What really stood out to me from the readings that were assigned this week was the chapter where Kegan discussed counseling and orders of consciousness. Specifically‚ he discussed how many counselors use theories and methods that often require the client’s to have a fourth order level of consciousness in order for the theories to be able to benefit them. Since I have begun reading Kegan’s book this semester‚ I have become obsessed with figuring out what order of consciousness I am at‚ which has been
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Counselors as companions and Ethnics in human Services From Tragedy to Triumph: Counselor as Companion on the Hero’s Journey By: Richard W. Halstead The ethical standards for the human service professionals from the national organization of human service professionals. Some things that I believe that the counselor has learned from Steve are never say what a person with a
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management? Talk about a time when you had to respond to a natural disaster or some other large-scale crisis. If you never have encountered one‚ talk about a time when you had to respond to a client-crisis. What is the role of accountability in your counseling practice? In what ways are you accountable and how do you address that
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During an interview with Donna Jones‚ high school counselor‚ at John H. Guyer High School in Denton‚ Texas‚ I was able to learn some of the many qualities a school counselor must exhibit on a daily bases. Prior to arranging the interviewed‚ I reviewed various articles and literature on the topic along with the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) list of suggested questions to ask a counselor. Feeling prepared‚ I conducted the interview at Ms. Jones’s office on Wednesday‚ June 8‚ 2016.
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When a person needs help or advice they sometimes seek the assistance of a counselor. Counselors use communication skills and their knowledge of psychology to assist their clients. There are many known psychotherapeutic approaches that are recognized and used by different counselors. Each counselor has their own style and incorporates their own personality into how they treat their patients. It is very important for counselors to be familiar with different approaches because each client is different
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Physical Therapist vs. Mental Health and Marriage Family Counselor In the next month‚ I will be graduating and starting the decision-making process of what I want to do in college. I have thought about what jobs I have always wanted to do and two jobs have come to mind‚ a physical therapist and mental health counselor. Although they both have rewarding outcomes‚ physical therapist gets paid a lot more and I think that’s why I would choose to become a physical therapist over a mental health counselor
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The first meeting with a client(s) is incredibly important it’s the time that the counsellor can start to decide on the best treatment approach for a client(s). This is referred to as the initial assessment and should be focused on engagement and active listening in order to understand how the client sees their problems and to gain a time line of existing issues also the clients thoughts‚ feelings and identify what triggers these thoughts‚ feelings and behaviors. The initial assessment is also important
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Ethically‚ it would be inappropriate for a counselor to decide on using a new assessment instrument after having read one article on its use. Section E.9.b. of the ACA Code of Ethics (2014) states that counselors practice caution when using instruments‚ especially those whose validity or reliability can be questionable (p. 13). One article is insufficient proof of empirical data. As an ethically competent counselor‚ one must weigh the pros and cons in administering assessment instruments to each
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Mock Session: Showing What I Learned Mock sessions are a great way to apply the skills that are learned in sexuality class. I found it beneficial to be the client and the counselor because there is a set of skills that you have to use to do both tasks. I will discuss my experience being the client and the counselor. The mock session created an experience to learn how conduct a sexual assessment while watching and practicing therapeutic skills to know how conceptualize case with sexual issues.
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distraction strategy to “help reduce negative thinking and distract from troubling thoughts.” (Seligman & Reichenberg‚ 2014 p.302). Thanks for sharing. Rebecca Najera Pinales REFERENCES: Seligman‚ L. & Reichenberg L.W.‚ (Eds.). (2014). Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy Systems‚ Strategies‚ and Skills. (4th ed.). Boston‚ MA: Pearson Education‚
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