Lethal Sex: Conditions of Disclosure in Counseling Sexually Active Clients with HIV Elliot D. Cohen‚ Ph.D. The present HIV pandemic presents challenges for mental health practitioners who‚ in the course of therapy‚ sometimes become privy to confidential information about potentially lethal sexual relationships ongoing between the client and one or more uninformed partner(s). In this lecture I will discuss the current professional/legal status of making disclosure in such cases‚ and
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WHY LISTENING IS VERY IMPORTANT IN COUNSELING Fundamental to good counseling is the ability to listen to a client with total and undivided attention‚ in a non-judgmental way and absorb and understand what is being said. Clients might have been rarely listened to before‚ as often in the pressures of life and work listening is an undervalued skill. Often perceived as lack of action it is in fact a skill that is basic to communication. One cannot comment or engage in a real two-way dialogue without
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1 Discipleship Counseling Douglas Berry Liberty University Introduction to Christian Counseling CCOU201 Professor Kendra Penn Date July 27‚ 2012 DISCIPLESHIP COUNSELING Abstract We live in a hedonistic society. Pleasure
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Close x Print Page College Board Homepage Home > College Guidance > The Counseling Profession > Creating Your School Profile > Sample High School Profile Sample High School Profile School Letterhead 2007-08 [School Name] CEEB code: 222222 Main office: (555) 666-7777 Counseling office: (555) 666-8888 www.schoolname.edu Principal: Genevieve Berry School counselors: Cherie Blake‚ Frank Morgan‚ Lee Wendell Community Spanning 130 square miles‚ ______ School District
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Multicultural counseling requires an unbiased view of the world and other cultures to give effective results. It is important for counselors to be knowledgeable of clients’ cultures and other factors affecting their behaviors to provide effective counseling. In addition‚ counselors should be aware prejudices regarding other people and cultures. The symptoms of mental disorders are found worldwide‚ although there are some cultural bound disorders. Cultural bound disorders or “Syndrome”‚ tends to manifest
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and diversity is that the counselor needs to be precautious when providing a psychological assessment and test to the client. The counselor needs to make sure it is appropriate and it will not affect the client in any way. According to American Counseling Associated Code of Ethics states E.8‚ “Multicultural Issues/ Diversity in Assessment Counselors select and use with caution assessment techniques normed on populations other than that of the client. Counselors recognize the effects of age‚ color
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Modifying Traditional Counseling Skills for a Crisis Some of the normal skills a counselor would use with a client are attending‚ open ended questions‚ mirroring body language‚ paraphrasing‚ and summarizing. Those clients who have been involved in a crisis‚ need the same skills‚ but in different ways. According to Cooper (2014) the essential skills are attending‚ listening‚ open-ended questions‚ reflecting and summarizing. The most important difference is letting the client know that they are safe
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Person-Centered Reflection Paper According to Gerald Corey‚ in the book‚ Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy” person-centered therapy has similar concepts and values as existential therapy. Person-centered therapy was founded on the principles that humans’ are primarily trustworthy and are capable of self-actualization. Carl Rogers believed that individuals are capable of “Congruent (genuineness‚ or realness)‚ unconditional primary regard (acceptance and caring)‚ and accurate empathic
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Sandra Lee your thought on the approach for counseling the disabled community was insightful. I can agree with you that this community’s approach to counseling is very different and it depends on the situation of each client. I wanted to share some information I found about counseling individuals with disabilities. According to Brian Guyton‚ in the past‚ people with disabilities were considered less than full members of society and viewed as incapable of making decisions. He also shared recommendations
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Empathy and Counseling For this paper I will be discussing the steps of empathy and what it means to be empathetic to patients and people. I watched a short video by Carl Rogers called “Person Centered Therapy” in this video there was a lot of incite as to how a professional is supposed to interact not only to his/her patients but to the people around them. I will be reviewing a few peer reviewed articles regarding empathy and be discussing my thoughts on them‚ in addition to this I took
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