January 20‚ 2014 Anne Marie Bach- Sterling Roles of the Addiction Counselor Analysis Paper An addiction counselor has many roles; counselor is only one of them. Others include interventionist‚ mediator‚ advocate‚ change agent‚ adviser‚ and facilitator (Lecture Module 4‚ 2013). While treating a client those roles are constantly changing and are necessary to help a client to overcome addiction. In addition the counselor must be able to maintain a balance of ethical‚ moral‚ and legal behavior
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Counselor Wellness and Impairment Christopher Backer Liberty University COUN 500-D04 Abstract A integrated discussion of the counselors wellness and impairment. The areas of wellness and impairment are investigated‚ describing wellness as a formation of optimum well-being. A practitioner’s ability to be aware of their requirements as an individual and the development of healthy boundaries helps in facilitating a consistent movement into wellness. Counselor Wellness and Impairment The helping
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Caretaker Interview 1 April 6‚ 2014 BSHS/445 Caretaker Interview was completed by. As grading is completed and questions arise‚ they can be directed toward via e-mail at. Thank you! Caretaker Interview 2 Interview with Michael is a Case Manager within Spectrum Health hospitals and has been for four years. Michael is twenty-eight years old and enjoys doing his job although he has stated that it can be difficult at times. Michael stated that sometimes there is over time
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the counselor’s lives (p.xxi). McMinn (2011)‚ first place focuses on the counseling office and what take place behind close doors. Secondly the spiritual life of Christian counselors reflecting upon the counselor’s personal lifestyle and his or her task within the counseling sessions. McMinn (2011) also informs the counselors of how he or she should integrate Christian faith into the counseling sessions but not focusing on the relationship between psychology and theology. McMinn focuses on the insight
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Running head: INTERVIEW WITH A SCHOOL COUNSELOR Interview with Mrs. Ross Freeman Abstract Counseling has many components in different fields such as a school counselor‚ marriage and family counseling‚ addiction counseling‚ individual and private practices‚ and many more. For my project‚ I interviewed Mrs. Ross Freeman‚ a school counselor who talks about her journey of becoming an Elementary School Counselor. We discuss what the requirement and cost were to receive a license in the counseling
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Student Counselor Accountability Amy Gill Lamar University Student Counselor Accountability The ASCA National Model supports the significance for accountability by including it as one of the crucial elements which offer structure and framework for the school counselor and counseling program (ASCA‚ 2005). The element of accountability‚ under the ASCA National Model‚ includes the program audit‚ school counselor performance evaluation‚ and results reports. Examining the data acquired through
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About Mental Health Counselor Life is full of unexpected surprises. You never know what the next moment might bring and can even turn a happy-go-lucky person into a total recluse. It often happens that a tragic incidence turns an individual’s world upside down and thus affect his/her physical and mental heath. While it is easy to overcome physical health problems with the passage of time‚ it is equally important to pay attention to mental health issues. A mental health counselor is a professional
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School Counselors’ Perception of Required Workplace Skills and Career Development Competencies John Barker Ph. D‚ Jamie Satcher‚ Ph.D The journal is about a research made to examine US counselors’ perception about the workplace skills and career development for the high school students who are going either work-bound or college bound. Researchers used a questionnaire with a participant of 152 high school counselors nationwide. It was defined from the study that work-bound students are those
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Becoming a culturally competent counselor is an ongoing process; it is vital that professionals strive to become culturally competent as it would help the counseling process and therapeutic relationship. In order to learn more about other ethnic/racial groups that are different from my own I would need to become more involved in the community‚ read educational literature about ethnic/racial groups‚ and engage directly with other ethnic/racial groups. For instance‚ during times when I travel to other
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doing what you are doing. In order to keep one’s momentum in life‚ and in order to feel like you have accomplished anything‚ you need to have vision for your life and for your future. My vision for my life and for my future is to become a Christian Counselor. The answer to my “why” is because I want to help the lost and the broken find healing‚ love and acceptance in their Heavenly Father. I believe that true and lasting healing cannot take place without addressing the entire being: body‚ mind‚ soul
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