Carey Counseling Center Case Study

In the coaching discussion it was not said that my conduct was not meeting expectations, but not allow myself to be in situations where it appears I’m being insubordinate.

Team met per parents request to review service hours regarding counseling. Initially Mrs. Ruedemann requested that all counseling hours be removed. Due to Connor's inconsistent behaviors within the school setting the team suggested that Connor’s service hours be reduced rather than eliminated. Mrs. Ruedemann agreed with the team’s decision to have Connor meet with a counselor for 30 min every other week. In addition, to service hours Mrs. Ruedemann expressed concerns with Connors accountability within the classroom setting. She requested two changes be made to the accommodations and modifications page of the IEP. These changes include a five day time limit added to accepted late work, and that modified homework/projects/tests, be changed

The American Counseling Association (ACA) offers memberships for Mental Health professionals ranging from students and private practice to the retired professional who wants to remain connected with other professionals. The price of membership is $96 for the student, recently graduated, and retired and $171 for regular members, agency counselors, private practice, and counseling educators. Some of the benefits the ACA has to offer are several types of insurance, ranging from liability insurance to protect you in your practice whether it is for a private practice or if you are working at an agency for someone else. The ACA can also help you with insurance for your home, auto, dental, long term care, and disability insurance. There are also several other services where as a member you can obtain a member discount rates on some medical procedures such as labs, and imaging services, having prescriptions filled, hotels, travel, rental cars just to list as few. The best perk yet is the networking circle you have become a part of, get to know others in the counseling

Written reports or case notes of each session will be completed. You, the client, will review and sign the reports at the end of each session. These will be placed in your clinical file and maintained by Trinity Counseling for 7 years, after which, they will be destroyed.

In agreement with federal and state law requirements, the Collison Counseling Center believes it is your right as a client to understand the counseling philosophy and services provided at this facility. Therefore, we ask that you carefully read through the following information and sign where indicated. Should there be anything you do not fully understand, please feel free to ask questions. A copy of this Informed Consent Form will be furnished for your records.

The American Counseling Association (ACA) is a professional organization that was established after a series of independent associations coming together and establishing the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA) that eventually became the American Counseling Association (ACA) in 1992. The ACA has 20 divisions that represent specialty areas within the counseling profession. After research the ACA and its division, I have concluded that I would like to join the Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC).

Tidewater Community College counseling center mission is to provide quality service to individuals and groups helping them define and achieve their educational, career, and personal goals, empowering them to contribute as workers and citizens to the vitality of a dynamic community. The counseling center provides educational and personal counseling to Tidewater Community College students in which race/ethnicity student demographics comprise of White, African American, American Indian, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and International students.

Ms. Buttercup is a single 20-year-old pregnant Asian female presented to the TCC counseling center with the complaint of failing classes and feeling anxious about a lack of prenatal care. Ms. Buttercup lives with her mother, father, and younger sister. She is a full-time student who is presently unemployed. Moreover, Ms. Buttercup’s ex- fiancé (the father of her unborn child) has recently called off their engagement in view of the fact they were having financial issues. Per the client, their separation has also increased her anxiety. Ms. Buttercup appeared distressed and complained that she was concerned about her unborn child.

SPC Yancey this is your June monthly counseling, you have been doing an excellent job taking over for SPC (p) Wehle, and you have taken ownership of each task. Good job working on responsibility as well as being there for the section. I appreciate your willingness to take charge of situations in my absence. You have a good leadership ability, the Soldiers like you and want to work for you. This is a part of your leadership that you need to nurture. While you do take ownership of tasks and missions there is a weakness in your follow through on a given a task. I suggest that you trust but validate every tasks you give the troops. This confirms follow through and appropriate completion. Do not be afraid to make them redo a task if mot completed

The American Counseling Association (2014) defines counseling as a professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals to meet their goals in various areas of their life. I view counseling as a ministry that is designed to help individuals acquire the skills necessary to deal with life experiences and foster positive relationships, and establish and complete goals. According to Flanagan & Flanagan (2014), establishing a positive rapport is essential before developing assessments and interventions (p.7). Therefore, I will take the necessary steps in building positive rapports with my clients.

Christians called to a higher standard and must live the Christian values as we should and know how; none of us is perfect but only trying to perfect the walk that the Lord has commanded us to do.

The University of Mississippi Counseling Center wants to increase awareness about the services they offer to students, as well as to encourage students to seek help for a mental health problem. The counseling center wants to decrease the stigma about mental illness amongst student’s at the University of Mississippi making them aware that they are here to

The Our Lady of Lake Community Counseling Center (CCS) purpose is to provide private, affordable counseling services for families, couples and individuals, which focuses on strengths and solutions (Community Counseling Service, n.d.). The center is designed to help people and their families to function better with their feelings, and engage in healthier relationships.

The Hood family consists of Ben, Elena, and their children, Paul (16 years old) and Wendy (14 years old), that lives in New Canaan, Connecticut. Paul attends a prep school in another city while Wendy attends school in New Canaan. The family lacks structure and communication. Neither parents know what the children are up to, as shown when Wendy asked for money to pay for her band uniform (Lee, "Ice Storm").

My clinical experience at Lewis Outpatient counseling Agency, provided me with exactly what I wanted, which was an opportunity to focus on utilizing and implementing the client-therapist relationship in order to enhance my therapeutic work and a chance to see how outpatient counseling could be delivered in a different setting. During the beginning, I found it challenging to get used to a new way of working, mostly given my relatively new caseload of mostly adolescent youths compared to my previous mental health positions, however the supportive counselling environment and excellent supervision gradually allowed me to feel more confident in what I was doing. I found I was able to adapt my existing skills appropriately, which, over time, made me realize how much I have learnt during my training and how helpful my knowledge can be to others.