I received a BA degree in Psychology from Lehman College University at NY in May 2003. I then received a Master of Science degree in Counseling Psychology from Capella University in May 2012. I currently am applying for the License Professional Counselor Associate. The Counseling Process People come to counseling because they want something to be different in their lives. They may want to change their personal or family situation‚ solve a particular problem‚ or simply bring a healthier balance
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One of the greatest challenges a teacher faces today is a multicultural classroom. All aspects of each culture must be addressed and kept in mind when a teacher is designing their curriculum. Today’s classroom is more diverse in every sense‚ and a teacher must be prepared for any scenario he or she is faced with. In order for a multicultural education to be effective‚ there needs to be a combination of challenges that takes into consideration the assets and disabilities each student may or may not
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requires that the curriculum engage the learner in acquiring the methods and processes that lead to generation and validation of scientific knowledge‚ and nurture the natural curiosity and creativity of the child in science. Process validity is an important criterion since it helps the student in ‘learning to learn’ science. d) Historical validity requires that science curriculum be informed by a historical perspective‚ enabling the learner to appreciate how the concepts of science evolve with time
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The third aspect of multicultural counseling I am going to look at is on the issues of gender differences The group members presenting this topic defined gender as what is culturally assumed as femininity and masculininity. According to Deustch (2007). Gender refers to social attributes and opportunities associated with being male or female and the relationship between men and women‚ boys and girls which are learnt through socialization. Boys and girls are socialized differently. Gender socialization
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The lesson reviewed was “Sexism: From Identification to Activism‚” a very proactive lesson that dug into the issue of sexism‚ and how the students lives where affected by the topic. The lesson begins by introducing a quote about sexism that goes over the forms in which it can be expressed. From there the lesson plan has the students begin to explore how sexism shapes language‚ the government‚ and behavior. The students are asked to share their beliefs on sexism and how it affects their lives via
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Multicultural Psychology Multicultural Psychology Multicultural psychology is the study of human behavior and mental processes through multiple cultures. The focus of this field of psychology incorporates theories on culture-specific issues and behaviors. Study models can be used as comparisons in understanding ethnic identity in viewing similarities and differences of the structure of the culture. In recent years‚ the original concept of one size fits all psychology has changed to include multicultural
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that happened in the 60’s was the landing on the moon. Other events in the 60’s included important people such as Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Neil Armstrong and John F. Kennedy. These people not only changed the 60’s‚ but changed America’s future. They also lived in a time where fashion was starting to change. The 60’s fashion was influenced by particular events creating changes throughout the era. From Martin Luther King Jr’s stance on racism to the Vietnam war‚ the 60’s included many events that
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become a good professional counselor and works with deaf and hard of hearing population are to be a good listener‚ be an excellent communicator‚ be able to appreciate diversity‚ be friendly‚ be flexible‚ and have a sense of humor. My weaknesses are not able to be authoritative and mediation and they may present the potential challenges in my journey to becoming a professional counselor. The first thing that comes to my mind is I am a good listener. The school counselors must be able to listen to
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Why should I go to school? You might have asked the questions‚ why go to school? What is the practical value of school? Is school important? Well school will help you acquire wisdom and the bible in Ecclesiastes 7:12 says “wisdom is for a protection” and more so‚ “wisdom itself preserves alive its owners”. With a good education‚ you have several strong friends at your side‚ these includes; 1. THINKING ABILITY: Going to school can help you develop what the bible calls “common sense and sound judgement”
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