The person receiving support is known as

There are 3 required texts for this class

The individual providing assistance (counselor or therapist) is known as

The professor will be unavailable

If a student misses 51% of class time, they will receive an F for the course.

Mental health professionals trained in psychotherapy and family systems and licensed to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems are

The group project group decisions must be turned in by

This person is a fully licensed to provide mental health and substance abuse care in their respective state?

This course requires six individual counseling sessions with a qualified mental health professional.

This counselor is licensed to provide chemical dependency counseling services, can diagnose substance abuse disorders, work with client and family effected by substance abuse and cannot provide diagnosis beyond their scope.

The CHDC offers  services free of charge to UNT Students

These social workers are licensed to diagnose and treat mental, behavioral and emotional disorders. They also administer therapy services to individuals, groups, families and couples

Modern counseling uses a medical mode approach vs holistic approach

This person is provisionally licensed in their respective state and under supervision to provide mental health and substance abuse care

Late work is accepted

Due Dates are flexible if my internet stops working

What Happens in Therapy?

I can submit work to the professor via email

People seek help from others when

Financial barriers, helpers not processing their own stuff, and creating dependency on the helper are problematic aspects of helping

There are 7 Major Counseling Theories or Approaches

The 4th Stage of Change-Clients begin to modify their behavior

The 2nd stage of change-client becomes aware change is needed but unsure how to change

Stages of Change

Three stage model of helping-Getting to know the client/Talking about thoughts and feelings

Three stage model of helping- explore the idea of changing, whether client wants to change, and consider which changes to pursue

Three stage model of helping-a deeper understanding about self, behaviors and relationships

Counseling falls into three categories: Remoralization, Remediation, Rehabilitation 

Countertransference occurs when a client unconsciously redirects feelings associated with an important figure from their past onto the therapist.

The core conditions that need to be present for change to happen are: Compassion , UPR, and GAP