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Philosophy And Counseling: A Case Study, Matthew Wegmann
Philosophy And Counseling: A Case Study, Matthew Wegmann
University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
Philosophical tenets have been at the heart of the counseling process since its inception. This study explores the factors present within a graduate-level counseling class that directly teaches these philosophical foundations through an exploration of dialectics and its impact on the medium of conversation. Interviews were conducted with both the professor that created the class as well as its current instructor along with focus groups of both current program students and program alumni. The fundamental aim was to understand the processes at work within the class and their influence on its students. The results suggest that by bringing the students …