Gene therapy has a long rugged road ahead before it can be widely accepted in society. Gene therapy is an experimental technique in which genes are manipulated to prevent disease. Doctors hope to use this technique in the future to prevent future genetic disorders by injecting a gene in the patient’s cells instead of having to turn to surgery or drugs. Currently this process is only used if all other therapies are rendered ineffective. The two most frequently used methods are somatic therapy and germline
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The integrated lesson sequence was a lot of hard work‚ but I learned a lot from completing it. I learned how much work goes into planning daily lessons. It takes a lot of time to put together organized lessons to present to class. However‚ I learned that the organization that comes from making the lesson plans is crucial to having the class run smoothly. I learned that it is important to have these lesson plans in place so that you don’t miss one of your learning targets and to make sure you have
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Cognitive Therapy Assignment: The 12 different cognitive skills: 1. The first cognitive skill is clarifying the impact of thoughts on feelings‚ actions and interpersonal relationships. Cognitive counseling and psychotherapy focuses on the central role of client’s thoughts. 2. The second cognitive skill is identifying self-talk. Self-talk is defined as automatic thoughts and cognitive patterns that impact and interact with feelings and actions. 3. The third cognitive skill is disputing
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Issues and Ethics in Counselling Lesbian‚ Gay and Bisexual Individuals A considerable number of lesbian‚ gay and bisexual (LGB) people will turn to helping professionals when they need assistance with problems. Lesbians‚ gay and bisexual individuals experience similar problems to heterosexual clients‚ such as anxiety‚ depression‚ suicide ideation‚ alcoholism‚ violence‚ relationship problems‚ and anger. There are unique issues faced by LGB persons‚ however. This paper will summarize the major
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due to my own personal life experiences‚ world views‚ relationships‚ and interaction with others. We are all culture-bound to some extent‚ and it takes an effort to be always aware to monitor our biases so that they do not affect the formation of counseling relationships. In addition‚ greater differences could exist within the same cultural group than between different cultural groups. I will not only to be sensitive to other cultures‚ but to my own as well. The biggest challenge I foresee in forming
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COUNSELING SPECIALIZATIONS AND MULITDISCPIINARY TEAMS Counseling Specializations and Multidisciplinary Teams Juanita Duffy COUN 5004 Dr. BlaydesAbstract This paper discusses the importance of collaboration within the different specializations of the counseling field. Two specializations‚ mental health counseling and addictions counseling are reviewed and are brought together to help a hypothetical 12 year old girl “Ashley” in her own education and problem-solving while in therapy
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Biblical Integration and Counseling Practices Abstract The integration of biblical practices and counseling has been discussed for decades. There is an increased interest in spiritual and emotional health‚ among Christian counselors and with secular therapists as well. Understanding the differences between implicit and explicit integration practices in therapy help a therapist to decide which techniques should be used appropriately in therapy. There are critics who claim there is no way to
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Comparison of Psychoanalytic Therapy and Adlerian Therapy Comparison of Psychoanalytic Therapy and Adlerian Therapy Psychoanalytic Therapy Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was the founder of the study of psychoanalysis also known as the unconscious mind. Freud devoted most of his life formulating his theory of psychoanalysis. Psychoanalysis assumes a hierarchy of levels of consciousness: conscious and unconsciousness. Conscious is the part of the mind that holds what we’re aware of. Unconscious stores
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Codrina is a 40 year old woman that has come to me seeking counseling‚ after many years of experiencing traumatizing events in her life. Her childhood years were spent living in an orphanage in isolation‚ hunger and a very poor environment. She had to fend for herself as a teen and was in many abusive relationships before she met her husband when she was 36. Codrina’s husband is having extra marital affairs and Codrina is fine with it since it means that she does not have to have sex with her husband
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Cultural Considerations War is hard on anyone involved; however‚ it is especially hard on the children who are forced to live with it or in close proximity to it. Children typically lack the worldview to process the level of violence that occurs during war. The Nigerian children who were rescued from the refugee camp lived in extremely poor conditions and before arriving there were subjected to serious events that may change them forever. They are likely suffering from some severe psychological
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