McMinn‚ Mark R. Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality In Christian Counseling. Carol Stream‚ IL: Tyndale House Publishers‚ 1996. The book opens dialogue with scenarios of Christian counselors faced with dilemma of approaching the subject of religion in the counselor’s office. The author presents an interesting case establishing a need to integrate spirituality‚ theology and psychology when dealing with religious issues in the counseling office (McMinn‚ 1996). Theology and Psychology are presented as
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Massey RA-2 Psy. 231 (95) Genetic Counseling: Good or Bad? Pregnancy is a beautiful part of life. Many people wish for lots of children so they can experience pregnancy over and over again; many people may only have one child because their pregnancy was not enjoyable. There are several children born every day with birth defects‚ diseases‚ and disorders. What if you could know the risk of your child having one of these before you even got pregnant? Genetic counseling is one option for learning the
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Arredondo (1999) addresses the Multicultural Counseling Competencies in reference to both educating and providing a framework for counseling students. Before the documents were written‚ the authors argue that those who regarded themselves as multicultural counselors had no standards by which to judge their cultural competence (Arredondo 1999). Thus‚ the Multicultural Counseling Competencies create an outline of the skills that are necessary to be a culturally competent counselor. These include:
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Pastoral Counseling Reflection Paper Veronica Mead Liberty University Abstract In this paper the student-author sets out her experience with pastoral counseling‚ current needs‚ expectations of the course‚ and describes her approach to pastoral counseling. This student author completed a Master’s Degree in Theology at Liberty University in order to fulfill the role of Assistant Pastor at the Christian Community Church‚ in Georgia‚ but has no formal or informal experience in Pastoral Counseling. In
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An approach to counseling and psychotherapy that places much of the responsibility for the treatment process on the patient‚ with the therapist taking a non-directive role. Developed in the 1930s by the American psychologist Carl Rogers‚ client-centered therapy—also known as non-directive or Rogerian therapy—departed from the typically formal‚ detached role of the therapist common to psychoanalysis and other forms of treatment. Rogers believed that therapy should take place in the supportive environment
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Ethical Issues in the Counseling Practice “Ethical Issues in the Assessment Process” COUNSELING Two important ethical issues in the practice of counseling are described below: a) Keeping Relationships Professional * Dual relationships * Bartering * Multiple clients b) Professional Responsibility * Advertising & Soliciting Clients * Credentials * Evaluation‚ Assessment‚ and Interpretation KEEPING RELATIONSHIPS PROFESSIONAL Dual Relationships: Refers to the professional’s
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to feel like a struggle. Here‚ Laurie Burns LCSW-R CGP‚ a professional therapist based in Rochester‚ New York‚ shares three of the most common problems anxiety counseling can treat. 3 Issues Anxiety Counseling Can Treat 1. Generalized Anxiety This is one of the most common anxiety issues that leads people to seek professional counseling. Generalized anxiety feels like a constant state of worry and tension. If you struggle with generalized anxiety disorder‚ you may find yourself spending a great
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Mr. Bradley Fortune completed an anger management intake with Journey Counseling. Journey Counseling is a certified agency to provide anger management‚ domestic violence‚ and drug and alcohol treatment. Furthermore‚ I am a Colorado certified addictions counselor‚ senior level‚ and hold a Masters in social work. I am also a state approved domestic violence treatment provider. The intake consisted of a history taken in written form through a verbal interview‚ a including a mini mental status check
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her position within the family. However‚ with the help of family counseling‚ she is learning ways to cope and deal with them head on. Cynthia is the mother of Maria‚ Rosa‚ and Isabella‚ the ex-wife of Jose and ex-daughter-in-law of Wanda. Cynthia was born and raised in the United States of America. She identifies as a single‚ head of the household‚ female. Her race is White‚ ethnicity is Italian and religion is Catholic. Cynthia and her daughters live in a predominantly White neighborhood‚ and
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put on a wait-list for the LSD treatment‚ but until then‚ they would complete an hour of counseling therapy every week for 8 weeks. Counseling for PTSD was any treatment or intervention provided by a mental health professional or professional in-training aimed at the alleviation of PTSD symptoms in participants diagnosed with the disorder (Erford‚ 2016). These fifteen participants completed an hour of counseling each week for eight weeks with a Licensed Professional counselor at a health clinic. The
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