Sentences with phrase «people as a counselor»

The multiplayer component to the game will pit one player as Jason against up to seven people as counselors.

My desire to work with people as a counselor developed over time, as a result of several significant events in my life.

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Step 1 — The counselor establishes rapport with both persons by listening with warmth and empathy as they take turns describing the painful problems that brought them for help.

It may be helpful for the counselor to point out to persons from religious backgrounds that they are dealing with profound theological (as well as psychological) realities in the counseling experience.

I believe that this is indeed true, but only if the counselor actually sees the other person as fully human and not in some way a lesser or «not OK» person because of the difference.

What this means for the minister as counselor, is the importance both of striving for inner wholeness for oneself and of looking at one's counselees and parishioners as whole persons, individuals who are free to grow into whatever their own potential dictates rather than according to some arbitrary cultural or religious standards of «femininity» and «masculinity.»

Working as a social worker / counselor for many years I have seen God at work in peoples lives.

As a counselor and ministry leader, I'm often the one who hears about how people are «really» doing.

It is also good to opt for family counselors who would definitely be the right person to show as wells guide the right way of thinking and acting in such crisis times of life The right thing would be to take control of oneâ $ ™ s emotions and act prudent enough because the life of not one but two are at stake in problematic affairs.

Christians were «so judgemental» however the people that «embraced me» were the «unchurched» through introducing me to therapy with a personal counselor as well a providing emotinal support through checking on me daily or taking care of my home and child when I couldn't.

Do whatever you can to get out of your own boxes — as persons, as minister, as counselor.

I have asked the American Association of Pastoral Counselors to include a provision that receiving direct fees from persons for personal services be sufficient reason to withhold certification of the minister as a pastoral counselor.

The growth counselor's function is to help such persons as they work through their resistance to bury a dead relationship; uncouple without infighting so as to avoid further hurt to each other and to their children; agree on a plan for the children that will be best for the children's mental health; work through the ambivalent feelings that usually accompany divorce — guilt, rage, release, resentment, failure, joy, loss — so that each person's infected grief wound can heal; discover what each contributed to the disintegration of their relationship; learn the relationship - building and love - nurturing skills which each will need either to enjoy creative singlehood or to establish a better marriage.

Write as who you are: a gay or lesbian person, a parent, a pastoral minister, a counselor, a youth worker, a chaplain — whatever your role is.»

Just as the counselor enters the frame of reference of a troubled person and, without being neurotic, significantly participates in that person's neurosis, so God, according to Christian witness, participates concretely in our human estrangement without himself being estranged.

Each year when it is read I can hardly conceal a smile as the author lists (and not just once) the titles of the king's advisors — the satraps, prefects, governors, counselors, treasurers, justices, magistrates, and officials of the provinces — or as he takes delight (again not just once) in naming the musical instruments that called people to worship the golden statue — the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, drum, and the entire musical ensemble.

By listening in depth to what each person is feeling as well as saying, and by responding with warmth and understanding, the counselor helps them drain off the paralyzing pressure of resentment and guilt.

The alert parish clergyman routinely functions as a crisis counselor when his people come to him at times of stress in their lives.

As trained counselors know, we do not readily listen to another person, for genuine listening requires skill and disciplined effort.

(14) Growth in the ability to cope constructively can occur in supportive relationships as the counselor or the support group helps persons gratify their dependency needs; drain off powerful, ego - paralyzing feelings (e.g., guilt, failure, anxiety); review their situation more objectively; and plan and implement realistic ways of coping constructively with their situation.

These two types of growth often occur as such persons experience the acceptance of and then gradually identify with the more robust self - esteem and accepting conscience of the counselor - therapist.

It is important that the alcoholic know that the counselor, who accepts him as a person, does not approve of his irresponsible behavior.

The counselor who tries too hard and thus reveals that he must prove himself by succeeding as a counselor conveys a lack of concern and respect for the person in and of himself.

As these feelings are being discussed, the counselor should let the person know, by his attitudes, that he respects his right to whatever feelings he may have.

Speaking symbolically, it is as though the counselor must respect a person's right to go to hell before he can be an instrument in helping him move toward heaven.

When counselors and therapists put on these glasses, a new world becomes visible as the glasses provide fresh ways of seeing and understanding people.

Pastoral counselors and counselees are rediscovering that understanding oneself as a sinner rather than as a sick person may be the essential element in moving toward health.

Most persons would agree that individuals employed as drug counselors should abstain from the use of hallucinogenic drugs and that Oregon acted properly when it denied unemployment benefits to persons discharged for unlawful drug use.

I know not to trust these thoughts, in part because every person's experience is irreducibly unique, as grief counselors remind us.

Second, as counselors, pastors, and friends, we work with and are friends with many wonderful people who have been through difficult faith - based experiences.

For example, a recent PTL leaflet noted that «PTL Counselors in 1979 prayed with some 28,143 people to receive Christ as Saviour.

The growth - counseling approach also enhances a counselor's ability to use his / her natural contacts with many persons going through unexpected crises such as sickness, bereavement, and divorce.

As a counselor I would like to think that I invite people to change for their own good.

Such persons should be serving as police, security... personnel, defending and prosecuting attorneys — not only as counselors and workers in halfway houses, the more usual positions for the reform minded.

As a counselor and pastor, I have seen people in my office gripping the chair until you could see the whites of their knuckles while they told me how much they loved their fathers.

This center has become ecumenical in the religious affiliations of the advisory board, the funding of the program, the pastors who serve as counselors, and the persons who come for counseling or education.

Whatever the minister's skills it is wise to involve qualified mental health professionals, teachers, and counselors in one's own church or community as trainers or resource persons in the lay training program.

The bishop is reminded that he must not be a respecter of persons and he and his associates are enjoined to judge ² as you also are surely to be judged, even as you have Christ for a partner and assessor and counselor and spectator with you in the same cause.»

A progress report from a counselor at Emerge, a clinic in Cambridge, Mass., last Aug. 28 offered this observation: «Mr. Minor comes across as an extremely immature person with a history of many short - lived but overlapping relationships with women.»

Sir: As an avid NFL fan for more than 20 years and a pastoral counselor who has spent thousands of hours with people as they faced the difficulties of their lives, I was powerfully touched by Don Reese's confessionAs an avid NFL fan for more than 20 years and a pastoral counselor who has spent thousands of hours with people as they faced the difficulties of their lives, I was powerfully touched by Don Reese's confessionas they faced the difficulties of their lives, I was powerfully touched by Don Reese's confessions.

To climb a Swiss glacier a person has to spend the night before up on the mountain in a cabin, sometimes with a bunch of Belgian Boy Scouts whose counselors make them sing non-stop, in English, songs like When the Saints Go Marching In or We Shall Overcome, which doesn't make it any easier to get up at 4 a.m., as glacier climbers in Switzerland do.

Beyond that, many people (many counselors) do not understand this as abuse.

If your teen doesn't feel comfortable talking with you, suggest a more neutral person, such as another relative, a clergy member, a coach, a school counselor, or your child's doctor.

It would be important to see a breastfeeding consultant or counselor in person so they can assess baby and see if there is anything they can identify such as latching issues.

If this persists, we recommend seeing a lactation consultant or counselor in person as she will be able to observe baby and offer specific tips and suggestions for you.

Give them a list of people they may talk to such as yourself, a teacher, or counselor.

In that vein, familiarize yourself with the people who can help make your breastfeeding journey a success, such as an IBCLC, CLC, a La Leche League group, or Breastfeeding USA counselor.

It was so disconcerting to me that Selective Mutism was virtually unknown about, not only to the majority of lay - people but also to those professionals such as teachers, social workers, school counselors, pediatricians, who in their best interests, should probably know more about the disorder.

Prison guards «would be retrained to work as counselors» who will apparently teach these uncivilized poor people how to smell and look like normal people.

If you are considering biotechnology patent law as a career, talk to as many people as you can: to someone at USPTO about taking the patent examination, to admissions counselors about your law school options, and to attorneys about their day - to - day work.