contained more authenticity of a social worker. Students who were social workers expressed more empathy and respect to the clients’ real resented concerns. On the other hand, from my experience, as a client role sharing real life case problem actually reduced my overwhelmed stress level. Overall, this exercise was the opportunity…
relationship. The client and counselor are equals. However, the therapeutic process is largely client led. The person-centered counselor believes that clients are the best authority on their lives and have all the resources they need within them to improve their life situation. The counselor acts as a sounding board, refrains from judgment, and trusts that the client knows what is best for them. The client needs only support, not direction. This non-directive approach enables the client…
between the Counsel and Shiners (Model, 1995). They have the right to communicate in client- lawyer privilege. The Counsel is obligated to inform their clients about any decision or circumstance that occurs within their case (Model, 1995). According to Rule 1.4, the lawyer should provide information in regards to how they plan to represent the client and successfully win their case. The lawyer must advise the client about any limitations that they may encounter while representing them (Model,…
with these struggles in terms of a positive solution and there for seek the guidance of a therapist to provide an unbiased view of the whole picture and train the client to get back on track, managing life once again. Therapists are trained in the field of mental health and provide experience in identifying key stressors within the client that may lead to unmanageability. Common place in society is substance use as a maladaptive behavior as well as a range of other mental and behavioral…
attempt by overdosing on Zoloft. Client has ongoing mental health symptoms which impair her ability to function and adequately care for her 9 year old son who has been diagnosed with autism, and is currently in foster care. Client has a history of mental illness, has had frequent hospitalizations, received prior mental health treatment. Client presents with depression, feelings of sadness, difficulty communicating and difficulty maintaining positive relationships. Client has been diagnosed…
counseling session is to be trustworthy. The first thing counselors should have their clients do it fill out and sign a confidentially form before a client begin their sessions. Counselors need to form a trusting bond with their clients. Having your clients fill out an agreement form shows them that you are a professional and care about their thoughts and feelings. It is important for counselors to respect what their clients are saying to the during their sessions. Whatever is said in the…
many of the Vietnamese, Cambodian, Lao, and Hmong Americans reside in California (as cited by U.S. Census, 2010). Social workers must be culturally competent to service the needs of all clients in the Hmong community. Through the use of multicultural counseling, social workers will be able to build rapport with clients and their families. After the rapport is established, social workers will then be able to implement and promote services for the Hmong community. This paper will be discussing…
session. MHS asked the client about her behavior at school and at home. MHS asked the client asked any concerns she may be having. MHS asked the client to talk about what is causing her to talk back at school and at home. The client explained why she has been acting up at home and at school. The client said she was mad it was her sister birthday and not her birthday. The client talked at length about all the stuff and attention her she has been getting for her birthday. The client said no one…
Minimal Encourager The counselor intended to allow the client to feel supported. The minimal encourager seemed to be effective. However, it seemed that the client continued her statement afterwards. I could have used silence. CL: No. She doesn’t… I don’t ask her money or nothing. CO: Okay. So is that something that you are not comfortable with doing with your mom? Minimal encourager, Open-ended question The counselor intended to allow the client to expand on her thoughts. It seemed as…
Constance Brown (the Client) has been a Client with VALIC Financial Advisors (VFA). Miss Brown currently has two (2) active accounts held with VFA with a combined total of $12,064.68. Mrs. Jennifer Braun-Blanco has been Miss. Brown’s appointed agent since July 16, 2015. The Client purchased two brokerage accounts with VFA in 2003, an individual account (0AG060160) and an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) GFM 088625 with transfers from her 401k. The following year, in April 2004 the Client…