Personal Theory Paper Evie Kuhn Liberty University Abstract This paper is the development of my personal theory on Christian Counseling. I use many scriptural references to support my beliefs and stress the importance of gaining wisdom and knowledge from the bible. It incorporates all of the presentations‚ readings‚ and critiques I did at Liberty University’s Theology and Spirituality in counseling course. I talk about how I integrate Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality into my Christian
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Personality Theory Paper Sherry Richards PSYCH 504 April 8‚ 2013 Shawn Davis Ph.D. Personality Theory Paper The film Rudy is about a young man from a blue-collar family who wants to play football for Notre Dame‚ with less than stellar grades‚ and no money for college Rudy goes to work at the steel mill where his father works. Then things all changed when his best friend was killed in an explosion‚ Rudy decides to follow his dream. That dream of attending Notre Dame and playing on the football
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Cognitive Theory Paper Cognitive Therapy Ngina Hardy University of North Texas at Dallas COUN 5710- Counseling Theories November 12‚ 2012 Dr. Jennifer Baggerly Cognitive Therapy "The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind." William James (Whitbourne‚ 2011) When we hear the word cognitive‚ several words come to mind such as‚ reasoning
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The theory that this paper will be focusing on will be about the Pillar Theory. A clinical developmental psychologist known as Diana Baumrind formed the Pillar Theory. The Pillar Theory is the relationships between basic parenting styles and children’s behavior. Under the Pillar Theory are three main parenting styles that Baumrind had developed. These are the authoritarian parenting‚ permissive parenting‚ and authoritative parenting. The authoritarian parenting style is categorize as having low
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Standpoint Theory Paper Racism is defined as the systematic subordination of certain racial groups by those groups in power . As a society‚ we must first eradicate ignorance in order to defeat racism. We must acknowledge that people have different ways of viewing the world and that even though someone may have a different opinion than you‚ it is not necessarily wrong. The idea that people have different ways of viewing the world stems from standpoint theory. Standpoint theory is based on the
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Communications Theories Paper COM 310 March 14‚ 2011 The Universal Communication Law states that “All living entities‚ beings‚ and creatures communicate.” Communication is the process in which individuals utilize symbols to interpret and determine meaning in their environment. Communication includes both face-to-face and mediated communication. It takes place through movement‚ sounds‚ reactions‚ languages‚ etc. “Communication theory helps us to understand other people and their communities
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An Overview of Major Depressive Disorder Major Depressive Disorder‚ also referred to commonly as depression‚ is a brain disorder that causes both physical and psychological symptoms in the patients of whom it effects. Depression is very common‚ but the symptoms can be extremely severe and potentially deadly if left ignored or untreated for any significant period of time. The cause of depression can be a combination of genetic‚ environmental‚ and psychological factors. Depression is a chronic disorder
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diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder will be the use of Gestalt therapy founded by Fredrick (“Fritz”) Perls and Laura Perls (Corey‚ 2012). A. Basic tenets of the theory Basic tenets of the theory involve focusing on the here and now. According to Corey (2012)‚ “Gestalt therapy is an existential-phenomenological approach based on the premise that individuals must be understood in the context of their ongoing relationship with the environment” (p. 105). The philosophy of the theory allows clients
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African Slave Trade In The Atlantic World African slave trade in the Atlantic world was important because of new land discovered by Columbus. This brought europeans over to America to claim this large chunk of unknown land. Slaves were important to the Americas because they provided labor and kept America’s economic system running. African slavery during this period had a huge impact on the Americas‚ the causes and effects of slavery tell us how and why slavery became so important in this time in
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RUNNING HEAD: PERSON-CENTERED AND EXISTENTIAL THERAPY Comparing and Contrasting Person-Centered and Existential Therapy Taji L. Mitchiner North Carolina Central University Theories and Techniques of Counseling and Psychotherapy Spring 2011 Introduction This research paper will examine the similarities and differences between Person-Centered therapy and Existential therapy. Person Centered therapy and Existential therapy are both non-directive from the humanistic approach. Both of these
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