Grief counseling

I am very interested in the field of Mental Health Counseling This career field is a good fit for me, because I work well under pressure and genuinely care about the well-being of others. I began working with the Department of Mental Health almost seven years ago and learned a great deal form that experience. I realized that working with adolescents who are diagnosed with mental illness can be very challenging. Also, I learned that a lot of patients experience trauma, can be easily agitated,…

First situation that comes to mind is dealing with a client that experienced domestic violence, which was one of the scenarios that the counselors in the videos talked about. The reason I believe that this could be a challenging issue because I am a child that grew up with domestic violence in my home. Though I know that working with clients that have had to deal with or actually still in a situation like this, is a common issue unfortunately, I know I need to be there for the patient. So I…

her patients when they first came into the rehab. Courtney also worked with a team of specialist like dietitians, physicians’ assistants, nurses and therapist, and met with those specialists to discuss the patients discharge planning, and progress (). The rotary rehab team did that also. The things that are different in Courtney story from the agency I observed is the death board that Courtney agency used every day to put the names of the patients that has passed away (), and her outpatient…

Supervision Krystine Mitchell COUN6201 Intro to Marriage December 20th, 2015 Dr. Alicia Fahr Walden University Supervision is crucial for new counseling graduates beginning internships, or work within the field. As graduates commence work in the counseling field, former students go through phases of anxiety coupled with varying levels of self-confidence. With each of the phases, the supervisor is to provide appropriate support to the supervisee. An example of this type of support…

play an essential role in students’ success, but there are not enough of them to do so with every student. I agree with the points that Posnick-Goodwin makes in her article. The first point I agree with Posnick-Goodwin is the idea that, “Effective counseling programs are important to the school climate and a crucial element in improving student achievement.” When a student is in times of distress, it is crucial that they have someone to guide them down the tough road ahead of them. That someone…

Asking me a question such as why I want to be a counselor only brings up more questions than answers for myself. I feel as if I am in the right place, but I sometimes feel fraudulent with myself. Using the cognitive relaxation/coping techniques, I can tell myself how these feelings are false assumptions and then I realize that I am going into the right profession. I felt inspired to become a counselor when I chose women studies as my minor degree in my undergraduate studies. In addition to…

The reason why I want to be a counselor is to help people to have a better understanding of mental illness. And educated those who does not have mental illness to have a better understand of the illness. As for those who have mental illness needs to know that they are not alone. Because there are so many stigmas that are around and with mental illness. Especially among my culture mental health illness is a taboo and no one want to associate with the person who have mental illness or the…

crisis experienced by individuals within the community. Mental health counselors provide a range of emotional and psychological support to people in need. BAE theory believes that counseling involves a process of human interaction that focuses on the client’s affect, cognition, and behavior. The degree to which the counseling experience focuses on these specific aspects of the client are thought to be strongly impacted by the theoretical orientation of the counselor. Theoretical orientation is a…

“Counseling by the Book” by authors Dr. John Babler and Nicolas Ellen presents a well composed edition of counselling techniques that is designed to enhance the background structure of the infant stages of psychoanalysis in comparison with spiritual biblical counseling techniques. Utilizing a step by step process, we are ushered from “past roots” of an era ranging from the early 1900s and covering a wide range of time as well as exploring through clinical research the trials and error…

Strategic Family Therapy sessions with L.E. and her daughter, B.V., on account of their behavior and use of substance use that caused friction in their relationship, and their time addressing the issue towards making a change is where evaluation is occurring in each therapy session. The use of the interventions that pertains to the Strategic Family Therapy model is based on its “effectiveness with changing family interactions” along with changing the issue that bought them to therapy to change…