to have the privilege to continue my education at Lewis
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