Week 3 Announcement
It’s hard to believe we are already beginning the third week of class.
Module/Week 3 will assist you in understanding how alcohol is processed by the body and the behavioral effects that result. The role of Alcoholics Anonymous in promoting the disease model of alcohol dependence will be explored along with genetic influences on the risk of developing alcohol dependence. The process of focusing in Motivational Interviewing (MI) to include the general counseling styles of directing, guiding, and following will be explored. The readings will also assist you in understanding how marijuana is processed by the body and the behavioral, physiological, and psychological effects that result. There will also be a discussion of the relationship between marijuana, cannabis, and THC. You will be able to apply the ethical considerations of nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, and justice to counseling situations.
The process of focusing in Motivational Interviewing (MI) to include the general counseling styles of directing, guiding, and following will be explored. The use of agenda mapping in MI will also be examined. Additionally, ethical guidelines for the practice of Motivational Interviewing (MI) will be explored. The processes of providing information, giving advice, and using self-disclosure with MI will also be examined.
Review your assignments due this week.
Please organize your paper in the format as the grading rubric, following the assignment instructions.
Note the highlighted areas that must be included.
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Introduction – 10 pts. Synopsis paragraph is clear, concise, understandable;
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Dangers and Risks – 5 pts. Potential
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AUDIT Items 15 pts. All |
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Referrals -15 pts. Possible referrals – minimum of three “bullet-points” (5 Be |
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Questions – 5 pts. Minimum of two questions would have asked client State |
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Addictions Genogram -20 pts. 3 Please |
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Organization – 10 pts. All required elements are included and presented with |
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Style – 10 pts. The paper properly uses current APA style. Proper headings, in-text |
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Sources – 10 pts. The Reference page meets or exceeds the three sources. |
*** Many students lose points because they don’t list the “questions for client” in the format of the actual questions you would use if talking to Marci.
*** Please make genogram part of your paper, not a separate document.
*** All submissions must be in MS Word (NOT PDF).
Also, make sure to save this in the way I ask:
last name first name assignment example: SmithJohn – casepart1
Remember that ALL papers submitted for grading must be in Microsoft Word ( .doc or .docx ). If I cannot open it, I cannot grade it, and you may get a zero for the assignment!
Blessings to all for a fruitful week.
