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Title: Clientele in Counseling (PSYCHOLOGY study guide)
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Applied Social Sciences
Study Guide
Characteristics and Needs of Clientele and
Audiences for Counseling
Objectives:
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Describe the clientele and audience of counseling
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Describe the different clients in counseling
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Explain how counselors help their clients
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What they need
What can
counselors do
• They need to recover from the issues caused by
dealing with substance abuse
• aiding in recovery
• helping clients voice out their feelings
• counseling the client's loved ones
Women
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experiencing inequality (Schwarz 2017, 2)
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being victims of violence (Schwarz 2017, 2)
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facing unrealistic expectations (McNulty Counseling)
What they need
What can
counselors do
• to be empowered
• for people to speak up against gender inequality
(United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the
Empowerment of Women, 2020)
• empowering women
• helping women realize how society impacts thier
perception of themselves
• helping women counter negative self-talk
Members of the LGBTQ Community
LGBTQ – lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning)
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experiencing marginalization leading to mental health issues among the
LGBTQ community (Jenco 2018)
What can
counselors do
• using an LGBTQ person's preferred name or pronoun
• learning as much as possible about the community
(North Dakota State University, 1-2)
• avoiding making LGBTQ clients feel inferior (Lytle et
al
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face stigma
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deal with negative perceptions
What can
counselors do
• acknowledging the stigma towards PWDs
• listening to concerns of PWDs
• finding ways to improve accessibility for PWDs and
eliminate discrimination against them (Chapin et al
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In terms of their size, the clientele in counseling can be an individual, a group, a
community, or an organization/
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In terms of the nature of their concerns, the clientele of counseling can include
(but not limited to) the following:
o people with substance abuse issues
o women
o the LGBTQ community
o victims of abuse
o the homeless
o persons with disabilities (PWDs_
o people living with HIV/AIDS
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Title: Clientele in Counseling (PSYCHOLOGY study guide)
Description: This note contains a summary of everything you need to know about the clientele in counseling..
Description: This note contains a summary of everything you need to know about the clientele in counseling..