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    The Gestalt approach and the person-centered approach represent different approaches to client motivation. How are they similar and how do they contrast? The Gestalt approach represents structure and assumption that a person must assume responsibility for their behaviors and actions‚ whereas the person-centered approach represents self-actualization while the therapist provide support and an environment conducive to change. Both of these approaches focus is on the “here and now” and the emphasis

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    Gestalt is a fascinating approach to therapy with many unique techniques‚ interventions and goals that set it apart from other approaches. "Self-acceptance‚ knowledge of the environment‚ responsibility for choices‚ and the ability to make contact...are important awareness processes and goals‚ all of which are based on a here-and-now experiencing that is always changing" (Corey‚ 2009‚ p. 200). Fritz Perls demonstrates his Gestalt therapy style in Three Approaches to Psychotherapy: A Film Series (1975)

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    The issue of child abuse relates significantly to race and class because it brings up the following question: “Is it culturally diverse or is it actually abusive?” One of the reasons for such huge number of child abuse cases is because most of those cases are from non white children. America is known for its diversity and even though it is a “free country” America has its own culture which is different from the hispanics‚ asians‚ blacks and many others. But‚ not only race relates to this issues

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    Running Header: Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations 1 Health Promotions among Diverse Populations Sheila S Erickson RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V-OL191 June 20‚ 2015 Health Promotions Among Diverse Populations 2 Marginalization of the Native American population is a result of colonialism; they were considered to be ignorant and hostiles by the “White” settlers‚ forced to live on reservations‚ lost their culture and values through assimilation and stripped of their rights in society

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    Health Promotion among Diverse Populations Lisa A. Jennings Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V January 25‚ 2015 Title Hispanics are the largest and fastest growing ethnic minority group and there are estimated to be about 54 million living in the United States (Office of Minority Health & Health Equity‚ YEAR). The Hispanics are a minority group that struggle every day to survive‚ to provide for their families‚ to stay healthy and to live quality lives. This paper will discuss the Hispanics

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    | Work in a socially diverse environment | | | Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Topic 1: Communication 3 What is communication? 3 Topic 2: Customers 3 Topic 3: Culture and social diversity 4 Define Culture 4 Topic 4: Working in a Socially Diverse Environment 4 Topic 5: Stereotyping 5 Define stereotyping. 5 Topic 6: Barriers to Effective Communication 5 Topic 7: Avoiding cultural misunderstandings 6 Topic 8: Resolving cross-cultural misunderstandings 6 RESOURCES

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    Nowadays‚ the composition of the American classrooms has seen many changes. Due to the increased immigration‚ culturally diverse student population has been constantly growing. The statistics predict that by 2030‚ more than 40% of students in the United States will be students of color. The wide cultural diversity may cause misunderstandings and controversies in the teacher-student relationship. How should the teachers respond to this situation? What do they need to know and what can they do to prevent

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    Whitney Scott Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations Nurs 429 V March 21‚ 2015 Over the years the United States (US) has transformed from a predominately white population to being ethnically diverse. According to the 2010 US Census bureau states roughly 36.3 percent of its population belongs to a minority group. The minority groups represented in the US include; Alaska Native/ American Indian‚ Asian American‚ Black/African American‚ Hispanic/ Latino‚ and Native Hawaiian/ Pacific

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    client‚ using the application of Gestalt methods whilst relating to Gestalt theory to analyse the client’s issues. C athy is a 45-year-old woman who’s been referred for counselling by her GP; she has been referred because of her 20 year bouts of depression and panic attacks. This assessment will analyse how Cathy makes meaning and contact with her world using the following three methods; support systems‚ modifications to contact‚ unfinished business/fixed gestalts. The process of contact and withdrawal

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    What is Gestalt Counseling? You may want to know something more about the gestalt approach to counselling before deciding to see a gestalt counsellor. Or you may just be interested in different approaches to counselling. On this page I have attempted to set out some of the basic ideas of the gestalt approach. Some of the ideas are complex and open to different interpretations‚ so this can be little more than an introduction. I have also included links to other sites and articles‚ as well as some

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