My Thoughts on Counseling Brooks Liberty University Abstract My thoughts on counseling among other ideas are what you will discover as you delve into the various subjects throughout this paper. How I define counseling and the most essential characteristics of a helping relationship will be discussed in order to bring better understanding of the basics in the therapeutic process. The next step will be a thorough explanation of key elements that are salient to a new client during their
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Mark de Austria Guidance and Counseling BS Psychology IV Chapter 2 Activities UNIT 1 ACTIVITY 1 1. Conduct a research on the following: 1. History of the guidance program of your school and that of nearby school. 2. Compare the guidance program of that school with your school. Answer: The guidance program in our school is much the same with other school
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My view of group counseling has changed tremendously. Prior to this course I thought group counseling just consisted of a counselor gather a group of people with similar issues and assisting them through their troubles so they are able to lead a happy and healthy life. Now I know group counseling consists of way more than that. For example‚ I have knowledge of the stages of an addictions group and the roles of both counselors and group members. I also look at the group process in a different way
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while individual supervision is generally the primary method of supervision‚ group supervision has proven itself to be a cost-effective‚ time-efficient‚ and clinically rich alternative (2000). They further point out that through group supervision counseling students “can gain a stronger sense of self by testing reality and letting go of negative perceptions and intellectual isolation” (2000). That quote seems to address the only concern I have with group supervision‚ namely stage fright in front of
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Having had limited experience in the counseling field I have not yet experienced failure in the field. From the standpoint of someone quitting counseling there may be varied reasons‚ which a therapist may come to different conclusions as to why. Why might a client initiate dropping out? Many times the client doesn’t feel the relationship is a good fit‚ perhaps they do not feel comfortable disclosing to the therapist. Another reason for quitting may be lack of support from close friends and family
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Counselor: Hi Client: Hi Counselor: We have a counseling session for 30 minutes. We are starting on 4:35 PM. How may I help you today? A good greeting with client is very important. In my point of view for having a good greeting at the first meeting the nonverbal actions are important equal as words which counselor says. Having a nice smile‚ showing the attention for entrance of client‚ the distances between the client and counselor’s chairs‚ counseling room atmosphere and etc can help the both client
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Counseling psychologists Romario Seaton Stevenson University‚ Psychology 101 Counseling psychology focuses on the emotional‚ social‚ mental and health-related concerns of clients. Therapy and rehabilitation are usually the main treatments for clients seeking psychological aid; however‚ psychologists specializing in counseling generally offer therapeutic treatments to clients with a variety of symptoms. Over the years‚ counseling psychology has helped many to resolve issues involving
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COUNSELING Have you heard about counseling? What are your thoughts about counseling? When do you need to go and visit a counselor? Do you think counseling really helps? Other people might think that counseling is only for people who have mental problems that do not know how to handle their personal problems. Some might think that there are very few benefits from counseling and others might also think that there are no benefits from counseling while some are just so confident
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and characteristics of their profession‚ along with seeking out the opportunities and resources to progress the understanding of their career‚ an identity will emerge and grow. This identity will help to define them as a working professional. Counseling philosophies guide the professional counselor to help his or her client make the best decisions in life. These philosophies can be termed as wellness‚ resilience‚ and prevention. According to Sweeney (2008‚ paragraph 3)‚ “Professional counselors
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Should the juvenile justice system should focus on rehabilitation By: CJS/240 January 17‚ 2011 University Of Phoenix There has been much of a debate over whether or not punishment or rehabilitation should be the prime focus of the juvenile justice system. In the past‚ the focus has gone from punishment to rehabilitation and back again. This swing seems to occur based more on the community ’s response to juvenile delinquents rather than on how well either one of
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