PCN 520 Grand Canyon Week 2 Assignment
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Group Design Part 1
Details:
Throughout this course, you will be designing a Counseling Group from start to finish. The assignment will be broken into three parts. Due at different intervals in the course. You will choose from the following group types (If you are in the addiction counseling program, select an addiction group):
- Children of divorce.
- Children of addicts.
- Adult Survivors of abuse (could be sexual or physical).
- Treatment for adults who are addicts.
- Grief recovery.
- Teens struggling with gender dysphoria (sexual identity).
- Teen support group (parents who are addicts).
- Relationship building (homosexual and heterosexual – there does not have to be a division because a group is a group).
- Domestic violence group for nonoffenders.
- Parenting group
For Part 1:
Identify what type of group you will design.
Write a summary (300-600 words) of your group. Be sure to include:
- Group type.
- Why you chose this type of group.
- Population serving.
- Number of sessions.
- Number of participants.
- Goals of the counseling group.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. GCU PCN 520 Grand Canyon Week 2 Assignment
Submit Group Design Part 1 to the instructor by the end of Module 2.
GCU PCN 520 Grand Canyon Week 2 Assignment
Topic 1 Assignment Research in Counseling
Details:
Research is important in the field of counseling and psychology because it can help us to understand the profession, shed light on the theories and concepts, and to determine if the application of theories and concepts actually improve mental health. Research is the best mechanism for determining if something is effective and if so, what parts and why. Write a 750-1,000-word paper about the importance of research in the field of counseling. Include the following in your paper:
- The relationship between research and counseling
- The roles and responsibilities of researchers in the counseling profession
- At least two scholarly resources to support your paper
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
This assignment meets the following CACREP Standard: 2.F.8.a. The importance of research in advancing the counseling profession, including how to critique research to inform counseling practice.