best” (and shall henceforth be referred to as master therapist/s) have successful practices based on the effectiveness of their interpersonal relationship‚ as well as their intrapersonal relationship‚ L. Jennings‚ et. al.‚ (1999). Their effective psychotherapy is largely dictated by client-therapist personality matching‚ L. Jennings‚ et. al.‚ (1999) mentions that there are certain traits that enhance the therapist’s personality so that it effectively aids the therapeutic relationship. This relationship
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Counter-transference Karen A. Aubrey MFCC/597 A- Internship A June 25‚ 2011 Amber Hamilton Counter-transference Counter-transference can be defined as the occurrence of unresolved personal feelings of the therapist that are projected unto his or her client. Sigmund Freud coined the term counter-transference in 1910‚ who viewed counter-transference as the result of the client influencing unconscious feelings of the therapist (Hayes‚ Gelso‚ & Hummel‚ 2011). Research and Common Counter-Transference
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There are several psychological factors that contribute to the development and maintenance of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These factors interfere with the emotional processing of the traumatic event (Edwards D. ‚ 2005). These factors include painful emotions‚ which leads to avoidance which thus maintains the PTSD (Edwards D. ‚ 2005). Therefore the analysis of these maintaining factors provides the basis for current approaches to treatment and intervention which will support the individuals
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Mental Health Worker The field of mental health counseling is evolving‚ growing‚ and changing. The pioneers of this change brought very important enhancements to the field of mental health counseling. Counselors are professionals who assist individuals and groups with their personal problems in order to help them become more self-sufficient. Individuals that specialize in mental health counseling concentrate on promoting optimum mental health through various programs and services. In this paper
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person has a different purpose. The family dynamic involves much unity and cooperation‚ however‚ there are times when unity is disrupted. When a disruption occurs‚ it may be wise to seek the help of a family therapist. Family therapy is a type of psychotherapy that joins together the members of a normal or “nuclear” family‚ or an extended family for a sort of group treatment (Frey‚ 2006). This type of therapy allows families to work through and hopefully change patterns of communicating and interacting
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relationship. Reference American Psychological Association. (2010). Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct . Retrieved from http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/index.aspx Pope‚ K. S.‚ & Vasquez‚ M. J. T. (2011). Ethics in psychotherapy and counseling (4th ed.). San Francisco‚ CA: Jossey-Bass/Wiley What is informed consent? Why is informed consent so important in the field of psychology? Informed consent the process by which the patients give permission to receive treatment
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the essay and in what ways‚ has Metavision taken me to a new place of learning and how my understanding has evolved in relation to reflecting an honest and heartfelt approach to holistic counseling and psychotherapy. My honest heartfelt view on an Holistic Approach to Counselling and Psychotherapy. I am Indigenous NZ Maori and place myself forward as an ‘Indigenous holistic bricoleur’ however fully acknowledge that this is a process in development and therefore this assignment only reflects the
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should be respected. He was forced and that is why he resisted because medication should have been an aiding factor not the main way of recovery. A good psychiatrist would have helped John if he directed him to alternatives of treatment such as psychotherapy and
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of one person‚ a group of people‚ or the entire population. The micro‚ mezzo‚ and macro levels of intervention are all working towards the main goal of helping the homeless population in the United States in some way. Whether it be individual psychotherapy‚ placement at shelters‚ or lobbying for new standards in shelters‚ each intervention is helping either one individual‚ a community of individuals‚ or the population of said individuals. These interventions differ in that a micro intervention is
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Introducing the Person Centred Approach and its personal meaning for me and for development for counselling skills. Roxanne Lewington Firstly I am going to outline my understanding of Carl Rogers‚ the Person Centred Approach and the Core Conditions‚ which are the three basic principles for the Person Centred Approach. Then I will continue with explaining what Carl Rogers’s theories means to me‚ referring to the person centred concepts that impact me. Next I will show how these theories have
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