Value Neutrality Paper
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Value Neutrality Paper Associated with Counseling
Grand Canyon University 142/165 points received, needs more citations
Value Neutrality Paper Associated with Counseling
Counselors have a lot of power and have to affirm clients' sense of value, because counselors too can hurt their clients by saying a joke or an improper comment that they did not even know could hurt them. In the counseling world the counselor must be respectful at all times, and that includes staying neutral about the conflicts that the client is suffering from such as abortion, suicide, adultery, drug use, domestic violence, child abuse, etc.. Counselors should not judge their clients based on what he or she may believe and should always follow the code of ethics when associating with their clients. What they can do is teach their clients to respect themselves and boost their self-esteem by treating them with respect they deserve which is by value neutrality that is approaching one's clients using a value-free approach. Within this paper, one will state personal beliefs on ethical decisions in which some cases may lead to a counselor referring their client to someone else, as well as what can be done when that is not an option.
In order to stay value-neutral to client's beliefs counselor should treat them ethically. In contrast, if these needs are not met the client can become resistant to the therapy session as well as the counselor. Clients see their counselor to get the help they need, not to be judged or seen as a negative person in any sort of way (Module 3 Lecture). A good counselor would pass by all the issues that the client is suffering from, even those that are against what they believe in, and continue on with the therapy for the client. The best way to have a successful journey with a client is to stay away from own personal issues and opinions so that way there is a good counseling relationship. Relating own personal experience with something that client is suffering from can...
Grand Canyon University 142/165 points received, needs more citations
Value Neutrality Paper Associated with Counseling
Counselors have a lot of power and have to affirm clients' sense of value, because counselors too can hurt their clients by saying a joke or an improper comment that they did not even know could hurt them. In the counseling world the counselor must be respectful at all times, and that includes staying neutral about the conflicts that the client is suffering from such as abortion, suicide, adultery, drug use, domestic violence, child abuse, etc.. Counselors should not judge their clients based on what he or she may believe and should always follow the code of ethics when associating with their clients. What they can do is teach their clients to respect themselves and boost their self-esteem by treating them with respect they deserve which is by value neutrality that is approaching one's clients using a value-free approach. Within this paper, one will state personal beliefs on ethical decisions in which some cases may lead to a counselor referring their client to someone else, as well as what can be done when that is not an option.
In order to stay value-neutral to client's beliefs counselor should treat them ethically. In contrast, if these needs are not met the client can become resistant to the therapy session as well as the counselor. Clients see their counselor to get the help they need, not to be judged or seen as a negative person in any sort of way (Module 3 Lecture). A good counselor would pass by all the issues that the client is suffering from, even those that are against what they believe in, and continue on with the therapy for the client. The best way to have a successful journey with a client is to stay away from own personal issues and opinions so that way there is a good counseling relationship. Relating own personal experience with something that client is suffering from can...