I. Executive Summary Grief Counseling Center (GCC) is a non-profit organization established to provide counseling services for individuals who are suffering the loss of a family member. Services will be provided at a nominal fee. The Founder of GCC not only believes in the need for this service‚ but also is willing to devote his time and money to help those suffering from grief. Grief Counseling Center provides mental health services for a diversified clientele. Clientele ranges from young children
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Examining Ethics in Individual and Group Counseling David Kelber Liberty University Abstract Ethics is a foundational and guiding principle within the counseling profession. Ethics provide counselors necessary boundaries and parameters to assist them in operating successfully and responsibly for the best interests of the clients in their care. This paper will seek to examine the topic of ethics in counseling as it applies to both individual and group counseling. This paper will further expound
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Among the many issues that may impact my future moving into the Mental Health Counseling field‚ one area is more evident to me than others are the diverse populations where multiculturalism is growing broadly and is necessary to the furthering of communities here and abroad. According to Sue & Sue‚ (2015) when it comes to multiculturalism‚ diverse‚ and multicultural counseling competence‚ these words encompass broad topics: race‚ gender‚ socioeconomics‚ sexual orientation‚ just to name a few (p
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D.B.‚ Glass‚ C.R.‚ & Schottenbauer‚ M.A. (2009). Psychotherapy integration as practiced by experts. Psychotherapy Theory‚ Reserarch‚ Practice‚ Training. Vol 46‚ No 4‚ 486-491. Lin‚ Y.N. (2005). Conceptualizing Common Factors in Counseling. Journal of Guidance and Counseling‚ 27(1)‚ 1 -22. McLeod‚ J. (2011). An introduction to counselling. 4th Edition‚ Open University Press. Norcross‚ J.C and Goldfried‚ M.R. (2005). Handbook of Psychotherapy Integration. New York: Oxford University Press. Stiles‚
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Ethics in Psychology An Interview with a Professional Paul Gendreau New England College Abstract This paper will discuss some of the many aspects of ethics encountered in the mental health field. A mental health professional was selected to interview and provided information to this student on this topic. The areas of ethics discussed during this interview included clinical ethics in the daily life of a working therapist‚ boundaries‚ therapeutic relationship‚ safety concerns‚ mandated
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In 2006‚ the American Association of State and Counseling Boards (AASCB) voiced their concerns about “the lack of unity within the counseling profession”. As a result‚ there was an assemblage with the American Council Association (ACA) and later 27 other major organizations‚ to strategically format a long-term plan for counselors’ to continued development and growth. As new ideas emerged from various delegates and their workgroups‚ seven major focal points became essential to the renovation of professional
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Summary of the Case: On March 26‚ 2015 Jasmine Smith began her counseling sessions at Sheridan Counseling Services. During this first session we completed both a face sheet and intake form in order to get a better understanding of why she began going to a counselor. Through this initial intake Mrs. Smith explained that she recently had a child‚ and had just been given the news that her daughter was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. This news came as a surprise to Jasmine Smith and her husband because
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COUN-6100-12‚ Intro to Mental Health Counseling. Hynson Discussion Week # 3 History of the Counseling Profession A. A brief description of the one historical event you selected. Brooks and Weikel (1986) traced the historical roots of mental health counseling back to the "moral treatment" of the mentally ill that was started by Philippe Pinel‚ director of the Bicetre (the largest mental hospital in
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Running head: COUNSELING AFRICAN-AMERICANS Counseling African-Americans: Issues/Problems/Solutions Introduction Although African-Americans families have come a long way when it comes to professional counseling‚ the many issues that the families face when seeking professional assistance are more culturally based. Culture can be defined as the attitudes‚ habits‚ norms‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ rituals‚ styles‚ and artifacts that express a group’s adaptation to its environment
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Theoretical Orientation of Counseling in Education KEY CONCEPTS View of Human Nature There is a development that takes place between the ages of birth to six years old that is fundamental to how an individual begins to approach life. A person’s approach to life is more than just heredity‚ and during their first six years on the planet they begin to form their opinions and beliefs on how to interact and respond to people‚ how to make choices‚ how to approach respond to situations in life‚ and
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