In: Nursing
THERE ARE THREE MAIN CATEGORIES OF DISABILITIES : COMMUNICATIVE , MENTAL , AND PHYSICAL
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE THE NATION'S LARGEST MINORITY GROUP.
SOCIAL JUSTICE / CLASS COSIDERATIONS
CULTURAL VALUES
DISABILITY CULTURE : DISABILITY CULTURE IS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES RECOGNIZING THEY SHARE A SIMILAR , BUT UNIQUE HISTORY BASED ON COMMON PERCEPTIONS ABOUT DISABILITY . " PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES HAVE FORGED A GROUP IDENTITY . WE SHARE A COMMON HISTORY OF OPPRESSION AND A COMMON BOND OF RESILENCE.WE GENERATE ART ,MUSIC , LITERATURE , AND OTHER EXPRESSIONS OF OUR LIVES , OUR CULTURE , INFUSED FROM OUR EXPERIANCE OF DISABILITY .MOST IMPORTANTLY , WE ARE PROUD OF OURSELVES AS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES .WE CLAIM OUR DISABILITIES WITH PRIDE AS PART OF OUR IDENTITY .WE ARE WHO WE ARE : WE ARE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES"
EXPLANATION OF A COUNSELING / CLINICAL SKILL WE SHOULD USE TO BE SUCCESSFUL PREVENTING DISABILITIES
COUNSELING CLIENTS WITH A HUMANISTIC APPROACH PROVIDES THEM WITH AN OPPURTUNITY TO EXPLORE CREATIVITY , PERSONAL GROWTH AND SELF - DEVELOPMENT , AS WELL AS ACKNOWLEDGING A VARIETY OF CHOICES, COUNSELORS MUST BE NON JUDGEMENTAL ,SUPPORTIVE ,UNDERSTANDING AND SHOW EMPATHY.
ONE TYPE OF HUMANISTIC COUNSELING IS THE GESTALT APPROACH .THIS IS A DIRECT AND PERSON CENTERED APPROACH THAT ALLOWS THE INDIVIDUAL TO EXPLORE THEIR OWN THOUGHTS AND FEELING ,AND THEN PROCESS THEM.THIS ALLOWS THE INDIVIDUAL TO BECOME MORE AWARE OF THEIR MIND ,BODY AND SPIRIT.BY WORKING THROUGH THEIR FEELING ,THE CLIENT CAN HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIANCES.
THE COUNSELOR WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT AND HELP THE CLIENT TO BECOME MORE SELF AWARE.WORKING WITH THE CLIENT , THIS CAN HELP TO INCREASE SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND SELF KNOWLEDGE .GESTALT THERAPY CAN BE ROUGHLY TRANSALATED TO WHOLE AND FOCUSES ON THE WHOLE OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S EXPERIANCE,INCLUDING THEIR THOUGHTS ,FEELING AND ACTIONS. GAINING SELF - AWARENESS IN THE HERE AND NOW IS A KEY ASPECT OF GESTALT THERAPY.
PERSON-CENTERED APPROACH, ALSO CALLED CLIENT-CENTERED APPROACH.
PERSON-CENTERED THERAPY FOCUSES ON AN INDIVIDUAL SELF WORTH AND VALUES.BEING VALUED AS A PERSON ,WITHOUT BEING JUDGED,CAN HELP AN INDIVIDUAL TO ACCEPT WHO THEY ARE , AND RECONNECT WITH THEMSELVES.
INDIGENOUS TREATMENT METHODS
COUNSELORS MUST BE SENSITIVE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES REGARDING CULTURE EXPERIANCES,NEED AND VALUES.EACH CLIENT IS UNIQUE.
TREATMENT IMPLICATIONS AND COUNSELING ISSUES
COUNSELING ISSUES
COUNSELING TIPS
IMPLICATIONS
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES MAY BE DEALING WITH, ANGER, FEELING OF ABANDONMENT AND ISOLATION
A FINAL AREA THAT IS ESSENTIAL IS THE GENERAL COUNSELING TIPS THAT ALL PROFESSIONALS WHO COUNSEL PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SHOULD KEEP IN MIND AND PRACTICE.COUNSELORS WHO ARE MINDFUL OF THESE TIPS WILL INCREASE THEIR CHANCES OF DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP AND UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. MANY OF THESE TIPS ARE SIMPLY BASED ON COMMON SENSE AND RELATED TO THE ART OF TREATING PERSONS WITH RESPECT AND AS HUMAN BEING THE SAME AS ANYONE ELSE.