Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Counseling Theories
Counseling Theories
Counseling Theories
Sunday 11th September 2016
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes explores Counseling Theories, revealing the roots of distress and offering practical tools for emotional management.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Counseling Theories: Unpacking the Roots of Distress with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
By understanding the origins of distress, we are better able to deal with distress. Counseling Theories assert that problems stem from ineffective relationships or thoughts in adulthood.
Ever wondered why certain thoughts or relationships can leave us feeling distressed? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives deep into the world of Counseling Theories to help us understand where our distress originates. She breaks down how ineffective relationships or thoughts in adulthood often contribute to our struggles. But it doesn't stop there. Dr. Snipes also sheds light on personality theories that trace distress back to more ingrained, long-standing issues from childhood.
Through the lens of learning theories, she explains how our behaviors and distress are often learned responses. Dr. Snipes goes further to tackle irrational ideas that can stifle our growth, offering practical tools to maximize happiness and manage our emotions. She emphasizes the importance of setting realistic expectations and the role of defense mechanisms in coping with distress. Whether you're a counselor, coach, or someone grappling with mental health challenges, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice.
As Dr. Snipes aptly puts it, 'By understanding the origins of distress, we are better able to deal with distress'. Tune in to uncover how you can enhance your counseling skills and provide the best possible support.