difficult part being a school counselor? After I read the ASCA Model on page 9 of textbook‚ I knew the leadership‚ advocacy‚ teaming and collaboration and systemic change are all what school counselors should focus on. I also learned that school counseling is a profession that focuses on the relations and interactions between students and their school environment with the purpose of reducing the barriers in order to help students to success. In my opinion‚ the team-member and collaborator is the most
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essence of addiction counseling. Counselor‚ 5(3)‚ 43-48. The Historical Essence of Addiction Counseling William L. White‚ MA What distinguishes the profession of addiction counseling from the array of helping roles that have preceded and have followed it? What would be lost if the specialized knowledge and functions performed by the addiction counselor disappeared? This essay will explore these questions by attempting to define the historical essence of addiction counseling. The distinctiveness
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SE 571—Christian Ethics and Social Issues Patrick T. Smith‚ Course Instructor Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Fall Semester 2011 Friday Sessions‚ 6:00-10:00 PM; Saturday Sessions‚ 9:00-4:30 PM Email: ptsmith@gcts.edu Phone: 978-646-4120 COURSE SYLLABUS Course Description This course is a study of the interaction between Christian ethics and social issues. Attention is given to biblical‚ theological and philosophical perspectives on select contemporary social issues facing the church
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Reality Therapy approaches counseling from a confrontational perspective. The counselor confronts the individual with the facts of life‚ expecting him to face up to the issues. It is true that we are to confront people with the truth in love as directed by the Holy Spirit. However‚ the problem is that most troubled people are running from the issues. Some professionals have categorized some forty defense mechanisms that people use to avoid facing the truth. Often people run from the issues because
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Eschatology is defined as a branch of theology that outlines the final events of the world and of mankind. It is also the study of the ultimate purpose of the world and God’s intentions. In Christianity‚ eschatology is often viewed as a forbidden subject in the study of theology. On the other hand‚ some regard eschatology as the most influential part of their religious life because they it determines the way in which they live their lives. These people live by a set of rules and ethics set by
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Descending Theology: The Resurrection The way poets use poetic devices help to create the meaning and hinder our understanding to their poem. Understanding a poem has mush to do with how it is read by the reader. If the poetic devices used by the poet when writing are over looked it is going to cause a much different understanding. “Descending Theology: The Resurrection” by Marry Karr uses many poetic devices to add to the depth of the poem. This poem is set up as a sonnet in closed form‚ using
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Islanders‚ and American Indians/Eskimos/Aleuts will continue to increase as well (Aponte & Wohl‚ 2000). It has been predicted that Whites‚ who made up three fourths of the U.S. population in 1990‚ will no longer be in the majority by the year 2050 (Sue‚ 1996). These demographic changes mean that clients of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds increase importance of making multicultural competence a necessary standard. Due to the changing demographics of society and cultural changes‚ counselors must
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Philosophy of Counseling As I reflect on what I have learned over the last five weeks‚ I find my personal philosophy of counseling being based on one main theme that I repeatedly saw in different readings; it is our duty to do what is in the best interest of the child. When I think about my reasons for wanting to pursue this career‚ I naturally feel it is because of my love for children; but more than that‚ I want to help foster the feeling that each and every student can be anything they want
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Marian spirituality is sometimes thought as a mystery to people. If you attentively look through the Gospels you can discover God’s perfect Servant. One term used to characterize Marian spirituality is a relationship with the Holy Spirit‚ while following Christ‚ being and living through the Lord. We need to find the inspiration to follow Christ in Mary. We‚ as Christians‚ honor Mary as a challenge or inspiration to live the Christian attitudes and values. Mary is the mistress of spiritual life
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Exam #1 Review – Evangelical Theology Questions: 1. What is Olson’s point about a “mosaic” (vs. strictly systematic or historical); “Christian belief” (vs. theology‚ religion) and preferring the “both/and” or “mediating” over the “either/or” approach? * Olson uses the word mosaic in order to reflect his less quarrelsome “both-and” “mediating theology.” * He wants to show us how the broad consensus of Christian beliefs really fit like a mosaic into a comprehensible whole if we step back
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