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Showing 1 to 20 of 242 for “"Counsellors"”.
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Counsellors of Youth in Shakespeare
… of his plays. To determine the importance of counsellors in Shakespeare’s plays, it has been necessary to analyze the problems of the young, the adviser from whom they sought counsel, the type of advice given, the use made of the counsel, and the dramatic function to which the playwright put …
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Pākehā counsellors consider their positioning: Towards postcolonial praxis
… consider the practice possibilities for Pākehā counsellors when they work with clients and colleagues of other cultures. It is strongly influenced by the Treaty of Waitangi but seeks not to be limited to a Māori/Pākehā binary. It has been undertaken in the hopes of informing developments in the …
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Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Counsellors Work
… explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on counsellors working with individuals of low-income in Canada, including the nationwide impact on mental health services. It examines the pandemic's impact on counsellors' work from their perspective. The research question is, "How has the pandemic …
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School Guidance Counsellors and Adolescent Depression: Beliefs, Knowledge and Practice
… reported feeling depressed. School Guidance Counsellors (SGCs) are ideally placed to identify, assess and treat these adolescents. However, SGCs are rarely included in mental health research. I investigated the beliefs, knowledge and practice of SGCs around adolescent depression. There were …
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School vocational guidance counsellors' role pertaining to a career in commerce
… sector to fulfil this need. Vocational guidance counsellors ought to help a child acquire work-related knowledge in the classroom, thus saving them time, and sometimes the pain, of learning the hard way. By directing this research specifically at vocational guidance, much could be done by the …
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Experiences of YMCA Day Camp Counsellors and their Perceptions of Youth
… focuses on day camps and the experiences of camp counsellors. My MA thesis explores the experiences of YMCA day camp counsellors and their perceptions of the children with whom they work. More specifically, I explore how camp counsellors perceive campers’ strengths, assets, and home life, the …
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Motivation in the context of the life history of volunteer counsellors
… shape the current motivations of six volunteer counsellors based at an established counselling organisation. The psychodynamic theory is adopted as the framework to interpret the life stories of the participants. Working within a retrospective and narrative framework the life histories of the …
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Counselling Troubled Adolescents in New Zealand Secondary Schools: Counsellors’ Experience of Assessment
… investigated New Zealand secondary school counsellors’ experience of assessment with troubled adolescents. A sequential transformative design was employed in which an initial quantitative data gathering phase informed subsequent decisions in the qualitative main data gathering phase of the …
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Why Are We Settling? Indigenous Cultural Safety Education for Counsellors in Ontario
… Peoples (Browne et al., 2016) by helping counsellors recognize the social, historical, political, and economic context of contemporary Indigenous wellness experiences (Ramsden, 2002). Accredited graduate programs in counselling psychology are the foundation of mental health support …
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Exploration of experiences of counsellors and psychotherapists providing psychotherapy in second language
… in English. Eight bilingual therapists/ counsellors who were originally from six different countries were interviewed using semi-structured interviews. All of the bilingual therapists had the experience of working in the United Kingdom in English as well as working in their own mother …
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Evaluating breastfeeding support : a randomised controlled trial of support from breastfeeding counsellors
… a randomised trial of support from breastfeeding counsellors, recruited 720 women. At four months, 46.1% (143/310) intervention and 42.3% (131/310) control women breastfed (Chi\(^2\)=0.942, P=0.33); 73.9% (229/310) vs 79.4% (246/310) gave bottle feeds (Chi\(^2\)=2.60, P=0.11). Survival analysis …
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Rape crisis counsellors' experiences of working with rape survivors in Cape Town
… the clinical knowledges gained by Rape Crisis counsellors working with rape survivors in Cape Town. It includes a description of the demographic profile of their clients, the rape experiences that their clients report, the psychological difficulties that clients present with, the methods of …
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Online counsellors' experiences of the therapeutic relationship with young people: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… were conducted to investigate eight online counsellors' experiences of online therapeutic relationships with young people. Online counsellors discussed how the role of anonymity and adapting methods to the online environment had an impact on the therapeutic relationship. They also discussed …
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Paraprofessional counselling: the effectiveness and development o f a group of volunteer mental health counsellors
… the general effectiveness of paraprofessional counsellors. However, research into the effectiveness of paraprofessional counsellors with specific client opulations is lacking, and we currently know little about the processes of development in this group of practitioners. To address these …
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Spirituality in psychodynamic counselling: An exploration of counsellors' understandings of and engagement with spirituality in practice
… the spiritual dimension. This study explores how counsellors understand spirituality within the theoretical framework of psychodynamic counselling, and employs a narrative methodology to consider how they understand their attitude to impact on their practice. A key finding of the study is that …
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An assessment of job motivational factors of HIV/AIDS lay counsellors working for Western Cape NGOs
… to uncover determinants in the work of NGO lay counsellors in the Western Cape which both motivate and de-motivate. The methodology used was to administer questionnaires to these counsellors. Secondly, questionnaires were also administered to the project managers who co-ordinate the counsellors …
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The factors affecting the inherited retinal disease project in South Africa - Including insights from Genetic Counsellors
… into the opinions and experiences of genetic counsellors regarding the delivery of results. The data from this combined mixed methods project provided a reasonably comprehensive view of the result delivery process. Results In the quantitative aspect of the project, analysis of the database …
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