HISTORY Asian and American cultures are as different as black (yin) and white (yang)‚ or east and west. While American culture is relatively new‚ in terms of history‚ the Asian culture is one of the world’s oldest‚ with its earliest origins believed to be Sumer‚ located near the Persian Gulf‚ in approximately 3500 B.C. China is believed to be the world’s oldest existing civilization‚ beginning with the Shang Dynasty in around 1500 B.C. (Chan‚ 1991). RELIGION While there are two religions prevalent
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versus nurture debate by allowing for both. Just as our physicals selves are determined by both genetics and lifestyle‚ so are our emotional selves. As a Licensed Professional Counselor‚ I plan to consider life-span development to specialize in counseling a specific type of person with hopes of becoming well-versed‚ and therefore more helpful‚ in the types of experiences that group faces. "Personality can be better understood if it is examined developmentally" (Santrock‚ 2006‚ p. 45). Considering
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Program: PEACE Domestic Violence Agency Work Plan / Logic Model Name: Lashundra Anderson Inputs Outputs Outcomes -- Impact Activities Participation Knowledge Actions Conditions 10 Computers 10 case managers 4000 sq. ft. space Life Coach 3 Therapist/ Counselors 2 Sex Education Teacher Mentoring sessions Mental Health Counseling Sexual Education Confidence building 100 participants for 50 sessions of one hour each per week for 3 months. 100 participants for 12
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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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undertake as a counselor when working with the elderly client and how you would handle them. According to the text‚ the following are suggestions in offering mental health services to the elderly: A‚ Counselor shall have proper skills and training in counseling adults. Counselor shall assess their own attitude about quality of life. B‚ Be knowledge about the legal and ethical issues that may rise when working with the elderly; example‚ competency issues. C‚ Determine reason for evaluation and the social
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Cultural Sensitivity in Counseling: A Prospective on Native Americans Kevin Canfield Liberty University October 12‚ 2010 Abstract Three of the most popular techniques in use by the counseling profession were examined in relationship to Native American culture and worldview‚ in order to determine the reasons for their ineffectiveness among these people groups. The results indicate that a lack of understanding and sensitivity to Native American culture and belief systems by counselors may
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A Paradigm Shift in counseling Philosophy Upon reading the article‚ A Paradigm Shift in Counseling Philosophy‚ I learned that the word culture can take on a different meaning. A culture is normally referred to as a part of a race‚ how individuals within this culture act and what these individuals believe collectively. I found that culture is also a proper term to use for groups of individuals who exude the same interest‚ share commonalities and do not have to be of a particular race. For example
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and lives of the clients we will effect through the model of counseling. Although some of these clients will be difficult to reach in the outset‚ if we establish a caring relationship with the client‚ know what method of counseling we plan to use for each client and understand the human function we will be effective in whatever method of counseling we attempt. There are several methods of counseling in secular counseling and in Christian counseling and depending on the needs of the client
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Running Head: PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELING Professional School Counseling in today’s Society Abstract The role of the school has changed tremendously from it early beginnings. Today school counselors are trained professional who should be equipped to meet the needs of our students. The school counselor is considered a partner with the school system. They are responsible for implementing programs that
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METAMORPH Integrative Christian Counseling Grid Dr. Guy R. Brewer (All Scripture references are based on New International Version translation of the Bible.) METAMORPH Integrative Christian Counseling Grid Key Domains/Issues in Integrative Christian Counseling Major Tenets/Counseling Theory Biblical References Spiritual Formation Principles Techniques and/or Strategies MIND Related areas: Cognition Thinking Reasoning/analytical skills Imagination Presuppositions
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