COMMUNICATION IN MULTI-CULTURAL COUNSELING Communication in Multi-Cultural Counseling Connie Sutton Grand Canyon University PCN 509/Social and Cultural Diversity Susan Lutz‚ LMFT October 25‚ 2010 Introduction Research shows clients from ethnic minority groups are the least likely to make use of counseling services. One explanation for this is that it is an ethnocentric activity‚ based on the values of the white middle
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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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Counseling Youth in Times of Crisis “Teenagers can be like elephants. If you’ve spent any time around them‚ this thought has probably crossed your mind‚ but hopefully wasn’t said out loud.” We sometimes think teenagers aren’t able to go far in life‚ or be anything but a problem. Living a carefree life not worried about anything or one around them. Some adults have no idea of all the struggles teenagers have to deal with. Just like adults they deal with stress‚ death‚ peer pressure‚ and
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Abstract What is to be said about life and circumstances? There are many different theories and perspectives about it‚ but my concern is when someone feels they have to be subject to their circumstance. Further in this paper I will discuss my personal counseling theory and how I believe that not one person has to be ruled by a certain circumstance and that they are not by any means validated by one person because they have the opportunity to discover meaning in their life for themselves and discover an
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Accountability and the Use of Data in School Counseling and Educational Systems Melissa Hattaway Lamar University CNDV 5330 Accountability and the Use of Data in School Counseling and Educational Systems Over the years‚ literature has expressed the need for‚ and importance of‚ accountability for student outcomes in order to give school counselors valuable data to assess and improve goals (Dahir & Stone‚ 2009). The ASCA National Model also supports the importance
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Ethical dilemmas and multicultural issues are things that you will come across in your professional career. When we seek the assistance of a counselor in schools or in any other setting we want to know that what we share will not be shared with others. We want to feel comfortable and know that our standards and ethics will not be violated. While working in a school setting we came across Amy who is a 16 year old African American high school student. She went to talk to her high school counselor
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Counseling Plan - Amanda Bynes Walden University Counseling Plan - Amanda Bynes Actress Amanda Laura Bynes was born on April 3‚ 1986 and grew up in Thousand Oaks‚ California. She is the youngest of three children of Lynn‚ a dental assistant and office manager‚ and Rick Bynes‚ a dentist. Bynes’ ancestors immigrated from Ireland‚ Poland‚ Russia and Romania‚ and her maternal grandparents are from Toronto‚ Ontario. Her father is Catholic and her mother is Jewish (“Amanda Bynes Biography
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JMJ + LDM In order for a collaborative effort to be successful in a counseling session‚ the counselee must be able to trust his counselor and must be convinced of the counselor’s ability to help (Wicks‚ 2003). The initial meetings with Bruce would casual in nature‚ but then he will be brought to an attending position through the time spent in counseling. Bruce would display diverse reactions and feelings on the grief scale‚ due to the tragedy that he lived through. Such responses would be indicative
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from God as the practitioner of pastoral thanatology‚ the message given to the family and friends must be clear and precise for an effective outcome when counseling for grief and mourning. First‚ I will analyze Worden’s wording of the fourth of his tasks of mourning. Also‚ I will anticipate outcome and purpose for providing support‚ counseling‚ or therapy to the bereaved in their grief and mourning. Finally‚ I will answer the question the bereaved are likely to ask: “what is this (the processing
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AIDS epidemic states that based on the 2009 data‚ 33.3 million people are living with HIV worldwide and Sub-Saharan Africa makes up 68% of the global total with 22.5 million people living with HIV.1 In an effort to address this epidemic‚ voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) programs have been implemented in many of rural and remote areas. VCT serves as the gateway to HIV prevention‚ treatment‚ care and support by allowing people to learn their HIV status. According to World Health Organization (WHO)
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