Is the person I am seeing ________ in strange, peculiar, and pathological ways or are they ______ to strange, peculiar, and pathological things.
behaving, responding
It's impossible to do...
nothing
Belief
lens through which I send and receive information
When I change the way I think about things...
then the things I think about change
All models have:
Legitimacy, Validity, Limits
If you say something often enough...
you will start to believe it and you will start to behave consistent with that belief.
Clifford Beers said
always see the potential that someone has to offer
Clifford Beers wrote
A Mind that Found Itself
Meyer said...
mental illness are outcomes of the interactions between individuals and their environments
Psychometrics
study of individual differences
Three Must Ask Categories
risk assessment; substance use; abuse
Six Feature of an Effective Counselor
� Empathy
� Countertransference
� Reflexivity
� Ability to Tolerate Ambiguity
� Working Alliance
� Reflexive Practice
Template for Counseling
� Assessment
� Diagnostic Impression
� Considered interventions
� Chosen Interventions
� Evaluation of Interventions
ASCA Model: American School Counselor Association
1. Foundation
2. Delivery
3. Management
4. Accountability
ASCA Foundation
identify personal beliefs
ASCA Delivery
how services are provided
ASCA Management
assessments and tools
ASCA Accountability
demonstrate effectiveness in measurable terms
What is assessed in career counseling?
� Aptitude
� Personality
� Interests
� Skills
Who is the father of vocational/guidance counseling?
Frank Parsons
Ethnocentric Monoculturalism
Values, assumptions, beliefs and practices in society that are structured in a way to serve only one narrow segment of the population
Social Justice Approach
(a) the locus of the problem may reside in the social system rather than the individual
(b) behaviors that violate social norms may not be disordered or unhealthy
(c) while remediation is important, prevention is a more effective long-term solution
(d) So
Locus of Responsibility
measures the degree of responsibility or blame placed on the individual or system
Internal Locus of Control
refers to person's beliefs that reinforcements are contingent upon their own actions and that they can shape their fates.
External Locus of Control
refers to person's beliefs that reinforcing events occur independently of their actions and that the future is determined more by chance and luck.
total pain
physical, psychological and spiritual
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Denial, anger, depression, bargaining, acceptance
Violence
the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against a person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death or psychological harm, maldevelopment or deprivation.
Dispositional method of viewing trauma
this traditional approach looks for genetic make-up, personality traits, motives, personal pathologies, character, the sick person, the sinner. WHO?
Situational method of viewing trauma
his approach assumes people and situations are usually in a state of dynamic interaction and asks WHAT?
Moral Disengagement:
Re-define harmful behavior as honorable
Diffusing or displacing personal responsibility
Ignore, distort, minimize or disbelieve negative consequences of our conduct
Reconstruct our perception of victims as deserving their punishment and dehumanize them th
Four Canons of Science
Determinism, empiricism, parsimony, testability