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Undergraduate 2
06/25/2013

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Term
Human Service Professional
Definition

in general: has an asociates or bachelors

seen as generalists

Term
13 roles and functions of the Human Service Professional
Definition

outreach worker
advocate

broker

teacher

behavior changer

mobilizer

consultant

community planner

caregiver

data manager

administrator

assistant to specialist

Term
12 standard skills
Definition

participant empowerment

communication

assessment

community and service networking

facilitation of services

community and living skills and supports

edu., training, and self development

advocacy

vocational, educational, and career support

crisis intervention

organization participation

documentation

 

Term
Associations for Human Service Professionals
Definition

(CCE) Center for Credentialing and Education

(NOHS) National organization for Human Services

(CSHSE) Council for sandards in Human Service Edu.

these three developed

(HS-BCP) Human Servicces- Board Certified Practitioner

this board validates ones education and training

 

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Characteristics of Human Service Professionals
Definition

relationship building

empathy

genuineness

acceptance

cognitive complexity

wellness

competence

cross-cultural sensitivity

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T.S. Kuhn
Definition

Wrote "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions"

Paradigm shift: knowledge builds from past knowledge but sometimes the knowledge is not accurate and requires a slight change due to new info.

Term
DSM-IV-TR
Definition

Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders IV-Text Revision

 

Used to help the clinician understand the individual and insurance companies use the clinicans reportings to proccess mental health claims

Term
Countertransference
Definition

"unconcious transfering of thoughts, feelings, and attitudes onto a client"

 

Occurs when the helper does not deal with ones own issues effectively.

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Dual Relationship
Definition

Having an outside relationship with a client. (exp. friend, lover, or relative)

 

decided by how effective a professional can still be if they have a dual relationship

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Supervision
Definition
starts during one's training program
problem solvers, ensure welfare of clients, authority figure.
May tell us when to break confidentiality or where our vulnerable spots are
Term
Confidentiality
Definition
helps build a trusting relationship
ethical guideline not a legal right
ethical to break if:
Minor
person is going to harm someone
they ask you to break it
Term
Hippocrates
Definition
did not believe in evil spirits
very modern approach
Term
Plato
Definition
Modern psychoanalysis
Believed dreams and fantasies were substitutes for desires not met.
Introspection and reflection are key to knowledge and reality.
Term
St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas
Definition
Renaissance period
highlighted:
Consciousness
Self examination
the human condition
not a lot of records because of the rise in Christianity and a loss of focus toward viewing a person objectively
Term
Credentialing
Definition
ensures professionals are competent
allows:
increased professionalization
parity
delimiting the field
protection of the public
Term
3 parts of credentialing
Definition
1. Registration: simplest, individual has acquired minimal competence (ie. college degree)
2. Certification: middle ground, continuing education, protection of a title.
3. Licensure: most rigorous form, can only practice in certain arenas if licensed, defines the scope of what an individual can and cannot do, insurance reimbursements.
Term
Minuchins Theory
Definition
family therapist
Says professionals must build a client-helper relationship with they want to work together effectivly
Term
Elements of Psychodynamic Approaches
Definition
1. unconscious and conscious affect the way a person functions.
2. look at early child rearing as being important.
3. examining the past is crucial.
4. long and short term in recent years.
Term
Psychoanalysis
Definition
Developed by Sigmund Freud
suggests instincts ie. hunger, thirst, sex are strong motivations of behavior.
Early childhood experiences are largely responsible to how we deal with our unconscious instincts and drives.
Term
Analytical Psychology
Definition
Developed by Carl Jung
Believed psychological symptoms were lost parts of one self desiring to be regained.
Term
Existential-Humanistic Approaches
Definition
focuses on awareness and consciousness
helper client relationship is important
Maslow's Hierarchy of needs( must fulfill the lower levels before you can continue.)
Term
Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
Definition
Ivan Pavlov and the salivating dogs(classical conditioning)
B.F. Skinner and his positive and negative reinforcement(operant conditioning)
Term
Postmodern Approach
Definition
believe there is no one way to understand the world
short term
exp. Solution- focused brief therapy: looks at the past, problems are the result of language passed down (social constructionism)
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