Counseling Skills: Enhancing Work At A Homeless Shelter
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5 pages in length. Knowing how to help people who are in an emotionally trying state takes special skills that not everyone inherently possesses. Obtaining counseling skills in order to enhance one's work at a homeless shelter is both prudent and highly recommended to ensure the best possible outcome. Considering such issues as ethical framework for good practice in counseling, confidentiality within the setting of the homeless shelter and core conditions for counseling, it becomes apparent that helping the homeless means much more than merely providing a warm meal and a bed for the night. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Counseling the Dying
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A 15 page research paper that explores the five stages of grieving, stages of hope, and various counseling techniques by physicians, nurses, clerics, and counseling psychologists when dealing with terminally ill patients. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Counseling/ Methods and Practices
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An 8 page research paper that explores and summarizes several different forms of group therapy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Counselor Identity & the Necessary Characteristics of an Effective Counselor
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A 10 page paper that provides an overview of the prominent characteristics of effective counselors and considers factors ranging from communications skills to race as they influence counselor/client relationships. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Crisis Intervention
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A 5 page research paper that investigates the field of crisis intervention. The writer discusses intervention that handles anger, emotion and violence, as well as various models for intervention. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Crisis Intervention: A Biblical Perspective
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A 12 page examination of the role Christian counseling can play in helping individuals deal with crises. This paper outlines the many considerations that the counselor must keep in mind to optimize the counseling experience. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Cultural Variables Affecting Counseling Techniques
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A 5 page assertion that there are a number of cultural variables which affect the counseling environment. Many aspects of counseling which are taken for granted with the mainstream predominantly white population become more complex when multicultural issues are introduced. Counseling techniques can become particularly complex in the case of traditional cultures and cultures which have derived distinctive differences in communicating and relating with members of their own cultural group in particular. The author of this paper emphasizes that communication skills are one of the most important aspects of counseling technique. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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David Seamands/ "Healing Damaged Emotions"
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A 5 page essay that analyzes David Seamands book on Christian counseling. No additional sources cited.
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David Sue On Counseling The Multiculturally Different
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A 7 page essay discussing the aspects of cross-cultural counseling emphasizing the work of David Sue. The area of multicultural counseling is one that is becoming increasingly more important in this country. The writer discusses specific areas in which changes may need to be considered.
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