Reflections of a Trainee Counsellor | | The aim of this essay is to reflect on‚ and critique‚ the experience of counselling a client. The focus will be on identifying key counselling skills and their importance in the therapeutic alliance between counsellor and client. The purpose of this is to aid in the development of understanding of the counselling experience and relationship for trainee counsellors. This essay will begin with a summary of the counselling session. This will be followed
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Chapter 3: The Counseling Process 1. State the categories that counseling theories can be classified in and what category‚ (category 1 or 2) do you feel is the most effective intervention. The categories that counseling theories can be classified are: Affective (feeling) Person-centered counseling Gestalt therapy Behavior (behaving) Reality therapy Brief counseling Individual psychology Cognitive (thinking) Rational-emotive behavioral therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Psychoanalytic
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Tessa Inverary Walden University November 13‚ 2011 Supervision involves the meeting together of two counseling professionals‚ one of whom has more experience than the other (Erford‚ B. 2010)‚ to facilitate the development of the supervisee. The main purpose of receiving supervision is to ensure competent practice‚ and is therefore a method of ensuring quality and consistency. In supervision‚ the needs‚ goals and growth of the client are the most important. The supervisor’s role in helping
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Grief Counseling Axia College of University of Phoenix Grief is defined as a type of emotional or mental suffering from a loss‚ sorrow‚ or regret (Dictionary.com‚ LLC‚ 2010). Grief affects people of all ages‚ races‚ and sexes around the world. Approximately‚ 36% of the world’s population does or has suffered from grief and only a mere 10% of these people will seek out help (Theravive‚ 2009). Once a person is suffering from grief it is important to receive treatment. All too often‚ people ignore
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addressed is extremely broad and impossible to cover in a single one-hour session. Thus‚ the intent was to provide the learners/audience with an introduction to the business side of distance education‚ and through various cost examples provide some insights into the complexities of distance education. Although the session was fast paced‚ I think the objectives were achieved as evident by the level of dialog that occurred during the session. Also‚ I was encouraged to see that I was able to discuss all the
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PERSONAL COUNSELING PHILOSOPHY “…Counseling children is like working with an array of different gems and stones. Some are perfect as they are. Others need a little polish to shine‚ and still others need to be examined for preparation before they are shaped to be the most beautiful and functional…Each is different‚ each is beautiful in its own right and‚ most important‚ each has value.” ASCA President’s statement‚ Janice Gallagher‚ summarizes the foundation of my personal counseling philosophy
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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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public assistance agencies. Group counseling offers multiple relationships to assist an individual in growth and problem solving. In group counseling sessions‚ members are encouraged to discuss the issues that brought them into counseling openly and honestly. The facilitator works to create an atmosphere of trust and acceptance that encourages members to support one another. Individuals that share a common problem or concern are often good candidates for group counseling‚ where they can share their mutual
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"Licensed professional counseling" means the application of counseling‚ human development‚ and mental health research‚ principles‚ and procedures to maintain and enhance the mental health‚ development‚ personal and interpersonal effectiveness‚ and adjustment to work and life of individuals and families”‚ and the scope of practice is as follows: “The scope of practice of a licensed professional counselor includes‚ but is not limited to: (1) the implementation of professional counseling treatment interventions
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of their skin‚ peer pressure‚ teen pregnancy‚ drugs‚ violence‚ poverty‚ gangs‚ depression and list goes on and on. This research paper will focus on types of adolescent counseling that will help you cope with pressure of everyday life and the world. Preventive health counseling‚ critical roles for family‚ and mental counseling for adolescent will be addressed in the research paper. Introduction The mental and well being of adolescences is issue
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