in each of these articles were very informative so to me that is one of the classification when looking at categorizing the research; therefore each of this articles would qualify as qualitative. Improving the Use of a Group Counseling Scale and Related Model To Teach Theory and Skills Integration: Zimmick, Smaby and Maddux (2000); study tested the Skilled Group Counseling Training Model (SGCTM). Results uncover that understudies in a gathering advising class who were prepared in the model utilized
Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that has resulted from a severe traumatic event. Given the hidden nature of this mental illness, PTSD has become more common among teenagers. Research states that “Depending upon the nature and degree of the traumatic event, the prevalence rates of PTSD in victims have been reported to approach 100%” (Kar, 2011, p.167). Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has been used as an effective intervention to assist in regulating post-traumatic
Is the moral value common to all those involved in the decision making process? The commonly accepted virtues of Plato, Socrates, St. Augustine and many other philosophers are honesty, responsibility, respect, fairness and compassion. The expression of these virtues in beliefs guides one’s behavior. In the counseling profession, values plus behavior communicates what one believes concerning what is important. How then does a counselor manage conflicting values in the counseling relationship?
Problematic Experiences sequence: An Approach to Evidence- Based Practice in Bereavement Counseling. Published in the May 2011 Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care. In the article, the author John Wilson discussed the complexity of grief on an individual basis as it pertains to the clients internal and external perceptions of loss. Furthermore, documenting the difficulties faced by the bereavement counseling profession to aid clients in understanding how their past experiences, beliefs,
up against what the Bible teaches us about counseling? Counseling is one of the more controversial subjects facing the Christian church today. Why? Formal counseling is rapidly on the rise among twenty-first century Christians. The rise in formal counseling corresponds with our societies increasing struggle with depression. Gallup reports that 10 percent of all americans have or are struggling with depression (“Depression rates higher”). The ADAA reports that forty millions americans are affected
in the college student population there are intervention plans attempting to limit alcohol consumption to protect students from the negative consequences associated with alcohol abuse. This is a compilation of a few different behavioral intervention strategies for reducing alcohol consumption in college age students. According to Dr. Amaro of the Institute on Urban Research at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts and Reed, Rowe, Picci, Mantella, and Prado, (2010), implementation of the
Abstract: The relationship between having a counseling program based on the ASCA national model and overall student success is examined. Three main goals of this study are to: (a) examine student achievement as measured by . . . . to determine if it is increased in schools that use a more fully implemented program based on the ASCA model, (b) examine if the comprehensive program is reaching all students regardless of gender, race/ethnicity, social-economic status (SES), etc. and (c) examine if
Why is career counseling important? According to the National Career Development Association (2009), when considering career options you will want to learn more about yourself and how to carry out decisions and plans for your life and future career opportunities. Career decision assessments can help individuals identify interests, make decisions, and increase personal self awareness. Counselors in mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, social services counseling, etc. will work with
U03A1_ COUNSELING SPECIALIZATIONS AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS_ARezendes Resilience, an Evolving Concept: A Review of Literature Relevant to Aboriginal Research Resilience, an Evolving Concept: A Review of Literature Relevant to Aboriginal Research Abstract In this paper, I will discuss the history of counseling; specifically how school counseling and mental health counseling came to be. I will also examine the key philosophies of the counseling profession including, wellness, resilience, and
acquiring the essential skills in order to interact successful with individuals of diverse cultural or ethnic backgrounds (Holcomb- Mc Coy & Myers, 1999). Multicultural competency in counseling helps clinicians diminish the deeply rooted assumptions of a particular group and enables them understand their own values and gain a better perspective and empathy to successfully respond towards the needs of diverse populations. Clinicians are able to learn and recognize the importance of a client’s culture