1 Elucidate on the theological and psychological basis of counseling. Counseling psychology focuses on providing therapeutic treatments to clients who experience a wide variety of symptoms. It is also one of the largest specialty areas within psychology. The Society of Counseling Psychology describes the field as " a psychological specialty [that] facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional‚ social‚ vocational‚ educational‚ health-related‚
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A counsellor can show his or her respect to clients in the following ways: Accept the client by showing unconditional positive regard. This means that you as counsellor accept the client as he or she is‚ irrespective of the client’s values or behaviour and of whether you as counsellor approve of those values and behaviour or not. A judgemental counsellor who condemns clients or who makes clients feel that their sexual behaviour is offensive to the counsellor‚ will not be able to facilitate healing
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board post‚ I will discuss a scenario for a couple inquiring about the possibilities of a genetic disorder if they choose to have children. I will discuss the different services that patients can be provided during genetic counseling and how I would assess their family history for potential genetic problems in their children. I will also discuss recommendations for testing and why there are advantages and disadvantages to genetic testing. Furthermore‚ I will also discuss how I would personally
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privacy of clients. In the world of mental health counseling‚ counselors’ commitment to confidentiality is the basis of effective practice. Confidentiality prohibits mental health counselors from disclosing information about the client to third parties (e.g. family members‚ employer). Confidentiality is critical to establish trust between consumer and mental health counselor‚ which is imperative for promoting open communication of clients during counseling. In order to be ethnically and legally compliant
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Analyzing Counseling Theories Walden University Analyzing Counseling Theories Part 1: Chart Theory 1: Jungian Analytical Theory Theory 2: Alderian Theory Background Theory • Focuses on mind‚ body‚ soul (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Carl Gustav Jung (founder) (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Physician (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Partners Jung and Freud (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Alfred Adler (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Understanding their surroundings (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Social environment
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Grief Counseling and Process Intervention Alice TM Green Liberty University HSCO 509-B07 LUO Dr. Smith February 6‚ 2014 Abstract Grief comes in different forms and affects each person differently. Webster’s dictionary describes grief as “deep sadness caused especially by someone ’s death‚ a cause of deep sadness‚ and trouble or annoyance”. Grief is associated with loss; loss of people‚ place‚ or thing. It is a universal experience that happens to all life. In multicultural
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west are not worried by boundaries and dual relationships‚ for instance in the UK accountants and solicitors often get work from their friends‚ or friends of friends‚ hairdressers can go out for a meal with their customers. In the early days in counseling there was no concern about boundaries and dual relationships. Freud came from a small‚ tight- knit social group of middle class Vienna. He gave patients gifts‚ financial
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Person-Environment-Correspondence Counseling Freya Cooper-Richardson Troy University-Phenix City Vocational Psychology and Career Development PSY 6635 Dr. Thomas Peavy April 01‚ 2011 Person-Environment-Correspondence Counseling The concept of person-environment fit (P-E fit) is central to research in organizational behavior‚ organizational psychology‚ and human resource management (Dawis & Lofquist‚ 1984; Edwards‚ Caplan‚ & Harrison‚ 1998; Holland‚ 1997; Kristof‚ 1996; Walsh‚ Craik
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brought many viewpoints when it comes to human development and how it relates to the counseling field. There have also been many different perspectives to be aware of when it comes to with dealing various developmental factions a person’s life. Through this semester‚ we have learned many different angles about the human development‚ from the early stages of birth to the end of your life. Working in the counseling field‚ we are going to be exposed to many difference ages; it is vital that we have the
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The book chapter that dealt with the topic of ethics was Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy by Gerald Corey. This was the book that was used for the Introduction to Counseling class. The chapter‚ called “Ethical Issues in Counseling Practice”‚ gave a good deal of information about what ethics looks like for a counselor when it comes to therapy. First of all‚ the chapter provided a great basis at the beginning by giving steps that a person needs to take when making an ethical decision
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