Writing Assignment for Unit One Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your writing assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated). Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size. Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to writing assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit writing assignments that fall in the following ranges: Undergraduate courses: 350 500 words or 1 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 750 words or 2 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 1000 words or 4 5 pages. Plagiarism All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the I nternet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course syllabus for more details on plagiarism and proper citation styles. Please answer ONE of the following: 1. Define group psychotherapy. What are some of the basic differences between group counseling and group psychotherapy with respect to goals, format, structure, process, and focus? 2. What are some advantages of using evidence-based approaches as a group leader? Are there any potential disadvantages? If so, what might they be? 3. What ethical issues do you think are involved in leading groups composed of involuntary members? Do you see any differences in ethical issues with groups of involuntary clients versus voluntary clients? Writing Assignment for Unit Two Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your writing assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated). Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size. Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to writing assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit writing assignments that fall in the following ranges: Undergraduate courses: 350 500 words or 1 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 750 words or 2 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 1000 words or 4 5 pages. Plagiarism All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the I nternet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course syllabus for more detai Is on plagiarism and proper citation styles. Please answer ONE of the following: 1. Discuss how the development of cohesion is a central characteristic of the working stage of a group. What is your understanding of group cohesion? What factors lead to this unity in a group? 2. Adler believed that what we are born with is not crucial, but rather the use we make of our natural endowment. Explain this statement and give your own views on an individuals capacity for creativity and choice. 3. What are auxiliary egos and how are they used in psychodrama? Explain briefly the functions of auxi I iary egos. Writing Assignment for Unit Three Include your name, student number,
course number, course title and unit number on each page of your writing assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated). Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size. Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to writing assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit writing assignments that fall in the following ranges: Undergraduate courses: 350 500 words or 1 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 750 words or 2 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 1000 words or 4 5 pages. Plagiarism All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the I nternet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course syllabus for more details on plagiarism and proper citation styles. Please answer ONEof the following: 1. Discuss the existential view of death as a significant variable in living fully. How might an existential practitioner focus on this reality in group counseling? How are death and meaning in I ife related concepts? 2. What are some possible advantages and disadvantages of using a person-centered approach in working with children and adolescents in a counseling group? What concepts would you most want to draw from? 3. Discuss the concept of the here and now as it relates to Gestalt therapy. How does this approach deal with both the past and the future? In what ways can focusing on the present moment bring more vitality to a group? Writing Assignment for Unit Four Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your writing assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated). Begin each writing assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type). Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e., an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion). Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size. Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to writing assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit writing assignments that fall in the following ranges: Undergraduate courses: 350 500 words or 1 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 750 words or 2 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 1000 words or 4 5 pages. Plagiarism All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the I nternet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course syllabus for more details on plagiarism and proper citation styles. Please answer ONE of the following: 1. Write a critique of REBT, including special mention of aspects of the model that you most like and least like. With which kind of client populations and which kind of problems do you think REBT works best? 2. Discuss the basic assumptions underlying the reality therapy model. Include in this discussion some mention of the key concepts of the approach. 3. How could you incorporate Motivational Interviewing (M I) strategies into some of the approaches that have been discussed already? In which approaches would it seem inappropriate to draw from MI? Explain.