Consultation and Advocacy in Counseling Donna Boyett COUN 5004 Survey of Research in Human Development for Professional Counselors August 4‚ 2012 195 Wayfair Lane Hinesville‚ GA 31313 Telephone: (912) 980-1231 Email: Donna.Boyett@hotmail.com Instructor: Kathy Blaydes Abstract This paper discuses the importance of social justice advocacy and consultation in the counseling profession. The introduction is an explanation of social justice advocacy‚ and the different ways counselors advocate
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Online Therapy Paula Smith BSHS/352 August 27‚ 2012 Macie Smith Online Therapy Online therapy is a new form of receiving therapy. Online therapy is a different form of therapy then the typical face to face therapy one is use to. Interaction with online therapy happens through different forms of communication such as video chat‚ e-mail‚ and instant messaging. Security issues can happen with online therapy. State and professional associations review online therapy this paper will also address
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In the beginning of this course‚ I never really thought about the theories of counseling in-depth. There were a couple of theories that I was familiar with‚ however‚ I never spent a lot of time with any of them. I am glad we learned about a lot of theoretical orientations and why they are all important. I was able to gain insight in each theory and what they specifically entail and what theory applies to what and how they can relate. I found it interesting that we were able to identify which theoretical
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individual and group therapy have similarities and differences‚ as well as benefits and limitations. Individual therapy can be described as an effective collaborative between the therapist and the client. During this process the therapist assists the client in identifying problems and setting goals‚ as well as exploring feelings and working through all possible challenges that might occur throughout the course of the intervention. On the other hand‚ even though group therapy is also considered
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most is Confidentiality. Confidentiality‚ which is equally important to a client’s right to privacy‚ is at the core of effective therapy; furthermore it is the counselor’s ethical duty to protect private client communication. As has been noted by Corey‚ Corey‚ Corey‚ & Callanan‚ (2014). AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION (2014). At the creation and throughout the counseling process‚ counselors inform clients of the limitations of confidentiality and seek to identify situations in which confidentiality
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of Arts in Professional Counseling January 23‚ 2013 ETHIC CODES COMPARISON 2 Abstract This paper will attempt to compare the similarities and differences in the ethics codes of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC). In addition to the discussion of general similarities and differences of the two codes of ethics‚ the paper will also will also compare and contrast the following three areas of counseling in depth: confidentiality
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The Fundamentals of Counseling course is designed to teach student counseling skills used in the helping process. The course included Fishbowl activities that depicted scenarios in the helping relationship of counseling and valuable information was received for improvement in future counseling sessions as a professional. The paper discusses the lessons learned about counseling techniques and fundamentals over the course. The strengths and weaknesses that the student possess as a counselor will be
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in the 1930s and 1940s but true growth and assimilation would have to wait nearly twenty years until the first integrative counseling approach was defined and publicized in 1950. Changing climates among all areas of society‚ throughout the second half of the 20th century fostered a “re-approachment” attitude to psychotherapy and counseling. Since this time‚ integrative therapies have become the norm across the world and most current therapists when posed with the question regarding their chosen therapeutic
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Five major theoretical bases for counseling in psychology are biological‚ learning‚ cognitive‚ psychodynamic‚ and sociocultural. Each one of these perspectives searches for answers about behavior through different techniques and researching a clients childhood or adult life experiences looking for answers to different kinds of questions. Due to the different types and styles of counseling approaches‚ each counselor forms their own thoughts and explanations. The premise behind the biological perspective
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University of Phoenix Material Multicultural Matrix and Analysis Worksheet Instructions: Part I: Select and identify six groups in the left-hand column. Complete the matrix. Part II: Write a summary. Part III: Format references consistent with APA guidelines. Part I: Matrix | What is the group’s history in the United States? | What is the group’s population in the United States? | What are some attitudes and customs people of this group may practice? | What is something you admire about
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