Group Counseling Article Review Article Summary With an increase in the number of teenage girls in this country at risk for delinquency on the rise‚ the authors of the exploratory study developed a group counseling intervention strategy that focused on holistic wellness. The Smith-Adcock‚ Webster‚ Leonard‚ and Walker (2008) defined holistic wellness by focusing on the the Wheel of Wellness model developed by Myers‚ Sweeney‚ and Witmer (p. 112). The model focuses on five main aspects of wellness:
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Going into my third recorded counseling session I felt extremely confident in myself‚ because I have developed a good rapport with my client. I have been having short meetings with my client prior to the recording‚ and knew something was going on internally. Some of her teachers reported to me that she wasn’t taking her medication‚ and her grandparent just recently passed away. Entering the session I prepared myself for dealing with her grief‚ and wanted to address the goals we set the previous
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The Dreaming and Traditional Aboriginal Spirituality Traditional Australian aboriginal religion is a cultural belief system among indigenous Australians‚ and a key aspect of aboriginal spirituality is the Dreaming. There are many different aboriginal groups and languages‚ but the Dreaming is a common characteristic in all these societies‚ although they may have different names for it. Thus each aboriginal group has its own way of connecting with the Dreaming. The Dreaming affects all life
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Project in religion Titles of Mary John Paolo H. Lacusong Gr. 4 – St. Alypius Title of Mary | Description | Our Lady of Peace | In the early part of the 17th century‚ the Dukes of Joyeuse held in veneration a modest-sized statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary entitled Our Lady of Peace. The family agreed that the person among them showing the most sincere devotion to Our Lady should hold custody of the statue. When a member of the family joined the Order of Friars Minor‚ Capuchin (Franciscans)
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One often hears the lazy argument that "Religion" is responsible for Man’s wars‚ the assumption being that if we got rid of religion all would be peace and harmony. Presumably then‚ if all men abandoned the notion that they are spirits inhabiting a material body and conceived of themselves as mere animals fashioned by chance from mud our troubles would be over and we’d all be a lot happier. This is of course untrue and does not correspond with an observation of history‚ nor of present reality.
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Religion has always been a quigmire of sexist views and practices for women‚ and while this still occurs many women find solace and empowerment in religion. This empowerment is even true within orthodox religions where to a securlarists eye it may seem restricting and non feminist. There are many reasons some women may find an orthodox religion appealing feeling more in control of their sexuality‚ or to deepen their spirituality as mentioned by Renzetti‚ Curran and Maier (2012.‚ p. 344). Also‚ another
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Comparing and Contrasting Counseling Theories Therapists have been using various methods and techniques developed in order to improve the quality of therapy for individuals seeking professional assistance. Two of these include existential and person-centered therapies. Both of these therapies have different approaches but the ultimate goal of each approach is to treat and help find a cure for an individual’s personal issue. Person-centered and existential therapies both emphasize understanding human
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Just like in Christianity‚ there are many sacred items in Aboriginal Spirituality. These sacred items provide a meaning and importance to each religion. They are used in ceremonies‚ in which enhances the religion and environment. One of the sacred items from Christianity that is similar to sage is the cross. The cross is a predominent item in Christianity as it recognizes the sacrifice made by God to renew His people of sin. Jesus was His only son‚ but he was still crucified in order for the
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Empiricism is the doctrine that all knowledge is based on sensory experience‚ rather than tradition. Naturally‚ it clashed with religion because it challenged the idea that something could be based on Scripture‚ revelation‚ or reason. Empiricists attempted to use the scientific method to obtain results or observation as proof. In response‚ theologians would argue that religion was not relevant to the material world which could be scrutinized through objective science‚ but rather it pertained to the subjective
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Although most people have an idea of what they think religion means‚ when asked to actually put their definition into words‚ it proves to be much more difficult. Gary Kessler states that a good definition should be "useful for the purposes at hand‚ as precise as possible without being to narrow in scope‚ and as free from bias as possible" (14). Keeping this in mind‚ I have come to define religion as system of beliefs that seeks to find order within the universe‚ purpose in life‚ and the meaning behind
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