Human service workers and criminal justice system Student Name: Instructor: College: Course: Date Human service workers and criminal justice system In the given case there is argument whether human service workers can provide psychotherapy treatment to the people. Because the social workers may have good intention for helping the needy people but at the same time they are not professional in providing psychotherapeutic counseling. The initial issue was that state police office had shared
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There are many concerns for therapists when treating clients from a multicultural population. Learning how to effectively work and communicate with clients from a culturally diverse population is part of the therapeutic process of the therapist. Therapists have received special training in areas of expertise that helps to improve the outcome and the performance of their client dramatically‚ simply because they have gain insight about the client‚ and the ability to address the client’s needs. This
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Exploring various approaches There are many different approaches in counselling and psychotherapy. However‚ these diverse approaches are similar in practice. Listening to clients‚ understanding their experiences‚ and identifying their problems are all common practices. The therapy needs to be confidential in order to make the client feel safe and secure. The counsellor needs to focus on the client’s problems once they are made to feel comfortable. One kind of therapy is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
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assigned to four treatment conditions. Two of which were psychotherapies‚ cognitive behavioural therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy‚ thirdly Imipramine (a drug) plus clinical management‚ finally a placebo condition was used for the most part as a control for the drug condition but also as an flawed control for the two psychotherapies. Amid the characteristics of the project separate therapists were used in the two opposing psychotherapies. This is described as ‘nested’ in which the therapist
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Psyc-321: Counseling Psychology Study Guide for Exam 2 Examples of Short Answer Questions (5 pts each) 1. Write out a transcript exemplifying how a therapist should explain confidentiality and its four exceptions. Pretend you are a therapist at the beginning of an initial session outlying informed consent with a client. a. Exceptions: child/elder abuse‚ suicidality‚ harm to others‚ court proceedings b. Legal fees c. Missed sessions 2. Contrast open-ended and closed-ended questions
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disorders (phobias) are usually treated with psychotherapy Biologically influenced disorders (schizophrenia) usually treated with biomedical therapy – prescribed medication/medical procedure that acts directly on the patient’s nervous system Usually patients receive combination of drug and psychotherapy Eclectic Approach: an approach to psychotherapy that‚ depending on the client’s problems‚ uses techniques from various forms of therapy Psychotherapy integration – attempts to combine a selection
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long-term evocative therapy. In general‚ psychotherapies tend to follow a set of guidelines as described by Persuasion and Healing by Jerome and Julia Frank. For instance‚ the Franks write‚ “We shall consider as psychotherapy only those types of influence characterized by: (1) A healing agent (2) A sufferer who seeks relief
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In the “Love’s Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy” by Irvin D. Yalom‚ we’re introduced to ten of his patients who had all one thing in common: they were all suffering. They’re all submitted to a research on psychotherapy and its techniques. Ranging from love to grief‚ Dr. Yalom‚ gives us an insight on these patients’ progress as they meet once a week for an hour. In the first case‚ “Love’s Executioner”‚ we meet Thelma‚ who has struggled for the past eight years after her twenty-seven-day
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S. (2000). Sexual Misconduct: Legal and Licensing Ramifications to the Acupuncture Profession‚ Part II Hong Kong Psychotherapy Assertive Communication. Retrieved April 25‚ 2013 from http://hkpsychotherapy.org/what-is-psychotherapy/integrative-psychology Zur‚ O.‚ & Nordmarken‚ N. (2009). To touch or not to touch: Exploiting the myth of probation on touch in psychotherapy and counseling
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Psychotherapy from wikipedia Psychotherapy is a general term referring to therapeutic interaction or treatment contracted between a trained professional and a client‚ patient‚ family‚ couple‚ or group. The problems addressed are psychological in nature and can vary in terms of their causes‚ influences‚ triggers‚ and potential resolutions. Accurate assessment of these and other variables is dependent on the practitioner’s capability and can change or evolve as the practitioner acquires greater
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