To understand the rationale of using the person-centered approach in helping LGBT clients, it may be helpful to understand the sexual identity development of these clients and how the person-centered helping approach may be relevant to this unique identity development. There has been a dearth of emp
Person-Centered Counseling: The Culture Within
✍ Scribed by Ann Shanks Glauser; Jerold D. Bozarth
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-6678
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
The variables most related to success in counseling outcome research are the client‐counselor relationship and the personal and situational resources of the client (extratherapeutic variables). When these variables are compromised, a “specificity myth” is endorsed purporting that there are specific treatments for particular groups of people. This myth is a direct result of a shift in focus from the client to the counselor as the expert who focuses on “doing” counseling rather than “being” a counselor. Person‐centered counseling cuts to the core of therapeutic success: the relationship of the counselor‐client and the utilization of the client's resources.
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