opportunity‚ as not only did I learn helpful information‚ but I also met with the counselor after a busy day for her. I asked her questions that included her experiences as a substance abuse counselor‚ what she believes are the most important qualities are as a substance abuse counselor are‚ what she enjoys the most about the group counseling she offers‚ and suggestions on how to become an effective substance abuse group counselor. The interview took about 45 minutes to conduct‚ and I made sure to thank
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Characteristics of an excellent learning environment. The physical place of the classroom can affect a students learning. I noticed that many classrooms are shaped like a box. In which the teacher stands at the front providing the students with information‚ rather than knowledge. Classrooms should be designed so that the teacher and students can meet as a group‚ as well be able to work independently. The method that I find works the best is when students work together as small groups. Information
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Max Linhardt November 10‚ 2013 Peer College Counselor Application Essay There are many traits that define people‚ and most people share the majority of those traits. However‚ there are few traits that are unique‚ special‚ and rare. The ability to step up when it is required and be a valuable leader is one of them‚ and I am fortunate enough to have this trait. If a situation ever becomes tough or confusing and people need someone to guide them‚ I am always happy to accept that position. I
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Personal Statement I have chosen Master of Counselor of Education as my profession for a number of reasons. I love to work with people and I enjoy helping those in need. I believe the combination of empowerment and self-motivation to be the key to overcoming any obstacles someone might encounter in his or her life. I believe that everyone in this world can make a difference‚ no matter how small or how big the change is. I believe that while all of us need an opportunity to do something with
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the counselor’s lives (p.xxi). McMinn (2011)‚ first place focuses on the counseling office and what take place behind close doors. Secondly the spiritual life of Christian counselors reflecting upon the counselor’s personal lifestyle and his or her task within the counseling sessions. McMinn (2011) also informs the counselors of how he or she should integrate Christian faith into the counseling sessions but not focusing on the relationship between psychology and theology. McMinn focuses on the insight
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Active Component (AC) Career Counselors within an organization. Currently‚ Career Counselors are rated by either the Senior Career Counselor in an organization or the Command Sergeant Major. The Senior Rater would either be the Command Sergeant Major (CSM) of the organization the Career Counselor assigned to or the Commander. A Command Career Counselor is assigned at a majority of installations and assigned at every Division level and above. The Command Career Counselor is charged to ensure each
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Events That Have Influenced The Development of Professional Counselors Identity The specific events that went on to impact the development of professional counselors identity took place over the span of two years. Kaplan and Gladding (2011) authored a monograph that outlined the future of counseling. This monograph‚ coupled with a review of counseling trends data‚ went on to inspire a collective of counseling professionals that worked to produce a comprehensive strategic plan titled the Future of
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Counselor Wellness and Impairment Christopher Backer Liberty University COUN 500-D04 Abstract A integrated discussion of the counselors wellness and impairment. The areas of wellness and impairment are investigated‚ describing wellness as a formation of optimum well-being. A practitioner’s ability to be aware of their requirements as an individual and the development of healthy boundaries helps in facilitating a consistent movement into wellness. Counselor Wellness and Impairment The helping
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The Roles of School Counselor Based on the counselor’s log book listed 26 roles or responsibilities that must be done by a counselor. However‚ counselors are not necessarily bound by duties recorded because the scope of duties of a counselor is actually more than that. According to Mr. Zaifulnizam‚ role that can be played as a counselor must be based on knowledge of appropriate guidance and counseling so that they can deal with problems at school and managed to turn the actual functions of guidance
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Final Project Part 1 Survey of a School Counselor and Reflection Lamar University As I read my first assignment for new students in the School Counseling Program‚ my reasoning to be a school counselor was simple; to help others. I noted that I wanted to help others in two manners. One‚ I wanted to help students toward an achievable goal‚ including graduation. Two‚ I wanted to help with discipline. This included helping teachers with
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