Entries by Daphne Hanson

A Counseling Skills Experiment

A Counseling Skills Experiment As with all new skills, time and practice make a difference. The micro-skills used in counseling are no different. Practicing skills even in social conversation offers insight into the effects of applying these skills so that you can use them intentionally in counseling. Intentionally use one of this week’s micro-skills ( […]

The symptoms that comprise autistic disorder

Your 4-year-old nephew has been diagnosed with autism. Your dad doesn’t understand what that means. Explain to your dad the symptoms that comprise autistic disorder, and assess the potential for the treatment of autism. Next, your mom blames your brother, saying he’s too permissive and doesn’t give your nephew enough affection. Include in your essay […]

Ethical dilemma involving sexuality

In one paragraph, describe a counseling session with an ethical dilemma involving sexuality. In three paragraphs, write a description detailing how a counselor could handle this moral dilemma. Include the need for multicultural awareness, knowledge, and skills in order to address the situation correctly. Be sure to cite the ACA Code of Ethics [PDF] in […]

Weaknesses in human memory

Provide a brief critique of the experiment and its application to the real world. You should be sure to discuss any problems with the methodology of the experiment or any problems with the interpretations of the results. Additionally, consider how the findings of the study can be applied to real-world issues. How could findings from […]

The nature and purpose of education

John Dewey has had a profound impact on Western education. His theories on the nature and purpose of education have shaped not only the American educational system but other Western Schools of education. Explain what Dewey considered to be the purpose(s) of education Analyze at least three principles of Dewey’s philosophy and their influence on […]

Neuropsychology fear and loathing

Read the article neuropsychology fear and loathing provide a brief summary of the article (1 page) and explain how you can apply the concepts discussed to improve your life (3 pages) 1 page explaining the article and 3 pages on how you can compare and apply the concepts discussed to improve your life. I don’t […]