Comparing and Contrasting Counseling Theories Therapists have been using various methods and techniques developed in order to improve the quality of therapy for individuals seeking professional assistance. Two of these include existential and person-centered therapies. Both of these therapies have different approaches but the ultimate goal of each approach is to treat and help find a cure for an individual’s personal issue. Person-centered and existential therapies both emphasize understanding human
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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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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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Research Paper Robert Leo Parr Jr. Salem State University: PSY 731 Counseling Theory and Practice I Professor Melissa Kaplowitch April 10‚ 2012 Abstract This paper presents the personal viewpoints of the author concerning human behavior‚ affect‚ and thought. It outlines his understanding of the developmental and change processes of human growth. Therapy and roles and relationships are considered along with treatment. This paper’s topics are numerous as very different questions are addressed
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My Personal Philosophy in Counseling It is hard to think of counseling philosophy for it is very broad in different manner. Based from the nine units I have taken for being a student taking up Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling‚ many has to be learned and to be understood. This giving of help to someone should be taken seriously and appropriately. Let me start this with my own definition of counseling. Counseling is a process wherein the counselor helps the
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MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES HSR 416 DEVELOPING YOUR PHILOSPHY OF COUNSELING KAREN YATES DECEMBER 14‚ 2011 When I first read the explanation of the assignment‚ I immediately thought of what my parents had instilled into me at a very early age. They would always say that God put us here on this earth to do a job and that was to help others and love each other. That really
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Initially when I meet my client for the first initial session‚ I would like to keep in mind the purpose for the counseling session‚ and establish some attainable goals for both myself and the client. Although‚ as a counselor meeting a client for the first time may be awkward in the beginning (Laureate Education‚ 2010d). As with my current profession‚ the first thing I would do is introduce myself‚ to the client. In doing so‚ I would apply good eye contact‚ be polite and professional and address
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questions with many answers. As a future educator‚ it is my duty to answer those question. These questions can range anywhere from “Can I go to the bathroom?” to “what should teachers be teaching?” My personal theory of education is based on my experience in the field‚ my experiences as a student‚ what I have learned as a future educator‚ and other life experience‚ so my theory‚ like many other educational theories‚ is different and unique. My theory will answer questions involving what should be taught
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RUNNINH HEAD: A COMPARISON OFTWO COUNSELING THEORIES 1 A Comparison of Two Counseling Theories: Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory and Adler’s Theory May 2013 PCMH688/Counseling Theory Instructor: John Evans Student: Leopold Ndayisabye Southern New Hampshire University RUNNINH HEAD: A COMPARISON OFTWO COUNSELING THEORIES This paper is my first step in counseling theories. I’ll be looking at and comparing Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory and Alfred Adler’s theory. It has been hard as a beginner
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Analyzing Counseling Theories Walden University Analyzing Counseling Theories Part 1: Chart Theory 1: Jungian Analytical Theory Theory 2: Alderian Theory Background Theory • Focuses on mind‚ body‚ soul (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Carl Gustav Jung (founder) (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Physician (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Partners Jung and Freud (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Alfred Adler (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Understanding their surroundings (Capuzzi‚ Gross‚ 2011) • Social environment
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