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Moving Toward Integration: A Study Of Theory And Practice In Feminist Therapy, Susan Amelia Thomas

Dissertations and Theses

This thesis describes a study designed to explore the emerging field of feminist therapy. The goal was not to test the validity of feminist therapy, to probe the assumptions on which it is based, or to compare it to other forms of therapy but to characterize the theory and practice of feminist therapy as it now exists. Feminist therapy was seen as growing out of the cultural and historical context of the feminist movement, which includes a critique of society with emphasis on the particular psychological consequences for women, and a critique of psychotherapy, particularly Freudian psychotherapy, as oppressive to …

"Mental Health Seminar", Dick Bose, Nancy Adams, Babe Wilson

Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers

No abstract provided.

Development Of A Pupil Personnel Specialist Model For Illinois Public Schools, R. Steven Allen

Masters Theses

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The Effects Of Human Relations Training On Selected Personality Variables, Everette E. Nance

Dissertations

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The Role Of The Seminary Teacher As A Counselor As Judged By Stake Presidents, Bishops, And Seminary Teachers, George M. Peacock

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine the counseling role of the seminary teacher. Answers to the following were sought:
1. Are there significant differences in the counseling role of the seminary teacher as seen by members of stake presidencies and bishops, and as seen by seminary teachers themselves?
2. Is there a consensus among teachers and Church leaders concerning the counseling role of the seminary teacher?
3. What is the counseling role of the seminary teacher?

The following conclusions were drawn:
1. There were significant differences on six of the twenty-five items. No pattern of difference was shown. …

A Survey Of Pupil Personnel Services In Selected Primary Schools In Virginia, Phyllis Wiggens Fary

Counseling & Human Services Theses & Dissertations

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A Pilot Study Of Treatment Centers For Heroin Drug Addiction In New York City, Phyllis Somerville

Master's Theses

The Purpose of the Study

The purpose of the study is to survey methods used by some groups and institutions listed below who are attempting to cure heroin drug addiction. In this study an attempt has been made to discover which method technique or combination of methods and techniques are most effective for permanent cure. Also it will outline the past history of treatment used in New York City and give a brief proposal of its new treatment program as of April 1, 1967. The study will seek to evaluate the counseling techniques used as well as other supportive therapeutic …

Certain Aspects In Change Of Attitudes In Delinquent Boys From The Time Of Their Commitment To And Release From The Iowa Training School For Boys, Eldora, Iowa In Year 1955-1956, Howard Blandau

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The purpose of the study was to ascertain the degree of change, if any, of two hundred delinquent boys during their rehabilitation at the Iowa Training School for Boys, Eldora, Iowa. This information would be established on the basis of the ten areas of personality as depicted on the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey.

Pastoral Counseling : A Survey And Analysis Of The Practices In The California Nevada Conference Of The Methodist Church, Elliott Adkisson

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The place of counseling in the pastor's task has been the subject of much research and study during the past few decades. The consensus of those concerned with defining the pastor's task seems to be that counseling is a vital need of parishioners in all churches and that responsibility for counseling usually lies with the pastor.

In a sincere attempt to meet the needs of their people many pastors are genuinely trying to equip themselves to provide counseling services. The problem that naturally needs evaluation is: The Present Status of Pastoral Counseling.

The objectives that ultimately evolve in this investigation …

The Counselor And His Work, Irma C. Johnson

Bachelors’ Theses

The thought expressed in the lines above written by Henry Van Dyke, contain the essence of guidance and counsel. To obtain this end educators have become aware of the fact that it is necessary to counsel students throughout their school career in order that they may be aided in finding a vocation in which they can best serve humanity and also be happy. The changes in economic life have increased the need of trustworthy information, in an effort to aid a student to equip himself properly tor his lite work.

Trauma And The Use Of Formal And Informal Resources In The Deaf Population: Perspectives From Mental Health Service Providers, Stephanie W. Cawthon, Bentley W. Fink, Paige Johnson, Sarah Schoffstall, Erica Wendel

JADARA

Using grounded theory analysis, the current study identifies the perspectives of therapists and counselors regarding the nature of informal and formal resources supporting the treatment of deaf individuals with trauma. Nineteen counselors and therapists were interviewed, and accessibility, formal support, informal networks, and gaps in resources were identified as salient themes. Subsequent analysis identified concerns with confidentiality as a strong theme. This study emphasizes the need for counselors and therapists to become mindful of utilizing resources to support the treatment of trauma while being concerned with confidentiality.