Personality Theories And Counseling Models
CCMH/506: Personality Theories And Counseling Models
Wk 1 – Personal Reflection Paper: Understanding Your View of Human Nature
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The first step in developing your own theory of counseling is to explore your view of human nature. In this week’s assignment, you will reflect on concepts you have learned and begin to identify what you believe about them.
Review the five reflective statements in Exercise 1.1 found on p. 7 of Counseling Theory and Practice.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you describe your view of human nature. In your paper, be sure to:
Describe how individuals are at birth.
Explain the impact of biology, genetics, and the environment on personality development.
Explain an individual’s ability to change as well as what influences change.
Describe the driving force behind change as it relates to counseling.
Conclude with a reflection and summary of what you have learned from this exercise about your potential theoretical orientation to counseling.
Note: Use the topics above as headings in your paper.
Cite at least 2 resources from the Wk 1 University Library Resources.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment.
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