Counselling families of psychiatric patientsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 289-298 - 2004
Maria D. Simon
This paper reports on a study of client families of a counselling service in Vienna, Austria, which serves relatives of persons suffering from a major mental illness, e.g. schizophrenia or manic-depressive conditions. The service is operated by the Austrian Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill (‘Hilfe fuer psychisch Erkrankte — Vereinigung der Angehoerigen und Freunde.’), HPE f...... hiện toàn bộ
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Challenges Faced by Counselors in Places Where Professional Counseling is NascentSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 45 - Trang 155-169 - 2022
Kok-Mun Ng, John J. S. Harrichand, Gideon Litherland, Edward Ewe, Kaj Deborah Kayij-Wint, Rakesh Maurya, Gretchen Schulthes
The counseling profession may be considered well established in some parts of the world; however, in most countries it remains non-existent or a nascent profession. For the internationalization of counseling to take place, leading to establishment and advancement, the counseling profession needs to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration. Such a process enables a meaningful inclusion of counselo...... hiện toàn bộ
Enhancing Clients’ Perspectives and the Therapeutic Process by Expanding Our View of Cultural WealthSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 39 - Trang 395-404 - 2017
Donna Walck
This article addresses the use of cultural capital to influence therapeutic practices with culturally diverse clients. Using cultural wealth from a Critical Race Theory perspective (Yosso in Race Ethnicity and Education, 8(1), 69–91, 2005) highlights unacknowledged forms of cultural capital of diverse groups. Utilizing this perspective impacts counsellors’ positioning within the therapeutic relati...... hiện toàn bộ
School Counselors’ Job Satisfaction: a Comparative Study of Preschool and Primary-School Counselors in TurkeySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 39 - Trang 377-394 - 2017
Eşref Nas (Dalçiçek), Ramazan Sak, İkbal Tuba Şahin Sak
This mixed-methods research compared job satisfaction among counselors working in pre-schools and primary-schools. Its quantitative phase included 223 counselors, 70 of whom also participated in the qualitative phase. A demographic information form, job-satisfaction scale and a semi-structured interview protocol were used to collect data. Quantitative analysis indicated that the primary-school cou...... hiện toàn bộ
Counselling women: Information from diverse ethnic culturesSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 9 - Trang 35-46 - 1986
L. Wilgosh
The bulk of the literature on counselling women relates to the North American context. Recognizing the inherent limitation and bias in this relatively narrow perspective, the paper was an attempt to expand the boundaries of our knowledge on issues in counselling women beyond the North American scene.
The Lived Experiences of African American Women in Natural Recovery: Re-Envisioning the Role of CounselorsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2024
Taheera N. Blount, Elizabeth A. Prosek, Kelly King, Craig Brookins, David C. Fitzpatrick
Recovery from substance misuse is complex and requires an individual’s desire and readiness for change. Specifically, for African Americans, additional factors such as social equity and access to culturally responsive treatments can complicate the recovery process. In this secondary analysis of a transcendental qualitative phenomenological study, researchers explored how eight African-American wom...... hiện toàn bộ
Partners in progress: An employment programme for persons with disabilitiesSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 245-254 - 1989
Fran Vargo, Steven Dennis
This paper describes a new community-based training and employment program for people with disabilities that offers full time training in integrated settings with minimum wage paid throughout, and results in competitive employment success rates of 85% to 90%. Program operation and outcomes during the first year are discussed.