A Brief History of Play Therapy Development
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This well written and concise 5 page paper examines the history of play therapy from the nineteenth century to the present day. The paper is written in chronological order starting with Spencer and includes such therapists as Sigmond Freud, Anna Freud, Hug Hellmouth, Melanie Klein, Carl Rogers, Virginia Axline and many others. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEplayth.wps

A Christian Perspective on Psychology
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A 20 page research paper which focuses on the textbook Introduction to Psychology and Counseling: Christian Perspectives and Applications by Meier, et. al. Supplementing this text with other sources as needed, the writer argues that a Christian perspective on the study of psychology provides superior counseling because the Christian counselor has the framework of Christian principles as provided by scripture to give direction to therapy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Chrisper.wps

A Comparison of Codes of Ethics: American Counseling Association, Association of Christian Counselors, and American Association of Pastoral Counselors
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A 6 page comparison of these ethical codes. The author points out the similarities and differences that exist between these major counseling organizations in regard to the codes of ethics they have put into place. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPcounE2.rtf

A Personal Theory of Supervision in Substance Abuse
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A 9 page review of the elements of effective supervision. This paper relates those elements to the substance abuse therapeutic setting. The author identifies behavioral modification as the most effective approach to couple with effective supervisory theory both in relationships between the therapist and the patient and between the therapist and their supervisor. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPdrgSup.rtf

A Proposal for a Shelter to House Pregnant Teens who are Abusing Drugs
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This 9 page paper provides a proposal for a shelter to house pregnant teens. The shelter design, inclusive of salary ranges and staffing considerations, is included. Programs to be included such as twelve step programs and a GED alternative is also discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA315she.rtf

A Proposal for Combating Child Abuse
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This 5 page paper uses Florida as a sample state to institute a new program to combat child Abuse. A couple of counties are targeted to embrace a team approach which might help to alleviate the heavy work load taken on by social workers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA004Fla.rtf

AA meeting
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A paper which describes and comments on an individual's attendance at a hypothetical AA meeting, and looks at the function performed by AA and similar programs within society. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JL2AA.rtf

Adult Children Of Bad Parents
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Within the realm of psychology, social work and counseling there are a great many theories that apply to developmental processes, modes of therapy and the relationship between cause and effect of psycho-pathologies. This 6 page paper provides an overview of the effect of parenting on behavior and provides suggestions as to the role of the therapist in addressing these issues. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KTthechd.wps

Alcohol Counseling For Mexican Immigrants
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The issue of multiculturalism has evolved so that it is included in all aspects of the American social structure. America, as the 'melting pot' of cultural identities has had to incorporate considerations of many differing cultures when planning, implementing and providing services. This 7 page paper examines the elements that are relevant particular to counseling Mexican immigrants concerning alcohol use and dependence. The extended annotated bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KTalcmex.wps