Category: Counseling

  • Privacy and Confidentiality in Counseling

    Adhering to the code of ethics is essential to any counselor’s or psychologist’s practice. It allows clients and professionals to build trusting relationships that are professional and based on mutual respect of boundaries. Privacy and confidentiality are the key principles of an ethical code of conduct. Several organizations have developed a universal code of ethics…

  • Counseling: The Role of Leadership and Advocacy

    Table of Contents Areas of Interest Research Questions and Goals Future Directions Leadership and Advocacy References Areas of Interest My long-term research goal is to develop and implement a stigma-free advocacy support model for all first aid agencies, including individuals and their families across the country. The application of the understanding that the first respondent…

  • Counseling and the Problem of Battered Women

    Violence against women in society causes trauma, depression, stress and other psychological-related disorders. So as to alleviate the symptoms related to the trauma, buttered women have to seek counseling services where they are given support and life skills. This paper explores the literature that has been done so far concerning battered women and counseling services.…

  • Master of Counseling Graduate Responsibilities

    A Master’s degree in counseling is undertaken by college graduates. They undertake it to widen their career opportunities. Graduates with this degree can specialize in areas such as child counseling, marriage and family counseling. Master of counseling graduates holds various professional positions. The following are examples of some of the positions held: marriage and family…

  • Clinical Supervision in Mental Health Counseling

    The article focuses on clinical supervision for MHC students, including recommendations for the supervisors and students. For example, it is advised that MHC students rate themselves based on their progress (Pearson, 2004). This type of reflection is conceptually useful due to the content revision it comprises and because it allows students to determine areas for…

  • The Change Process in Psychological Counseling

    Regressions and other types of effective research must be supplemented by change process research, which examines the mechanisms through which change happens in psychotherapy. The many sorts of psychological therapies that are now being used have long dominated the area of psychotherapy. An explanation of the continuous improvement idea is the first step in comprehending…

  • Counseling Profession: Origin and Description

    Abstract The paper concentrates on the introduction that gives brief information about the origin of counseling and the people who pioneered it. It also gives a somewhat detailed description of their works and how they helped the development of guidance and counseling. Their discoveries and achievements are also highlighted. Introduction Counseling has a long history…

  • Online Counseling and Related Ethical Issues

    Accessibility of medical care providers and evidence-based care may be improved and enhanced through online therapy. Counselling can use both synchronous and asynchronous modalities, for instance, phone calls or online sessions, as well as text and email contact (Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, 1999). It is particularly feasible for individuals who live in rural or…

  • Counseling: Theory and Practice

    The relationship between the client and counselor presents an important factor for therapeutic outcomes. Therefore, counselors must use the theoretical foundation to guide their practice and focus on the combination of thinking, feeling, and behaving dimensions (Corey & Corey, 2022). Furthermore, while counselors can experience trouble understanding the way of thinking of representatives of significantly…

  • The Therapeutic Principles of Group Counseling

    Table of Contents Introduction Anxiety Establishing trust Defensiveness and reluctant behavior Resistance Struggles with control Conflict Management of the transition stage characteristics Conclusion References Introduction People learn about themselves much faster when they interact and share experiences, worries, and feelings. The therapeutic principles of the group counseling conversion stage have characteristics such as struggle with…