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DeLorge Minges, Corrie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Counselor educators are continually improving the quality of their training programs. The purpose of the present study was to investigate counseling students' practicum experiences and development in community-based and department-based settings. The framework for this study was based on Stoltenberg's integrated developmental model,…
Descriptors: Practicums, Practicum Supervision, Counselor Training, Graduate Students
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Smith, Allison L.; Cashwell, Craig S. – Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, 2010
The authors explored attitudes toward adults with mental illness. Results suggest that mental health trainees and professionals had less stigmatizing attitudes than did non-mental-health trainees and professionals. Professionals receiving supervision had higher mean scores on the Benevolence subscale than did professionals who were not receiving…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Health Personnel, Supervision, Mental Health
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Hunsaker, Robert C. – Academic Questions, 2011
In this article, the author expands on "The Scandal of Social Work Education," a National Association of Scholars study documenting the commitment to left-wing "social justice" in social work programs at ten major public institutions. He presents a critical exploration of social justice ideology in academic and professional mental health training…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Ethics, Social Work, Activism
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Haug, Nancy A.; Shopshire, Michael; Tajima, Barbara; Gruber, Valerie; Guydish, Joseph – Journal of Drug Education, 2008
This research was conducted at a Substance Abuse Forum designed to address local community needs by focusing on Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) in addiction treatment. The purpose of the study was to assess substance abuse treatment professionals' readiness to adopt EBPs, experience with EBPs, and attitudes toward EBPs, as well as agency support…
Descriptors: Credentials, Community Needs, Substance Abuse, Negative Attitudes
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Satterly, Brent A. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2007
Little research exists on how self-disclosure is taught in social work education (Pianko, 2001). Few social work education programs include precontemplative components of exploring identity for gay male students. In this study, the data from 4 focus groups of gay male therapists, who discussed their self-disclosure, decision-making processes, were…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Homosexuality, Intention, Males
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Trader, Harriet – Journal of Education for Social Work, 1974
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Training, Counselors, Drug Addiction
Lamanna, John J. – 1992
The emotionally disturbed adolescent in residential placement is one of the most challenging situations for mental health professionals. The youth care worker with this population often demonstrates symptoms of "burnout." This study examined the effects of a specific training program, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Youth Care…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Burnout, Competence, Counselor Training