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Strategies For Increasing Attendance For Identified Student Populations Via Online Engagement Methods During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Catherine Douglas
Strategies For Increasing Attendance For Identified Student Populations Via Online Engagement Methods During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Catherine Douglas
Counselor Education Capstones
This Capstone literature review discusses a school counselor’s role in increasing attendance in schools. The review discusses the common risk factors of absenteeism and the new risk factors that arose after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic changed the strategies that school professionals should use to increase engagement in learning, increase school attendance, and check on the well-being of identified student populations. The review brings light to several strategies that may help counselors increase school attendance with online education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Strategies include: incorporation of gameplay into lessons, keeping consistency with the …
Acculturative Stress Counseling With Immigrant High School Students, Identity Development, And School Belonging, Tony Yang
Counselor Education Capstones
The literature review investigates how acculturative stress relates to the ethnic identity development and feelings of school belonging of immigrant high school students and how school counselors can use this information to facilitate acculturative stress focused counseling to support student needs and development. The literature review first synthesizes information on acculturative stress, experiences of immigrant high school students, and suggestions for acculturative stress focused counseling to explore how school counselors can approach the topic of acculturative stress with their immigrant high school population. Specifically, the literature review explores the ethnic identity development of immigrant high school students and the role …
Parental Influences On Their Child’S Education And Their Success In School, Rachel Crosby
Parental Influences On Their Child’S Education And Their Success In School, Rachel Crosby
Counselor Education Capstones
The purpose for this literature review is to investigate the connection of parental involvement and their children’s academic success and attitudes towards education. Based on previous research, all indicate there are numerous benefits for parents, schools, students, and the community if the parents become and remain involved in the educational process of their child. This literature review also explores the roles that schools influence on how parents become involved in the schools. Levels of parental involvement include little to no involvement, standard involvement, and extreme involvement will all be discussed. Extreme parental involvement in their children’s education has been talked …
Relationship Between Servant Leadership Style And Teacher Job Satisfaction And Retention, Morgan Stamschror
Relationship Between Servant Leadership Style And Teacher Job Satisfaction And Retention, Morgan Stamschror
Counselor Education Capstones
Effective school leaders are vital to the success of a school. The leadership style of a school leader, specifically principals, affects teacher satisfaction and retention. Servant leadership is a well-known leadership style in the business and organizational psychology field but has applications in the education setting as well. This report discusses how principals can be servant-leaders by putting others first and themselves second. As a result, teacher job satisfaction and retention are affected. Therefore, it is important for educators to learn how principals can most effectively lead teachers and other support staff. Training and professional development opportunities are essential for …
Effectiveness Of An Online Intervention Combating Mental Health Stigma On Adolescent Help-Seeking Behaviors, Chelsea Krayecki
Effectiveness Of An Online Intervention Combating Mental Health Stigma On Adolescent Help-Seeking Behaviors, Chelsea Krayecki
Counselor Education Capstones
Mental health stigma has been shown to be a barrier to seeking help for mental health concerns. This is especially true for adolescents due to important developmental characteristics. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) (2021), depression is one of the major causes of mental health concerns and disability among adolescents. In addition, the WHO (2021) also states that mental health conditions account for 16% of global burden of illness in people ages 10-19-years-old. The current pandemic has only increased these concerns, as social, emotional, and mental well-being has been impacted by the pandemic (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, …
Mindfulness Based Therapy Used In Treatment For Secondary And College Students Who Identify As Lgbtq, Ross Beattie
Mindfulness Based Therapy Used In Treatment For Secondary And College Students Who Identify As Lgbtq, Ross Beattie
Counselor Education Capstones
High schools, colleges and universities across the United States have thousands of students enrolling in a range of programs. These students vary in the following ways: different cultural affiliations, religions, racial identity, and sexual orientation. This paper will specifically look at students who identify as LGBTQ and the issues they face on college campuses. The author will describe different forms of mindfulness-based therapies, and the effectiveness in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) student populations. Finally, the discussion will include the outcomes of using these therapeutic techniques and interventions as well as the next steps to consider for clinical mental …
Relapse Prevention Planning With Clients, Grace E. Larsen
Relapse Prevention Planning With Clients, Grace E. Larsen
Counselor Education Capstones
Addiction is a common disease; about 21 million Americans have at least one addiction (Addiction Statistics, 2021). However, only about ten percent of Americans with an addiction receive treatment. Treatment comes in many forms including medication, therapy, coping skills, support systems, and other interventions. This paper emphasizes the importance of relapse prevention and the benefits it can provide in addition to treatment. Relapse prevention is based on a cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy and while it is considered to be a form of tertiary prevention, this paper argues that relapse prevention should be seen as a method of primary prevention. Several …
Adolescent Substance Use Identification And Early Interventions: A Guide For School Counseling Professionals, Olivia Gullickson
Adolescent Substance Use Identification And Early Interventions: A Guide For School Counseling Professionals, Olivia Gullickson
Counselor Education Capstones
The purpose for this proposed literature review is to assess a variety of different substance use intervention programs and their effectiveness within a school setting. Based on current research provided by the Monitoring the Future Survey (2019), adolescent substance use continues to be on the rise and school-based substance use programs that are currently being utilized are ineffective to students exhibiting substance use and meeting their needs. This literature review also explores the use of parental monitoring interventions to support adolescent substance use in conjunction to school-based prevention programs. Findings from the proposed literature is intended to assist K-12 school …
Racial Inequity And The Achievement Gap, Ari Mwatela
Racial Inequity And The Achievement Gap, Ari Mwatela
Counselor Education Capstones
Disparities in the achievement between African American students, and their white peers are perspicuous through the exploration of the American educational paradigm; as it has remained unchanged through the decades, despite existing evidence of its need to evolve due to the dynamic American social zeitgeist. Current scholarly research seeks to illuminate the intersection of societal and systemic factors, as causes of the academic underachievement of African American students. It is worthwhile for stakeholders to consider this approach, as it is deemed to provide a more comprehensive statement, on how to intervene or accommodate students who fall within multiple marginalized groups. …
Intergenerational Trauma, Ruqia Abdirahman
Intergenerational Trauma, Ruqia Abdirahman
Counselor Education Capstones
The following literature review will explore cumulative research on intergenerational trauma. Although, many communities have encountered massive traumas the research has mainly focused on Canadians First Nations people and Holocaust survivors. The effects of trauma can be multifaceted, impacting an individual’s psychological and emotional well-being across generations. Furthermore, this paper will discuss the impact of intergenerational trauma among various communities, ways trauma transmission occurs, and review of the Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Model.
The Effects Of Bibliotherapy On Students Experiencing Grief, Loss, And Trauma, Laura Jensen
The Effects Of Bibliotherapy On Students Experiencing Grief, Loss, And Trauma, Laura Jensen
Counselor Education Capstones
This literature review seeks to discover the impact and effect that bibliotherapeutic interventions can have on students who are experiencing grief, loss, and trauma in various forms. A literature review was created to synthesize the information from multiple studies and articles exploring the effects of bibliotherapy on individuals who have experienced trauma in the forms of death and bereavement, abuse and neglect, sexual abuse, natural disasters, terrorism, and acts of societal violence. Though there seems to be a shortage of research on effectiveness of bibliotherapy, the research that was found supports the idea that bibliotherapeutic interventions are beneficial for children …
It Takes A Village: Engaging Families To Support Student Transitioning Into A New School, Michael R. Hutchins
It Takes A Village: Engaging Families To Support Student Transitioning Into A New School, Michael R. Hutchins
Counselor Education Capstones
Students face many barriers throughout their education and school transitions have always been a significant challenge for many. Moving to a new school always comes with a host of challenges whether you are moving into kindergarten as a 5-year old or moving to a four-year university as an 18-year old. Schools attempt many different interventions at each of these levels but one common theme, that transcends through a student’s entire journey and increases the chances of a success, is engaging families throughout its entirety. Parents are typically much more involved in a student’s earlier years of school, typically elementary school, …
Impact Of Homeless Youth: How Does It Affect School Development?, Rena Dornfeld
Impact Of Homeless Youth: How Does It Affect School Development?, Rena Dornfeld
Counselor Education Capstones
Studies have been conducted on the effects homelessness has on youth. According to the National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE, 2020) in the state of Minnesota from 2017- 2018 school year, there were 16,668 homeless youth individuals who were enrolled in public schools. If that number is not daunting, according to the National Center on Family Homelessness (NCFH, 2020), 2.5 million children are now homeless each year in the United States. Family and children homelessness is a crisis, and unfortunately not getting the attention it deserves. In 2013, the rate of homelessness of youth rose 8%, and since 2015, homelessness …
The Implementation Of Spirituality In School Counseling, Molly Attoe
The Implementation Of Spirituality In School Counseling, Molly Attoe
Counselor Education Capstones
Spirituality has been identified in empirical literature as a developmental asset for adolescence and a protective factor for areas including mental health, life satisfaction, purpose and behavior. These benefits emphasize the importance of spirituality exploration and development in this stage of life. School counselors, given their professional duties to support academics and social-emotional development, are in a prime position to achieve positive impact. Hesitations and limitations do exist for this practice, however. Lack of consensus and understanding surrounding the difference between religion and spirituality, as well as laws and policies complicating the incorporation of these areas in school have caused …
The History, Prevalence, And Implications Of Burnout In Medical Residents, Zoey Smith
The History, Prevalence, And Implications Of Burnout In Medical Residents, Zoey Smith
Counselor Education Capstones
Medical providers are often seen as infallible, setting a standard for professionalism and quality care. However, throughout history, it has been shown that from medical students to residents, to attending physicians there can be an overarching trend of burnout. Poor work-life balance impacts sleep and physical well-being, and high-intensity situations can leave those in the medical field feeling empty. Medical residents are a population that has experienced these occurrences for years. Studies have suggested that this can stem from residents having limited control in their situations while being trusted with immense responsibility. Historic context to why residency programs are run …
Interpersonal Relationships And Attachment Style Among Substance - Dependent Individuals, Ashlee Newhart
Interpersonal Relationships And Attachment Style Among Substance - Dependent Individuals, Ashlee Newhart
Counselor Education Capstones
The influence of interpersonal relationships and Attachment theory on substance use will be discussed throughout this paper. Interpersonal functioning starts early in life and impacts how individuals interact with their environment. Interpersonal relationships and attachment styles are interacting parts when developing relationships. The research discussed within this paper serves as a framework for the development of emotional intelligence curriculum. The curriculum developed includes components of attachment theory and is designed to enhance emotional perception, understanding, awareness, and health boundaries in creating and maintaining relationships among substance-dependent clients in a group treatment setting.
The Internet And Lgbtq+ Identity Formation In Adolescents And Young Adults, Margaret Morris
The Internet And Lgbtq+ Identity Formation In Adolescents And Young Adults, Margaret Morris
Counselor Education Capstones
The internet is a key part of identity exploration and the coming out process for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults. While the internet offers the benefits of allowing individuals to participate in LGBTQ+ identity formation, community development, and affirming sex education no matter where they live, it also presents challenges. These challenges include the potential for internet addiction, the possibility of encountering cyberbullying and derogatory language and hate speech online, and misinformation about sex. To help clients who are LGBTQ+ youth and young adults using the internet in their coming out process, counselors will need to know how to navigate …
Childhood Trauma And Attachment, Marcia Mihalovic
Childhood Trauma And Attachment, Marcia Mihalovic
Counselor Education Capstones
According to statistics, 13% of children by the age of nine will have experienced 4 or more trauma related events (Finkelor et al., 2007, as cited by Cummings et al., 2017). These traumatic events have been linked to increased potential for health, educational, social-emotional, and relational concerns in a child’s future. Additionally, these trauma events have a significant impact on the child’s developing brain. Studies as explored in this paper, link the forming of secure attachments as vital. to resiliency and brain rewiring. The proposed parent/caregiver psychoeducation program consists of interwoven aspects from The Whole-Brain Child (Siegel, 2015), Trust-Based Relational …
Current Sex Offender Laws: Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?, Gail Onderak
Current Sex Offender Laws: Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?, Gail Onderak
Counselor Education Capstones
Public sentiment toward sex offenders is that of hatred, contempt, and fear. These attitudes have led to the creation of sex offender legislation that is exceptionally restrictive and punitive. While best practices and current treatment models call for minimization of risk and maximization of personal fulfillment in order to reduce recidivism, sex offender laws pose as obstacles to these goals. A review of the risk-need-responsivity (RNR) principles and the Good Lives Model (GLM) treatment approach highlights the contrast between intended outcomes of these methods and the challenges that sex offender notification and registration (SORN) and residency restrictions present when trying …
The Whole Parent: An Evaluation Of Parental Interventions, Elizabeth Hellenbrand
The Whole Parent: An Evaluation Of Parental Interventions, Elizabeth Hellenbrand
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
They Don't Know I Want To Die: Can Parents Predict Child Suicidality?, Jamie Matson
They Don't Know I Want To Die: Can Parents Predict Child Suicidality?, Jamie Matson
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Counselor Self-Disclosure: The Impact Of Disclosing Mental Health Clients, Katelyn Longmire
Counselor Self-Disclosure: The Impact Of Disclosing Mental Health Clients, Katelyn Longmire
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Assessment And Evaluation Of Anti-Racist, Feminist Training In Counselor, Kyle E. Dufek
Assessment And Evaluation Of Anti-Racist, Feminist Training In Counselor, Kyle E. Dufek
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Counseling Children From Single Parent Households, Lauren Praska
Counseling Children From Single Parent Households, Lauren Praska
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
How To Promote Neuroplasticity Following Trauma, Elizabeth Thiel
How To Promote Neuroplasticity Following Trauma, Elizabeth Thiel
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Mindfulness-Based Practices For School Aged Children With Anxiety, Bethany Schmitt
Mindfulness-Based Practices For School Aged Children With Anxiety, Bethany Schmitt
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
School Counselor Advocacy For Transgender Youth, Autumn Hayes
School Counselor Advocacy For Transgender Youth, Autumn Hayes
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
The Gottman Method, Narrative Therapy, And Psychodynamic Approach In Counseling Interracial Couples, Hannah P. Tong
The Gottman Method, Narrative Therapy, And Psychodynamic Approach In Counseling Interracial Couples, Hannah P. Tong
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Prevalence And Treatment For Eating Disorders In Young Athletes, Tessa Solberg
Prevalence And Treatment For Eating Disorders In Young Athletes, Tessa Solberg
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.
Suicide, Associated Factors, And Treatment Recommendations For Youth Who Identify As Lgtbq, Natalie Jech
Suicide, Associated Factors, And Treatment Recommendations For Youth Who Identify As Lgtbq, Natalie Jech
Counselor Education Capstones
No abstract provided.