Essay: Person Centered Therapy with Carl Rogers

The following is a detailed checklist explaining this assignmentand what is expected: 

• Introduction: Students will begin with a formal introduction paragraph which should introduce the topic and provide a brief description of what will be discussed in the body of the paper.

• Key Concepts of the Orientation: Using the textbook and at least 3 peer-reviewed, academic journal articles based on their preferred counseling approach (of the options listed above), students will introduce their preferred counseling approach and provide a brief summary of the key concepts of that counseling approach. 

• Counseling Session Analysis: Students will then reflect on the session they viewed and write about their reflections, specifically responding to the following questions: 

• Do you believe the counselors actions in the session were consistent with the theory behind the approach?
• What did you like/dislike about the counselor’s specific approach or techniques?  
• What do you think the client might have gained/learned during that one session as a result of the counselor’s approach? 
• Were any behaviors of the counselor consistent with a Christian worldview? Was there anything at odds with a Christian worldview? 

• Conclusion: Students will provide a brief concluding paragraph with closing thoughts. 

• Required: The following headings should be utilized for this essay: Introduction; Key Concepts; Counseling Session Analysis; Conclusion.