Topic 3 Counselor in Training Review

Counselor in Training Review of Dispositions (Obj. 3.4)

Assessment Description

In this assignment, you will analyze the counselor dispositions to familiarize yourself with expectations in the counseling program. Use the attachment “Counselor in Training Review of Dispositions” to assess personal dispositions required to be a professional counselor. 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 LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

UNV-508 Topic 3 Counselor in Training Review of Dispositions

Directions: Review the “GCU Counselor Dispositions” document located in the Class Resources.

Part One: After reviewing the dispositions, please use the Likert scale listed below to complete the table and total your score at the bottom of the table. Use only a sentence (or two) to discuss each of the following dispositions in the table. APA formatting is not required; however, citations should be included as appropriate.

Likert Scale: 1 – limited personal awareness and knowledge (1-4)

5 – moderate personal awareness and knowledge (5-9)

10 – high degree of personal awareness and knowledge (10)

What is your personal assessment of each counselor disposition and explain?

Counselor Disposition	Likert scale	Explanation
Psychological Fitness
Self-Awareness
Cultural Diversity
Acceptance
Empathy
Genuineness
Flexibility
Patience
Amiability
Professional Identity
Total Score: __/100

Part Two: Short Answer Question

Using the three dispositions of Psychological Fitness, Self-Awareness, and Cultural Diversity, write a brief statement for each disposition regarding your understanding of the importance as a counselor in training. (75-100 words).

· Psychological Fitness

· Self-Awareness

· Cultural Diversity

References

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