The paper must be 6 pages in length. It is extremely important to include YOUR VIEWS
in this paper, especially in terms of your responses to what you experienced. The paper
should include the following: One source from journal article and must be peer reviewe.
Group Experience & Observations __________/30
effectiveness, candidness, value, spirituality, interactions, leadership, openness, and theoretical orientation of the group
1) You should write approximately 2-3 pages based on your experiences in the
group and your observations and thoughts about the group you sat in on. At a
minimum, you should discuss what you thought about issues such as the
effectiveness, candidness, value, spirituality, interactions, leadership, openness,
and theoretical orientation of the group. Please be very honest in your reactions
in this paper and try to really reflect the flavor of what it felt like to be in the group.
Analysis of 12-Step Approach __________/30
relative strengths and weaknesses, client populations this approach would be best suited for, those it would not work for, challenges that this approach creates for optimal client care, and how spiritual/theological perspectives are included/excluded
2) You should write approximately 2-3 pages discussing relative strengths and
weaknesses of the 12-step approach used in the group you visited. Additionally,
you should identify client populations that this approach would be best suited for,
those it would not work for, discuss challenges that this approach creates for
optimal client care, and address how spiritual/theological perspectives are included/excluded in this approach.
Personal Reaction __________/30
what you learned, how the visit affected you personally, how it changed or confirmed your view of the addictions counseling field, your interest level in this type of counseling in the future, the effectiveness and value of 12-step program approaches, whether or not you would advocate this approach in your future work with addictions treatment
3) You should end this paper with at least 1 page detailing what you have learned
from this project, how the visit affected your personally, how it changed or
confirmed your view of the addictions counseling field, and your interest level in
this type of counseling in the future. You should also address how you now feel
about the effectiveness and value of 12-step program approaches based on your
experience, as well as whether or not you would advocate this approach in your
future work with addictions treatment.
IMPORTANT NOTE ***Even if there is NO mention of spirituality at your site or during your visit, identify the aspects of the treatment program that coincide with spiritual truths, identity, or life meaning, call upon a higher power, or work to give the client hope, etc. Discuss the spiritual/existential principles or concepts underlying these places of healing, even if they do not overtly discuss or include spirituality in their treatment approach.***
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