Counseling

One area that I will continue to work on is myself. I want to continue to learn the counseling field and the changes that happen every day. I will continue to be part of organizations such as the ACA and ASCA for professional development. I do feel that I am an active listener. I realized a few years back that I should listen to hear and not listen to answer. This has been helpful for me during the counseling program. I have found that my students/clients appreciate that in me. I also feel as

the student to learning how to cope with other I used a positive feedback. . I begin to focus on the behavior of student during the session. The counselor should make the session a two way communication process to find a solution to the problem. Counseling Session: The session begin with the client discussing how she was concern about the student. She stated was having a problem with other student. The client noticed this student standing alone during recess, lunch and circle time she said this was

Understanding the various factors involved in the counseling process is imperative. The counselor’s connection with the client is an influential tool in the therapeutic relationship. My goal is to become an effective counselor who will help clients achieve their goals. As I progressed through this course, I became aware of my skills, strengths, weaknesses, and how I will continue to facilitate my growth as a counselor. When analyzing my journals, I noticed how much I have grown as a counselor.

through their doors for his counseling session. First, the counselor must greet the patient and assess a baseline behavior and his goals for counseling. Among this, as a future therapist, my role is to be an educator for my clients so they may be best equipped to go through life with a handle on their mental distress and illness. Beginning with a client, uncovering what has worked in their treatment, what has not worked out so well are key points in how to explore counseling options. Afterwards, I must

Exposure of counseling was early for Jason, watching his Dad oversee the high school ministry. Jason has counseled various couples, parents and teens in and out of Sovereign Grace. He sees his job as an opportunity to be invited into peoples lives, to serve them and see where they are in life. Faith in the Lord is the core influence that Jason uses in his counseling and his clients are aware of this at the beginning of every session. Since pastoral counseling is different than clinical counseling, Jason

When I was originally starting this class I did not know what to expect the content to cover since Intro to Counseling is such a broad title. I was actually expecting an overview of counseling techniques, and I would not have guessed at all that a good part of the semester would be spent on consulting techniques instead and how to be resilient in the field. I am glad that the class did cover these topics though, because I feel that I now have a solid foundation to build the rest of the information

have never been on the other side of the group grief counseling. I have only been the one who is seeking counseling not the one giving it. It is a big learning stretch for me to take my experience with loss and turn it around into something good for the kids in the community who have lost someone. In the beginning of my project I had the opportunity to attend a grief counseling volunteer class which helped me learn the do’s and don’ts of counseling. This helped me learn how to help the children and

The counseling profession can be an excellent, rewarding, and challenging field. The purpose of counseling is to help individuals understand and clarify their own values and beliefs across a lifespan. Counseling also help individuals to become self-sufficient by implementing interventions and strategies that involves goal-setting skills that is meaningful to an individual. Individuals who may seek counseling are individuals who encountered marriage and family issues, stressful or traumatic events

Grief counseling is a much-needed field in the new millennia. As population grow and expand, races collide in culture, religion, and grief. It is imperative that Pastors, leaders, and average society understand the dynamics of grief and suffering. More important, counselors must learn how to balance their lives and the ones they chose to consul. Grief counselors need to be compassionate, attentive, yet balanced in order to be an effective treatment for their clients. “Understanding how to conduct

The strategies that I will use to improve my knowledge of the counseling profession are to continue to do further research and keep up with current events. The ability to do further research would allow me to understand my career choice. Keeping up to date with current events will help me know what's happening in this field and around the world. --- The two current strategies that I will use to improve my knowledge will consist of a dedicated schedule and time management. Both strategies will