Therapeutic Relationship And Social and Cultural Views

Therapeutic Relationship And Social and Cultural Views

Elements of a Successful Therapeutic Relationship (Essay 1) 515

The textbook and the readings for this first topic begin to describe some of the key elements for a successful therapeutic relationship.

Write a 1,500-word essay that describes the characteristics and roles you hope to embody as a counselor and the counselor dispositions that you want to bring with you. You may write in the first person for this assignment. Include the following in your paper:

1. Your role as the therapist in the counseling process within community and private mental health systems
2. Refer to the Counselor Dispositions. Which of these dispositions will you incorporate into the counseling relationship and how?
3. Counseling skills you plan to practice for building rapport with clients
4. Strategies to advocate for persons with mental health issues

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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This is the book that goes with ESSAY 1 ONLY…Egan, G. (2014) The skilled helper: A problem management and opportunity development approach to helping (10th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks Cole Publisher. ISBN-13: 9781285065717

Social and Cultural Views of Human Sexuality Paper (Essay 2) 530

Write a paper of 1,250 words analyzing different social and cultural views of human sexuality.

Select two historical perspectives on human sexuality listed in the text.

Select one contemporary cultural perspective on human sexuality listed in the text (e.g., sexual revolution, gay activism, sex research).

In your paper, be sure to address the following:

1. Cultural attitudes toward male and female sexuality for each selected perspective.
2. Roles of men and women for each selected perspective.

Include at least four scholarly references in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

This is the book that goes with ESSAY 2 ONLY…Rathus, S. A., Nevid, J. S., & Fichner-Rathus, L. (2017). Human sexuality in a changing world (10th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon. ISBN-13: 9780134525068.