Substance abuse counseling is a rewarding career for anyone who wants to help people who are battling addiction to drugs or alcohol. Counselors find work in therapeutic facilities‚ hospitals‚ prisons and halfway homes. They have a choice of working with teens or adults. The primary function of substance abuse counseling is to help people manage their addictions so they can return to society and function successfully as productive citizens. Substance abuse counseling can also include family members
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was accepted into the program for my Senior year along with a few of my friends. Learning in college was a lot different than high school‚ but all of my professors were great at making sure all students understood curriculum and did what they came there to do-learn. After walking the stage at Raymond James Stadium in my sparkling pointed-toe pumps and my high school diploma in my hand‚ I wasn’t struck immediately with a scholarly plan or a set of assembly directions on how to put my life together
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HISTORY OF COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY Submitted To Miss Aisha Bano Submitted By Tanzeela Habib Aroosa Naeem Ruhia Wasi Zainab Noor Ujala Khan DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY ARMY BURN HALL COLLEGE FOR GIRLS‚ ABBOTTABAD Counseling The term counseling has eluded definition for years. However‚ in 2010‚ 29 counseling associations including the American Counseling Association (ACA) and all but two of its 19divisions‚ along with the American Association of State Counseling Boards (AASCB)
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Reflective Judgment Theory Ophelia Beasley Grand Canyon University: PCN518 December 5‚ 2012 There are several stages of reflective judgment theory; each stage is divided into three levels. The level is pre reflective‚ quasi-reflective‚ and reflective thinking. Pre Reflective stage is the student believes what they hear or what they have seen. Quasi-reflective thinking is when a student makes his own conclusion on an issue and then researches it to find “truth”. The
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pictured a dull‚ thick text book filled with words that make no sense and questions that have no meaning. When you explained to us that The Successful Student was process that you created to help us succeed in the classroom but also also outside of school‚ I still had the dull textbook embedded in my mind. It was hard for me to shake this image. It wasn’t until I looked back at my notes‚ especially the quotes‚ when I realized that The Successful Student was not a book or a physical thing. It was a
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In this essay I intend to evaluate and analyze Jean Piaget cognitive learning theories to the current educational environment and demonstrate the understanding of the reading assignments‚ class discussions‚ my research‚ and the application of the learning theories to the current educational environment. I believe that Piaget is one of the most influential researchers of all time‚ and he will always be the greatest theorist by far in the field of psychology‚ because he was best known for his research
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When I first came to Austin College‚ my goal was to earn great grades and get into medical school. Although I was involved in multiple of co-curricular activities in high school‚ my plan for Austin College was to do what was required to reach my future goal of becoming a family doctor. Yet‚ the various organizations at Austin College sparked my interest‚ and slowly but surely I began to get involved. Although I have been overwhelmed at times‚ I quickly learned that being involved in the Sherman
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Running head: CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK 1 Clinical Social Work Admission Essays March 17‚ 2012 CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK 2 Part I (Autobiographical Essay): What were the significant factors that influenced your choice of social work? What skills and experiences do you have that will contribute to your success as a graduate student and social work professional
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dancer‚ I never imagined feeling so triumphant. Growing up‚ my family was always there to belittle my sense of worth. My older sister‚ Theresa‚ successfully got my classmates to call me “Nobody”‚ which instigated bullying that lasted from elementary school to the end of my 8th grade year. My father has called me stupid since the time I asked
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of my closest friends moved away in the same year. When they were all gone I had to start over again. I didn’t have a lot of luck until my freshman year of high school. I enrolled in theatre and band and got a job at our local Papa Murphy’s. Being involved in these activities forced me to put myself out there. On top of that‚ high school is a time of change. The sad truth is that people change and drift apart. The real friends are the ones who stay with you throughout the changes. So while it is
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