Counseling Theory and Techniques Counseling Theory and Techniques was my first class at LMU as well as among other things my first exposure to the various counseling theories‚ skills‚ and importance of self-discovery and disclosure. Being exposed to the different theories‚ and the thoughts behind them really opened my eyes and made me aware of the different ways that counselors are able to work with clients. I personally enjoyed reading about different theories and their development it really
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Counseling and Diversity Liberty University Brandi McCain Abstract People of different cultures seem to differ from past generations in that they seek to retain many of their cultural values and are less interested in becoming regulated within the U.S. culture. This distinctness can create a potentially complex situation for both the client and counselor who may differ substantially in their own cultural values. For successful therapy to take place‚ it is important for counselors to be
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Multicultural Awareness Multicultural Awareness The purpose of this paper is to analyze oneself by taking the Multicultural-Self Assessment and learn about the “Other” of one self. This will help one to associate with clients from different cultures. Multicultural Self-Assessment Summary The results of the Multicultural Self-Assessment were not surprising to me. Thirteen of the answers were five (5)‚ which is not surprising to me because I was taught by my family and I to accept
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Prayer in Counseling Prayer is communicating‚ worshiping‚ and sincerely seeking God ’s face‚ knowing that He hears us‚ loves us and will always respond. Prayer is a big part of many of people’s lives these days. People use prayers everywhere and everything they do so using prayer in counseling is only natural. The counseling field cannot get away from praying in their sessions. But counselors have to be careful how they use prayer in treatment because they need to not instill their own viewpoints
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Introduction to School Counseling Counseling Theory & Philosophy of School Counseling Intro School Counseling 4/29/13 Counseling Theory I would say that the theories of counseling that best represent me as a school counselor would be the combination of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and Child-Centered therapy. The two goals of REBT is to first have the child understand that their thoughts are not rational and the conclusions that they are coming to are not true or
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My view of group counseling has changed tremendously. Prior to this course I thought group counseling just consisted of a counselor gather a group of people with similar issues and assisting them through their troubles so they are able to lead a happy and healthy life. Now I know group counseling consists of way more than that. For example‚ I have knowledge of the stages of an addictions group and the roles of both counselors and group members. I also look at the group process in a different way
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History of Counseling Lead to Multidisciplinary Teams COUN5004 Survey of Research in Human Development for Professional Counselors History of Counseling Leading to Multidisciplinary Teams Counseling is a relatively new profession which has transformed over time from treating mental illnesses to providing educational guidance to counseling with a variety of specializations. Pistole summarizes by stating that counselors‚ now‚ aim to‚ “contribute to the vitality and vigor and to the soundness
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Tessa Inverary Walden University November 13‚ 2011 Supervision involves the meeting together of two counseling professionals‚ one of whom has more experience than the other (Erford‚ B. 2010)‚ to facilitate the development of the supervisee. The main purpose of receiving supervision is to ensure competent practice‚ and is therefore a method of ensuring quality and consistency. In supervision‚ the needs‚ goals and growth of the client are the most important. The supervisor’s role in helping
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Professionalism In Counseling Counseling is a profession that many pursue whose traits align with helping others. Individuals either in the field or in training are typically caring‚ accepting‚ genuine‚ creative and self-aware. Individuals who strive to be professional in counseling are aware that professionalism is a process that is continuous that starts with ones first semester of graduate school. (Spruill & Benshoff‚ 1996). By understanding the ethics and laws that govern our profession
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Running head: Counseling A Comprehensive Profession Aspects Of Counseling Tearia Hill William Carey University Aspects of Counseling Abstract Counseling is the professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems. It is advice‚ opinion‚ or instruction given in direction the judgment or conduct of another. Knowing how to posses personal qualities such as maturity‚ empathy‚ warmth‚ understanding‚ and knowledge. From a legal stand point ethics‚ morality‚ and law must
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