a personal area of strength is positive regard. According to Wikipedia‚ an individual that has positive regard of others has‚ “blanket acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does.” To me‚ this means being someone that is non-judgmental and someone that truly looks at a person’s inner being‚ not just what the outside shell may look like. A client’s personal growth can be influenced greatly by his or her counselor’s positive regard. When a client knows he is accepted
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Psychodynamic theory‚ in regards to working with a diverse population‚ has a various amount of strengths. The first being that analytic theory can be extremely effective when altered and adapted to the standards of the culture in which the counselor practices. Counselors can help their clients delve into the environmental situations‚ such as a kind of abuse‚ that have caused major turning points in the client’s life. This divulging of‚ or exposure to‚ these environmental situations allows the client
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A STRUCTURED REFLECTION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH A CLIENT In this essay‚ I am going to give a structured reflective account on the development of a therapeutic relationship with a client on one of my clinical placements as part of my training as a student nurse. I will be using a reflective model which explores the processes involved in developing and maintaining such relationships bearing in mind theoretical knowledge and how it applies to this clinical experience
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requires assistance in clearly identifying the change desired. The client requires help in iterating the goal‚ and may need help in planning the steps to realize the objective (Rosengren‚ 2009). The therapist acts along the way to pay attention to positive successes in the client’s life‚ remind him/her of those successes‚ and works to help the client incorporate into their will to change the past accomplishments that may help support change. The therapist likely will encounter client ambivalence along
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There subsists a diversity of therapy modalities employed for many assorted reasons to help those suffering from addiction; all with a comparable resolve to help individuals live positive and fulfilling lives. A few theories that I would like to try out and further develop would be the following: Narrative Therapy- Normally‚ narrative therapy will be utilized as part of an all-inclusive treatment plan that may consist of other therapy modalities‚ psychotherapy‚ group work‚ and medications and/or
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Motivational interviewing helps to facilitate the change process as it is more persuasive and supportive. Motivational interviewing helps to build self-confidence within the client‚ moving towards reaching a conclusion. Some of the techniques used in the Motivational interviewing strategy are; • Express empathy through reflective listening • Develop discrepancy between clients’ goals or values and their current behaviour • Avoid argument and direct confrontation • Adjust to client resistance rather
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In a counseling relationship‚ it is of the utmost importance for one to be cognizant of their own personal biases‚ especially in therapeutic situations that may trigger them. Self-awareness of one’s own personal beliefs and values not only protects the client‚ but it helps us remain ethical. Therapist bias is any perception‚ emotion‚ belief‚ attitude‚ or idea that limits or restricts the therapist’s ability to understand and relate to their client as a whole. It can lead to clients avoiding certain
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Brendan is 21 years old‚ heterosexual‚ White‚ and male identified. He is a very polite young man interested in seeking short term psychotherapy‚ but feels hopeless and pinned after acknowledging his parents decision to separate. He learns that his must move out as well‚ which adds on to his presenting dilemma. Brendan dropped out of college one year ago and his younger brother recently moved away. He describes living apart from his family and is frighten. He reports smoking marijuana frequently every
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Unconditional Positive Regard is a central concept in the theories of Carl R. Rogers‚ both for psychotherapy and for interpersonal relations. A universal need for positive regard by others appears at about the same time a person begins to experience awareness of self (Rogers‚ 1959). In therapy‚ UPR is a quality of the therapist’s experience toward the client (p. 239). Rogers’ writing sheds light on various aspects of this construct: Unconditional One experiencing UPR holds ‘no conditions of acceptance
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Discuss the ways in which counsellor qualities such as Empathy‚ Genuineness and Unconditional positive regard are important in the counselling relationship. Counselling‚ also referred to as the ’talking therapy’‚ is a process whereby a client is provided with a sufficient amount of time and space to share‚ understand and resolve his or her problems ‚ in all confidentiality. (Sutton & Stewart‚ 2008) This process is a two way collaborative exchange and is generally termed as the counselling relationship
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