Sentences with phrase «competent child advocate»

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[Dr. Siu - Man Ting] Our mission is through the Scientist - Practitioner and School - College - Community Collaboration Model, we train culturally competent counselors and counselor educators who are able to work collaboratively across settings to effectively lead, serve and advocate for the academic, career, personal and social development of children, adults, families and communities.

If a child receives tender loving care when in need, and support for autonomy during exploration from mother as well as father, such experiences are assumed to a) give the child a sense of worth, a belief in the helpfulness of others and enable the child to explore the environment with confidence; b) be an optimal precondition for mutually supportive, enduring adult partnerships; and c) provide a model for later parenthood.12, 6 Confident, competent exploration is equivalent to our concept of «secure» exploration.13 Combining the concept of secure attachment with secure exploration yields the concept of «psychological security» that we advocate.13