What is Depression? Most adults and many children and adolescents have a few bad days here and there‚ sometimes three or four in a row. When this happens‚ your mood is bad‚ you feel like jumping on people for nothing. You sleep‚ but you do not rest. You eat‚ but you are not hungry. Your life is one big chore. Everything that was fun is work and what usually is work is like walking with lead boots. Often you have stomach aches‚ headaches‚ aching‚ dizziness and other symptoms‚ but the doctors can
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RUNNING HEAD: PERSON-CENTERED AND EXISTENTIAL THERAPY Comparing and Contrasting Person-Centered and Existential Therapy Taji L. Mitchiner North Carolina Central University Theories and Techniques of Counseling and Psychotherapy Spring 2011 Introduction This research paper will examine the similarities and differences between Person-Centered therapy and Existential therapy. Person Centered therapy and Existential therapy are both non-directive from the humanistic approach. Both of these
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Even long standing professionals in the field of counseling continually seek supervision. When confronted with difficult ethical decision making and unique situations in its best to gain an outside objective viewpoints. In reference to the case study‚ there are plenty of ethical dilemmas and unethical decisions made by Joe and his supervisor. It is clear their personal values differ from those who choose to follow ethical codes in counseling. The APA and ACA’s ethical standards and codes have
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Table of Contents Introduction 5 1.1 Research Background .6 1.2 Research Aim 6 1.3 Research Objective 7 1.4 Research Questions 8 Literature Review 9 2.1 Prior Evidence of the Four-Factor Model in the UK 13 2.2 Hypotheses 15 Data and Methodology 17 3.1 Research Data 17 3.2 Research Methodology 18 Empirical Results and Discussion 21 4.1 Summary Statistics 21 4.2 Data Analysis 27 4.2.1 Full Sample Regression 27 4.2.1.1 Full Sample Analysis
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Depression in Students Students may be particularly vulnerable to depression‚ with rates at around 14 percent according to one study in Dublin‚ Ireland. The background rate among the general population is thought to be around eight to 12 percent. About half (46.7 percent) of U.S. young people aged 18 to 24 years are enrolled in college on a part-time or full-time basis‚ so this represents a significant number of individuals. The 2006 National Survey of Counseling Centers showed that 92 percent
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INTRODUCTION Counseling means professional guidance of the individual by utilizing psychological methods especially in collecting case history data‚ using various techniques of the personal interview‚ and testing interests and aptitudes. Support process in which a counselor holds face to face talks with another person to help him or her solve a personal problem‚ or help improve that person’s attitude‚ behaviour‚ or character. Counseling Psychology is a field of psychology that focuses on everyday
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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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Group Counseling Proposal: Nontraditional Students at Four-year Public Universities Introduction The purpose of this paper will be to propose a counseling group at a four-year university for nontraditional students. Using the literature as a guide‚ we can explore how to best conduct and run a group that could provide support and bring about change for students who are considered nontraditional. Literature Review Nontraditional Students Nontraditional students are defined by the National Center
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Multi-cultural Counseling As treatment providers of diverse populations who have a particular awareness and focus on cultural responsiveness‚ Freeman & Ronen (2007) indicate it is important for therapists to be able to apply CBT with cultural proficiency and develop original strategies within the context of the client’s culture. Freeman & Ronen (2007) state that a number of studies support the use of CBT with clientele of diverse cultural backgrounds with anxiety; depression; clients of
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Major depressive disorder (MDD) (also known as clinical depression‚ major depression‚ unipolar depression‚ or unipolar disorder; or asrecurrent depression in the case of repeated episodes) is a mental disorderﾧ characterized by a pervasive and persistent low moodﾧ that is accompanied by low self-esteemﾧ and by a loss of interest or pleasureﾧ in normally enjoyable activities. This cluster of symptoms (syndromeﾧ) was named‚ described and classified as one of the mood disordersﾧ in the 1980 edition
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