Prior to beginning work on this week’s journal, please read Chapter 5: Counselor Know Thyself in Meier and Davis (2018), as well as Chapter 4: Developmental Influences on Behavior Change: Children, Adolescents, Emerging Adults, and the Elderly and Chapter 5: Culture, Behavior, and Health in Hilliard, Riekert, Ockene, and Pbert (2018).
In a journal entry of 500-1000 words, evaluate moral, ethical, and cultural issues that you may encounter while working with the hypothetical client from the “Motivational Interviewing” discussion. Describe how the client’s level or readiness (i.e. Contemplation Stage) and psychosocial history might impact behavioral change. Support your response with information from Chapter 4 and 5 in Hilliard, Riekert, Ockene, and Pbert (2018).
WE WRITE PAPERS FOR STUDENTS
Tell us about your assignment and we will find the best writer for your project.
Write My Essay For MeNext, state the amount of progress you would find acceptable, and if you can be flexible, accepting, and gentle with the hypothetical client. Address any biases that you may have towards the hypothetical client, and explain how you would work to overcome these issues. Include one suggestion from Chapter 5 in Meier and Davis (2018).
SAMPLE SOLUTION
Healthcare professionals have to deal with multiple cultural and ethical issues each time they deal with their clients. In the hypothetical client’s case, one of the cultural problems the nurse should expect is meeting the patient’s and the community’s expectations. The client needs to realize that the weight loss journey is a long one, and requires persistent commitment for it to yield the results she wants. Failure to understand this, will lead to a feeling of discouragement and withdrawal from the recommended program. Another issue the professional has to deal with is the lack of support from the client’s family and friends. The client may not be receiving the…