Running head: COUNSELING MINORS: ETHICAL AND LEGAL 1 Counseling Minors: Ethical and Legal Issues Involved Alexandra Martin Walden University COUNSELING MINORS: ETHICAL AND LEGAL 2 Mental health counselors have many things to consider when working with clients. Providing services to clients comes with several expectations. Some of the factors which counselors must be aware of include: cultural differences‚ environmental influences‚ client
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Philosophy of Counseling As I reflect on what I have learned over the last five weeks‚ I find my personal philosophy of counseling being based on one main theme that I repeatedly saw in different readings; it is our duty to do what is in the best interest of the child. When I think about my reasons for wanting to pursue this career‚ I naturally feel it is because of my love for children; but more than that‚ I want to help foster the feeling that each and every student can be anything they want
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Grief Counseling Axia College of University of Phoenix Grief is defined as a type of emotional or mental suffering from a loss‚ sorrow‚ or regret (Dictionary.com‚ LLC‚ 2010). Grief affects people of all ages‚ races‚ and sexes around the world. Approximately‚ 36% of the world’s population does or has suffered from grief and only a mere 10% of these people will seek out help (Theravive‚ 2009). Once a person is suffering from grief it is important to receive treatment. All too often‚ people ignore
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in which were audio‚ transcribed‚ analyzed and subsequently published as a book “Growing up in Stepfamilies” (Barnes‚ 1999). Their analysis was committed to understand the lives of these particular families and how they survived. The preferred counseling for Ashley would be family therapy. This practice developed in the mid 1950’s‚ although the developmental part of family therapy founded much earlier. In the discoveries of family therapy it is in fact‚ that family life does shapes a person personality
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the counseling profession (2 paragraphs) There are many things that research brings to the counseling world; it provides data to enabled use before counseling a client‚ during and after. Counselors move around research to see what colleagues have found and what interventions they have used for the well being of the client. Research helps expand the horizons about how specific groups act or react to specific interventions and help hypothesize why it is so. Research advances the counseling profession
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My Thoughts on Counseling Brooks Liberty University Abstract My thoughts on counseling among other ideas are what you will discover as you delve into the various subjects throughout this paper. How I define counseling and the most essential characteristics of a helping relationship will be discussed in order to bring better understanding of the basics in the therapeutic process. The next step will be a thorough explanation of key elements that are salient to a new client during their
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Introduction to School Counseling Counseling Theory & Philosophy of School Counseling Intro School Counseling 4/29/13 Counseling Theory I would say that the theories of counseling that best represent me as a school counselor would be the combination of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and Child-Centered therapy. The two goals of REBT is to first have the child understand that their thoughts are not rational and the conclusions that they are coming to are not true or
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In a counseling relationship‚ it is of the utmost importance for one to be cognizant of their own personal biases‚ especially in therapeutic situations that may trigger them. Self-awareness of one’s own personal beliefs and values not only protects the client‚ but it helps us remain ethical. Therapist bias is any perception‚ emotion‚ belief‚ attitude‚ or idea that limits or restricts the therapist’s ability to understand and relate to their client as a whole. It can lead to clients avoiding certain
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Tessa Inverary Walden University November 13‚ 2011 Supervision involves the meeting together of two counseling professionals‚ one of whom has more experience than the other (Erford‚ B. 2010)‚ to facilitate the development of the supervisee. The main purpose of receiving supervision is to ensure competent practice‚ and is therefore a method of ensuring quality and consistency. In supervision‚ the needs‚ goals and growth of the client are the most important. The supervisor’s role in helping
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EDU 5000 Gender Bias in the STEM Fields March 7‚ 2012 In a society that is heavily reliant on jobs related to math‚ science and technology‚ it is essential that women have the knowledge and background to compete in the global economy. An early foundation in these subject areas is vital‚ but why do girls avoid them at a young age? This paper will examine the gender gap in the STEM fields: Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Math and the implications that society‚ parents
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