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Tatiana I. Cruz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aimed to investigate mental health counselors' perspectives on the challenges associated with working with legally mandated adult clients, as well as their perceptions of their preparedness to work with this population upon completing their mental health training program. The literature revealed that mental health counselors working…
Descriptors: Counselors, Counselor Training, Counselor Educators, Mental Health Workers
Hecht-Hewit, Denise D. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine counselor trainees' cognitive attributions and countertransference reactions toward persons with physical disabilities. Specifically, the present study investigated whether counselor trainees responded differently either cognitively or affectively between a client without a physical disability versus with a…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Trainees, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Counselor Client Relationship
Pullen, Annette M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This generic qualitative inquiry explored the perceptions of adult males regarding their counseling for trauma experiences. Through that exploration, literature was enhanced considering the information processing theory. Individual interviews of 10 men were conducted using semi-structured, open-ended questions. Braun and Clarke's thematic analysis…
Descriptors: Adults, Males, Trauma, Counseling
Kierpiec, Katherine – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Youth with disabilities receiving transition from services from State/Federal VR agencies accounted for more than one quarter of closed cases within in FY 2010 (RSA, 2010). This unique population of clients, however, has received little attention in empirical studies, scholarly journals, and as a focus within training programs. By investing in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Youth Programs, Transitional Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation
Wilder, Christopher R. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine parent preferences for school counselor professional activities. The primary focus of research was to determine if any relationship exists between (1) parents' demographic factors--gender, age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity--and their preferences for school counselors' professional activities; (2)…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Pacific Islanders, American Indians, Nutrition
Normoyle, Tre Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This dissertation is a narrative study of the professional developmental experiences of women who were becoming clinical psychologists in midlife. The role of gender in professional identity development as described in gender socialization, the social construction of gender and developmental theories formed the conceptual basis for the study. I…
Descriptors: Evidence, Females, Psychologists, Interviews