The Relational Approach to Counselling I this essay I intend to demonstrate my understanding of the Relational Approach and its underlying theory. I will show throughout this essay that it is essential to understand relationships‚ their development and impact on humans. I am also going to discuss the concept of secure base and repeating relational patterns. I will then consider the implications of working with a culturally diverse population and how this effect the counsellor‘s way of being with
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Specialist Diploma In Counselling Psychology Case Study Mei Ling Conceptualise the individual and presenting problem Mei Ling is a thirty-three years old who works as a nurse in a busy surgical ward. She is married to Steven for fourteen years. She has two sons whom aged eleven and eight years old. Lately she begun to fear that Steven is having an affair and will leave her. Mei Ling had seen her general practitioner (GP) for lack of energy and vague gastrointestinal symptoms
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environment compounding their levels of stress. Work-family conflicts is another factor that significantly contributed to the experience of overall work stress‚ more so in a dual-income family structure. The executive and his spouse have to deal with critical points in the family life cycle (particularly birth of a child)‚ in the career life cycle (role enlargement or contraction) of either partner‚ and in the life space of their children (eg. illness‚ academic performances‚ etc.) In recent years‚
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Team B Unit 4 Team Project Psychodynamic Report Submitted to Dr. George Sparks‚ Professor‚ GM503 Kaplan University Masters Online Program Prepared by Team B Jenny Asbury‚ Donny Horsley‚ Van Mizak‚ Vlendy Rodan‚ and Javita Wooten Psychodynamic Approach-Intro (Van) • Thesis statement : Case study 13.2 (Staff Meeting Problems) • Correct use of the psychodynamic approach discourages manipulative techniques in leadership and garners effective leadership based on selfawareness and tolerance for the
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1. Information of Client 1.1 General/Background Information of Client The clients’ name is Katharine Lee. She is 28 years old and single. She has completed her Diploma in Media Design at Nanyang Polytechnic‚ Degree in Graphics Design and is currently employed by Liquid Advertising Private Limited as the Head of Design. She enjoys long working hours and the stimulating environment her workplace provides. She has a socioeconomic status(SES) of a white collar as she is highly paid but is still
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categorized the main perspectives into seven groups. Three of these popular perspectives are the psychodynamic‚ behavioral‚ and humanistic perspectives. All of the modern psychological perspectives have evidence to support the theories. Psychodynamic The psychodynamic perspective states that our behavior is based on our unconscious feelings and emotions. According to Schwarz’s presentation the psychodynamic perspective is divided into three categories. These three categories are knowns as the Id‚ Ego
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for the rest of their life? Working or dealing with children who have emotional or behavioral disturbances is not easy. “It is important when working with these children that non pharmaceutical approaches are used first to help them manage or cope through their behaviors” Dr. Speicher says. She continues to say medications are not “cures” to fixing a child’s behavior‚ and that children still need to
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Psychodynamic theory is one of the most important tools for social workers to use in the clinical setting to promote clients change and resolve their presenting problem. The knowledge and skill of psychodynamic theory help the social worker to better understand the mind of their client above their conscious mind. The practitioner can educate and support their clients to recognize and resolve dysfunctions in the unconscious mind. This effort would make client improve their functioning and aware how
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on the reflective practice of counsellors’ belief system. Wong-Wylie (2007) defines reflective practice as an individual that reflect on their personal experiences of others. The first case study focuses on a married couple that have asked for counselling they are disputing the husbands’ fidelity. The first section will examine the married couple and the two belief systems of the counsellor. The next section will research the second case study and two belief systems of the counsellor. The case
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modern psychological perspectives. These perspectives are behavioral‚ psychodynamic‚ humanistic‚ cognitive‚ sociocultural‚ and biological. Each perspective has its own unique way of explaining the human behavior. I believe to truly explain the complex mental processes and behavior‚ each perspective must be examined‚ not limited to just one. The following is my explanation and comparisons between two of these perspectives: psychodynamic and behavioral. "The behavioral view is defined as the psychological
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