meet the needs of different populations and serve them optimally. Every individual exists in social‚ historical‚ political and economic contexts and this calls for an increased understanding of these contexts on the behavior of the individuals. The Guidelines on Multicultural Education offer Psychologists a guidance on the changing needs of society and continuing evolution of psychology. The specific objectives of these guidelines are to provide the psychologists the need to address multiculturalism
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Lighting the way on climate change The regulations released last week by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to limit carbon emissions from new power plants are so clearly necessary — and have been in the works for years — that it’s difficult to even think of them as somehow controversial. That is‚ unless‚ one continues to deny the existence of man-made climate change. If you are a denier‚ well‚ there’s not much to be said on the subject. It requires only that you ignore that global
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Research Paper Advanced Individual and Group Counseling‚ Diagnosis and Assessment of the Addicted Client Instructor: Dr. Ozietta Taylor LCPC Psych 641 Wilber L. Jackson Date Submitted: December 8‚ 2014 Date Due: December 8‚ 2014 Treatment Strategies in Counseling Methadone Clients Using Benzodiazepines And other Licit and Illicit Substance Case Scenario: Michael Doe is a 21 year old methadone patient. He presented at a Methadone Treatment Center with a 3 year history of opioid
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Jennifer DeFrancis Group Counseling in a Multicultural Context The guide lines and fundamental for counseling in a multicultural context for group therapy can be found in ASGW. According to ASGW B.8. Group workers practice with broad sensitivity to client differences including but not limited to ethnic‚ gender‚ religious‚ sexual‚ psychological maturity‚ economic class‚ family history‚ physical characteristics or limitations‚ ad geographic locations. Group Works continuously seek information
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(2012). Are groups more rational than individuals? A review of interactive decision making in groups. Behavioral Economics‚ 2701. Wrong citation!! 1. Abstract a. Evidence suggests groups are more rational than individuals. 2. Introduction a. For the most part‚ evidence suggests groups are more rational than individuals b. For the most part‚ groups seem to be more strongly motivated by payoff maximization. c. For the most part‚ groups tend to be more competitive than individuals 3. Brief review
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How perspectives on Nuclear Power differ by age groups Alexandra Coleman 3/3/12 Period 7 Purpose: To determine how nuclear power effect’s the elderly opinion versus the younger age groups. Hypothesis: I hypothesize the elderly to be more opposed to nuclear energy than the younger generation.  Materials: Survey Questions People Procedure: Create a survey consisting of 8 questions or more. Pass out the survey to every 5th person
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Reflection Paper #2 Natasha Lewis Group Counseling Antioch University Ann Blake‚ PhD. Catlain Kinsey‚ LMHC‚ NCC January 20‚ 2015 Reflection Paper Two It is essential that leaders possess the knowledge of how groups best function and that they have the skills to intervene in timely and effective ways. Creating a group climate that fosters norms such as openness‚ directness‚ respect‚ and concern for one another will lead to therapeutic interactions among members (Corey‚ Corey‚ & Corey‚ 2010
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The first aspect refers to the abused child’s need for an attachment figure‚ which has been abused in the past. This can result in withdrawal‚ a sense of abandonment and‚ eventually‚ loss of trust (Strehlow‚ 2009). The second aspect refers to how the child adapts his/her sexual behavior from the traumatic incident where “shame and guilt are important themes” (Strehlow‚ 2009‚ 172). Either the child avoids sexual interactions and contact or encourages them (Strehlow‚ 2009). This is because‚ in the
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Culturally‚ being of the African American race we do not attend counseling. The African American culture seek guidance through our families‚ God and in the Church. Moreover‚ I am an introvert‚ so this group process was going to be challenging for me. I am socially selective and have a hard time opening up to people. However‚ I can help anyone with their issues and feel comfortable in that moment. Counseling has always been one of my passion. I do not feel that my selective and private personality
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Individual Counseling Session This was one of the components that was very difficult for me to obtain. Ms. Wescott wanted me to gain as much experience as I could as a counseling student. Some parents were not comfortable with an intern sitting in on their counseling session. They did not know who I was personally and did not want a stranger to discovering their personal issues. Ms. Wescott‚ decided to reach out to the parent; who I met during the 504 observation. This parent agreed‚ that it was
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