Cultural Considerations War is hard on anyone involved; however‚ it is especially hard on the children who are forced to live with it or in close proximity to it. Children typically lack the worldview to process the level of violence that occurs during war. The Nigerian children who were rescued from the refugee camp lived in extremely poor conditions and before arriving there were subjected to serious events that may change them forever. They are likely suffering from some severe psychological
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Cultural Competence in Counseling In today’s society there is a multitude of culturally diverse individuals. As a mental health counselor it is not only in my best interest to make sure that I am aware of my own cultural heritage‚ but it is also my responsibility to insure that I am aware of my client’s cultural heritage. The purpose of this paper is to discuss how culturally different I am from a client in the following case study Jia is a young Asian woman who immigrated
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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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One of the key purposes of assessment in career counseling is to understand the client’s personal background. Counselors use assessment as a part of the counseling procedure considering the client’s personal and social connection (ACA Code of Ethics‚ 2014). It is also supported as cited in Assessment Guide for Career and Guidance Counselling (2011)‚ understanding client’s personal capability‚ aptitudes through work experience‚ social contribution‚ individual action furthermore incorporate instructive
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According to the course literature (2010)‚ counseling is defined as a proactive‚ historically oriented process for helping persons learn to cope with problems of living and for promoting health development. It is an interpersonal process involving professional with the requisite graduate education and experience in counseling‚ using scientifically validated methods working with an individual‚ family‚ group‚ organization or specialization community that is seeking assistance (p.g 4-5). The three
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and Counseling Programs I chose to focus this term paper on the various programs offered to prisoners as part of their rehabilitation for introduction back into society. In today’s world there are many who believe that every one can be rehabilitated. The question should be asked; “does rehabilitation really work for everyone?” I will provide statistics on the success and failure rate‚ as well as which programs are most beneficial to prisoners. Whether rehabilitation and counseling works
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Biblical Counseling‚ A Model for Helping Caring Christians Become Capable Counselors By Ron Barefoot L24791078 Presented to Dr. Mark Myers In partial fulfillment of the requirements of Theology and Spirituality in Counseling PACO 507 SUMMARY The book entitled Effective Biblical Counseling by Dr. Larry Crabb is a guide for ministers‚ counselors‚ and lay leaders in the church. It is a vital resource to use when counseling people about
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Consultation and Advocacy in Counseling Donna Boyett COUN 5004 Survey of Research in Human Development for Professional Counselors August 4‚ 2012 195 Wayfair Lane Hinesville‚ GA 31313 Telephone: (912) 980-1231 Email: Donna.Boyett@hotmail.com Instructor: Kathy Blaydes Abstract This paper discuses the importance of social justice advocacy and consultation in the counseling profession. The introduction is an explanation of social justice advocacy‚ and the different ways counselors advocate
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process. Mindfulness intervention has an impact in this study because it shows how using mindful awareness helps individuals pay attention‚
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provides shared experiences. Self disclosure. This can stimulate the bond‚ attachment‚ and relationship between Sean and Will as a counselor and a client‚ as attachments are usually formed with similarities and common backgrounds. Sean provides Will with open-ended questions so that he is able to understand Will more. Wisdom. The cultural understanding that Sean has of Will helps him find his method of counseling‚ as factors such as culture can influence the counseling styles of the counselor towards
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