DISCIPLINE and IDEAS in

APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE

Prof. Marianne S. Ignacio

FEU Roosevelt
 Welcome!!!
DISCIPLINE and IDEAS in APPLIED SO
CIAL SCIENCE

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Cleofe, M.P. et.al. (2016) Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences. Makati City: Diwa Learning
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Melegrito, MLF. et.al. (2016) Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences. Quezon City: Phoenix
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Sampa, E.M. (2015) Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences. Manila: Rex Book Store.
MODULE 2
UNIT 1-3
COUNSELING
MODULE 2 Unit 1
Objectives
1 Defining the Discipline of Counseling, its goals and scope

2 Discussing the roles, functions, areas of competencies and

career opportunities of counseling- professionals and
practitioners

3 Identifying the clientele , their needs and demands

Defining C
ounseling
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An Art and Science Definition

NYSTUL (2003)
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objective and subjective facets of the counseling
process.
As art, it upholds a creative process where a
counselor modifies the approach to meet the
developing needs of a client.
As a science, it is about discernment, formulating
objective observations and inferences.

DISCUSSION Point 1: If something is bothering

you about life matters, with whom shall you share
your problem? Will you pursue a formal or informal
help? Why?
Which type of
Counseling is
best?
 GOALS of Counseling
The primary goal of counseling is to help people utilize the prevailing social skills and problem solving skills
more functionally or to cultivate new surviving and coping skills.

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Development Preventive Enhancement Remedial
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Assist in meeting or
advancing the .client’s human
Assisting a client to
Helps the client to avoid Enhance special skills overcome and treat an
growth and development undesirable
some undesired outcome and abilities
through holistic wellness environment
 GOALS of Counseling
The primary goal of counseling is to help people utilize the prevailing social skills and problem solving skills
more functionally or to cultivate new surviving and coping skills.

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Examining options, testing
skills, trying new activities nt
Helps the client recognize Acquiring the basic
Basic understanding
of good health habits
what they are doing, foundation of learning
thinking and feeling
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Aids in developing good social interaction skills,
learning emotional control, and developing
positive self-concept.

McLeod’s List of Counseling Goals

Insight Problem Solving Systematic change

Relating with others Psychological Empowerment

education
Self-awareness Acquisition of Social Restitution
Skills
Self-acceptance Cognitive change Generativity

Self-actualization Behavior change Empowerment

“Counseling aims to empower
the client by helping him/her
make critical decisions
In life, develop ability to cope,
enhance effectiveness and
improve quality of life.”

Discussion 2.1
What do you think of this statement? Do you accept or support it? How does it empower you?
SCOPE of Counseling
CORE VALUES and ETHICAL PRINCIPLES of Counseling
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 MODULE 2
UNIT 2
COUNSELING: Professionals and Practitio
ners in Counseling
MODULE 2 Unit 2
Objectives
1 Defining the roles, functions and areas of competencies
of a Counselor

2 Discussing areas of specialization and career opportunities

in Counseling

3 Understanding the rights, responsibilities and

accountabilities of a Counselor
 Roles and Function of Counselors
“Counseling is a HELPING profession.” This statement inspires and defines a counselor’s roles and function.
Gibson and Mitchell (2003) stated that this profession if composed of members who are “specially trained and
licensed to perform a unique task and service for fellow human beings.”

McLeod’s List of Counseling Goals

Insight Problem Solving Systematic change

Relating with others Psychological Empowerment

education
Self-awareness Acquisition of Social Restitution
Skills
Self-acceptance Cognitive change Generativity

Self-actualization Behavior change Empowerment

 COMPETENCIES
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Listen, communicate
PERSONAL BELIEFS AND Ethical moral choices
ATTITUDES
CONCEPTUAL ABILITY Assess, anticipate
PERSONAL SOUNDNESS Relationships, self-confidence,
COMPETENCIES no social prejudice

Of MASTERY OF TECHNIQUES When and how to carry

intervention
COUNSELORS ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND Awareness of client’s family and
AND WORK WITHIN SOCIAL social relationships
SYSTEMS
OPENNESS TO LEARNING Curious about background,
AND INQUIRY open to new knowledge
 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES of Counseling
MARRIAGE
and FAMILY GROUP
COUNSELING
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ADOLSECEN COUNSELING
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COUNSELING
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES of Counseling
SCHOOL COUNSELING MENTAL HEALTH
COUNSELING
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 Rights, Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Counselors
From the Counselor’s Association Code of Conduct

COUNSELING • Dual Relationships

• Sexual Intimacies with Clients
RELATIONSHIPS
• Client Welfare • Multiple Clients
• Respecting Diversity • Group Work

• Client Rights
• Fees

• Clients served by Others

• Personal Needs and Values
 Rights, Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Counselors
From the Counselor’s Association Code of Conduct

CONFIDENTIALITY • Minor Incompetent Clients

• Records
• Right to Privacy

• Research and
Training
• Group and Families

• Consultation
Rights, Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Counselors
From the Counselor’s Association Code of Conduct

PROFESSIONAL
RESPONSIBILITY
• Professional
• Standards and Competence
Knowledge
 ETHICAL DECISIONS
Read , Respond and Present

SCENE 1 SCENE 2

LOVE or WORK? TO REPORT or NOT?

What if you are the counselor and you What if you are the counselor and at the
have fallen in love with a client? Since course of your conversation with client
it is unethical to pursue this he disclosed that he accidentally killed
relationship, you will have to quit your a person. Will you report it to the police
job though its important to you. or not, given you have taken oath of
client privacy? What is your position?
 Submit an essay about how you would respond to one of the given
situations below. Consider the concepts we have discussed about the
Code of Ethics, Roles and Responsiblities, and Competencies of
Counselors in your answer.

ASSIGNMENT
3:ESSAY
 MODULE 2
UNIT 3
COUNSELING: Clientele and Audience in C
ounseling
MODULE 2 Unit 3
Objectives
1 Identifying the Types of Clientele and Audiences for
Counseling

2 Understand the significance of Counseling to the Clientele

3 Define the characteristics and Needs of Different types

of Clientele
 After your initial exposure to the Counseling profession,
Who are the are you interested to discover your future clients?
individuals or Do you want to familiarize yourself with the clientele
groups who and audience for counseling?

need Counseling is challenging and requires sensitivity in

counseling? order for you to reach the world of clients. It entails
capacity and patience to remove the barriers
between you and the client.
Are you up for the challenge?
 CLIENTELE and AUDIENCE
Gibson and Mitchell , 2003

People who People who Use People who

Abuse Drugs abuse Alcohol Women
Tobacco
Counselors are
Drug abuse create Smokers who Alcoholism is seen
responsible for
more social problems wanted to quit as a disease and
helping women
and contribute to smoking seek requires
appreciate
social disintegration. intervention and professional help
themselves and
rehabilitation. for adequate
their value to
treatment and
society, develop
intervention.
skills and reach full
potential.
 CLIENTELE and AUDIENCE
Gibson and Mitchell , 2003

Older Adults/ People with Victims of Gay Men and

Elderly AIDS Abuse Lesbian Women

Aging issues require As a most –feared These are victims This group seek
attention for loss of disease, people of domestic acceptance as they
partner due to death, with AIDS seek violence by family are victims of
decline of mental and help in helping abuse. Which violence,
physical capacity and improve their caused them discrimination and
loneliness and quality of life and psychological isolation.
financial security. the people around scars that need
them. intervention.
 QUIZ 2:
Video News
Report

Pick one of the types of Clienteles and Audience of Counseling and research
on a real news report (local or international) that provides us a background of the
case. Report in video format the profile of this type of client, discuss and analyze
his/her situation and the difficulties and challenges they face, and the help they
have been given.