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Journal of Counseling and Development articles from September 2007
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Journal of Counseling and Development archives from September 2007
The value of social constructionism for the counseling profession: a reply to Hansen.(Practice & Theory)(Viewpoint essay)
September 22, 2007... In a recent article in the Journal of Counseling & Development (JCD), Hansen (2005) suggested that the traditional focus in counseling on the inner subjective experiences (ISE) of clients has declined significantly in the last several decades....
The use of metaphor in clinical supervision.(Report)
September 22, 2007... Metaphor, the Greek word meaning transfer, appears throughout the ages in stories designed to elicit growth or change, including biblical parables, myths, legends, and fairy tales (Campbell, 1988). One reason for the broad appeal of metaphor as...
Broaching the subjects of race, ethnicity, and culture during the counseling process.(Report)
September 22, 2007... Demographic shifts in U.S. society necessitate that counselors possess the requisite awareness, knowledge, and skills to work effectively within and across varying racial, ethnic, and cultural groups (Constantine, 2001; Day-Vines, Patton, &...
Avoidance of counseling psychological factors that inhibit seeking help.(Report)
September 22, 2007... Counseling and psychotherapy have been described as "potentially difficult, embarrassing, and overall risky enterprise[s... that induce] fear and avoidance in some individuals" (Kushner & Sher, 1989, p. 256). Consistent with this statement,...
Counseling without truth: toward a neopragmatic foundation for counseling practice.(Report)
September 22, 2007... Within the academic bureaucracy, counseling and philosophy are considered separate disciplines, each with its own department and faculty. It would be a mistake, however, to interpret this disciplinary division to mean that philosophy has...
The effect of Honduran counseling practices on the North American counseling profession: the power of poverty.(Research)(Report)
September 22, 2007... The purpose of this qualitative investigation was to identify indigenous characteristics of the counseling process in the Central American country of Honduras. The core question of this investigation was "How is the practice of counseling...
The career decision-making process of Chinese American youth.(Research)(Report)
September 22, 2007... According to the U.S. Census Bureau (2000), Chinese Americans are the largest Asian ethnic group in the United States. In New York City, Chinese Americans comprise approximately 375,000, with a 53.4% growth since 1990 (Asian American Federation...
Evaluating personal construct group work with troubled adolescents.(Research)(Report)
September 22, 2007... Group work with adolescents continues to be a challenging and important area in which both counselors and researchers should collaborate to advance the understanding and treatment of adolescents. As the amount of group work being done with...
Children's fears: a pre-9/11 and post-9/11 comparison using the American fear survey schedule for children.(Research)(Report)
September 22, 2007... Prior to the 1950s, very little research existed about children's reactions to disasters (Vogel & Vernberg, 1993). Early research in the 1950s "concluded that children's responses [were] relatively mild and transient" (Vogel & Vernberg, 1993,...
Parental attachment and adjustment to higher learning institutions the role of stress for a Malaysian sample of late adolescents.(Research)(Report)
September 22, 2007... Late adolescence is often marked by the entry into and attendance at postsecondary institutions of higher learning, such as colleges and polytechnical institutes. For many late adolescents in countries with vast land areas (e.g., the United...
Integrating treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder.(Assessment & Diagnosis)(Case study)
September 22, 2007... Historically, administrators and clinicians have been hesitant to address posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs). However, a growing body of research literature provides support for integrating...
An introduction to the best practices section in the Journal of Counseling & Development.(Best Practices)
September 22, 2007... In the fall of 2003, A. Scott McGowan, Journal of Counseling & Development (JCD) editor, announced the inauguration of a section of the journal to be titled "Best Practices." The section serves the growing need among counselors to know about...
Treatment outcomes for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a critical review.(Private Practices)
September 22, 2007... Counseling in the 21st century is increasingly influenced by the policies and regulations developed by managed care companies (Davis & Meier, 2001). Managed care has become a powerful influence because of concerns about increasing costs...