Title – Critically compare and contrast two counselling theories Module code- Cg2030 Module tutor – Phill Goss Word count-2500 Counselling takes place when a counsellor sees a client in a private and confidential setting to explore a difficulty a client is having‚ distress they may be experiencing or perhaps their dissatisfaction with life‚ or loss of a sense of direction and purpose. It is always at the request of the client as no one can properly be ’sent’ for counselling.’(Counselling
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Laurence Spurling illustrates in great detail principles and elements that encompass psychodynamic counselling. The relationship between therapist and client is paramount to the counselling process and is a defining feature in psychodynamic theory. The therapeutic dialogue between client and counsellor is vital for this therapeutic process. Through adopting an attitude of mutuality the counsellor aims at creating sanctuary and meaning for the client so they will gain an experience of containment
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What are the key elements that foster effective communication in business? In reading and researching for this question‚ I have found that the elements for communication are crucial to having an understanding of what is being communicated. The element of choosing the right channel of communication is essential to a company for the employee and managers alike. When this element is clear to everyone‚ there is better understanding as to how to communicate with one another. The element of listening is
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BALANCED SCORECARD The Balanced Scorecard is a measure of the key elements of a company’s strategy‚ ranging from continuous improvement and partnerships‚ to team work and innovation. Organisations design their unique balanced scorecard based upon their unique constraints. A company’s performance depends on how it measures its performance. Managers cannot afford to rely on either financial or operational measures exclusively. No single measure provides a clear performance target
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Forgetting is the inability to recall or recognise information that was once stored in the memory and is now not available or cannot be accessed. There are four main theories to forgetting; trace decay‚ cue dependant‚ displacement and interference. Displacement seeks to explain forgetting in the short term memory. According to Shiffrin and Atkinson’s model of memory‚ the short term memory has certain characteristics such as limited capacity so if information is not rehearsed‚ it would be forgotten
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In this essay I mainly discuss the theory and concepts behind psychodynamic counselling‚ followed by brief discussions of the practice and skills involved in working as a psychodynamic counsellor‚ and the client’s experience of counselling. Theory/concepts Psychodynamic counselling is mainly concerned with unconscious processes; it takes for granted that humans possess a largely unconscious inner world. Freud argued that while the conscious mind is governed by logic‚ the unconscious mind is
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l~HE AMERICAN JOURNAL O~~ PSYCHIA1’RY The Psychodynamic Formulation: Its Purpose‚ Structure‚ and Clinical Application Samuel Perry‚ M.D.‚ Arnold M. Cooper‚ M.D.‚ and Robert Michels‚ M.D. The authors present a brief written psychodynamic formulation that focuses on central conflicts‚ anticipates transferences and resistances‚ and helps guide all psychiatric treatments. After placing the presenting problem in the context of the patient’s life and identifying nondynamic determinants
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Describe the key structures and functions of a eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell. Eukaryotic Cell (1) There are many organelles in the eukaryotic cell micrograph above. Some of these organelles are displayed in the prokaryotic micrograph and so‚ I have described the shared organelles in the prokaryotic micrograph section. Mitochondria The mitochondria cells break down nutrients which then creates energy. They act like a digestive system. This process is called cellular respiration. The
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Personality Assessment and Theories Paige Michaud-McClorey BEH 225 February 25‚2011 Tamara Reeves Personality Assessment and Theories There are four main theories of personality. Psychodynamic‚ Humanistic‚ Trait and Social Learning are these traits. Psychodynamic personality can be determined by personal interviews and projective tests. This theory of personality revolves around unconscious thoughts‚ feelings‚ motives‚ and conflicts. It also brings up problems that are repressed from
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19 19 Apr 2017 This is the first of many papers that will be written in the Air Command Staff College that will be written. I will be covering topics as senior leadership states about themselves. The topics will cover three key elements: leadership philosophy‚ the commander’s interview and an analysis of the senior leadership philosophy as a guide. The senior leadership I will be interviewing will be a director for aviation maintenance with over 40 years of maintenance experience
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