Research in the Counseling Profession The importance of research lies in the treatment of the client. When counseling treatments are proven and backed by research‚ this is more effective that using some form of treatment that is new and not backed by research. One of the most prolific things that stands out to me as a student of counseling is the code by which we should all follow and the one thing that we vow never to do and that is “do no harm”. If we do not research the plan of action that
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Personal Approach to Counseling Todd J. Schmenk‚ M.Ed. Rhode Island College Author Note Todd J‚ Schmenk‚ M.Ed.‚ Department of Counseling‚ Educational Leadership‚ and School Psychology Department‚ Feinstein School of Education and Human Development‚ Rhode Island College. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Todd J. Schmenk‚ M.Ed.‚ Department of Counseling‚ Educational Leadership‚ and School Psychology Department‚ Feinstein School of Education and Human
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with people who are culturally identical to ourselves. An intense examination on the way we look at the world and how it affects our assessment and assumptions of others‚ especially those different from ourselves‚ is imperative to provide competent counseling services. Whaley (2001) stated‚ “clinicians must be open to learning from their clients‚ and they must be nonjudgmental about the clients’ cultural perspective‚ including their level of cultural mistrust‚” (p. 560). This discussion brought me to
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begin to acquire a counseling style tailored to their own personality by familiarizing themselves with the major approaches to therapeutic practice. As school counselors is very important for us to remain open to incorporating diverse approaches into our own personal synthesis or integrative approach to counseling (Corey‚2013). There are different types of theories of counseling that can be used among children and adolescent. However‚ when we are trying to figure out which theory can be more beneficial
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Lifestyle and Career Counseling Coun 5700 Spring II 2005 Isaac Bull Yonly Webster University May 20‚ 2005 Abstract This paper covers many areas including Career counseling theories learnt in class. These theories are used in application to my life stories as contributory to the beginnings‚ present and future analysis of my career sojourn. As you read further‚ you will understand some of the good and bad things that led to who I am today. The use of personification in telling my stories
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Effectiveness of school counseling Nowadays‚ with the increase in number of students‚ there is an increase in number of differences between students in terms of their background and abilities. These differences impacts some positively while negatively to others. Some Student’s physical‚ cultural and socioeconomic factors lead them to be disadvantaged and suffer. Some might be bullied‚ while some have disabilities. Some students might be less motivated to learn‚ while some are not career focused
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This essay will discuss about the ability to manage time effectively and efficiently‚ secondly‚ will describe the ability to be able to listen to clients with reasonable respect in a welcoming atmosphere. According to Chicago/Turabian‚ ethic values are based on principles and personal moral qualities that underpin the interpretation and application of keeping confidentiality and being professional. Clients need to be able to participate freely as they work with practitioners of counselling
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INTRODUCTION Counseling means professional guidance of the individual by utilizing psychological methods especially in collecting case history data‚ using various techniques of the personal interview‚ and testing interests and aptitudes. Support process in which a counselor holds face to face talks with another person to help him or her solve a personal problem‚ or help improve that person’s attitude‚ behaviour‚ or character. Counseling Psychology is a field of psychology that focuses on everyday
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The Impact of History and Counseling Theories on Culturally Diverse Populations Michelle Harmolin Walden University There are many important factors a counselor must keep in mind when counseling clients from various and diverse cultural groups. Clients of these various and diverse cultural groups may find the counselors approach and overall treatment to be unsuccessful due to that the majority of American counselors are trained in the Western approach (Hayes‚ 2008). In order to prevent
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Counseling Assessment Paper Janell Brazeal BSHS 321 June 12‚ 2012 Joel Sadowsky Counseling Assessment Paper The life of a counselor is spent by talking with and listening to people. The main point of the counselors’ job is to interact with their patients and advise them on personal‚ family‚ educational‚ mental health and career problems they might be experiencing. Generally‚ counselors specialize in a specific field‚ such as; school counselors; rehabilitation counselors; mental health counselors;
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