Browsing Counselling & Psychotherapy by Subject "Counseling"
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The air accident investigator - often the hidden victim?
(Dublin Business School, 2004)A total of 50 Air Accident Investigators (heretofore referred to as AAIs) comprising of 48 males and 2 females from international countries took part in this study. All respondents were self selecting. The aim of this ... -
Are suicide survivors well served by the justice system as currently instituted?
(Dublin Business School, 2001)This study examines whether suicide survivors are well served by the justice system as currently instituted. While there has been a large amount of research done into why people commit suicide and the occupations most at ... -
Are the post-critical incident supports available to employees working in the cash in transit security industry ineffective?
(Dublin Business School, 2008)This research project questioned if the post trauma supports available to security personnel presently working in the cash in transit industry when involved in a critical incident were ineffective. By means of a questionnaire ... -
Art Therapy and eating disorders: An exploration of the application of Art Therapy in treatment with clients suffering from an eating disorder.
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Aim The aim of this research is to find and highlight the impact art therapy might have in treatment of the client suffering from an eating disorder. This research will try to show that art therapy has a different approach ... -
Attitudes and myths of suicide in Ireland: an investigation into the prevalence of myths, depth of knowledge and stigmatising attitudes around suicide in a Dublin sample
(Dublin Business School, 2002)This study investigated the prevalence of myths in a small sample (111) in Dublin of mixed gender, age and occupational status. Seven myths were placed on a questionnaire and subj ects chosen at random on the street were ... -
Attitudes to male victims of rape. A study of attitudes among therapists, counsellors and crisis intervention practitioners in dealing with male victims of rape and an investigation of levels of care available to male victims of rape
(Dublin Business School, 2008)Most research on the subject of rape and sexual assault regards the perpetrator as male and the victim as female. Rape is prevalent across all cultures and the reporting of rape tends to be contingent on societal attitudes ... -
Bless me Father, for I have sinned-An Investigation into the Effects of an Institutional Environment On the Counselling Process
(Dublin Business School, 2005)An institutional setting for the purpose of this study is defined as religious or educational environments, which are used as a setting for counselling and psychotherapy. There has been little research on the effects of ... -
Breathing awareness in the therapeutic relationship
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The aim of this research is to examine therapists’ awareness of their breathing in the therapeutic relationship and to explore features associated with this awareness. The study comprises four participants who have an ... -
The challenging behaviours of patients with acquired brain Injury can be managed better when carers use a counselling approach
(Dublin Business School, 2006)Background: Having had first hand experience of working with patients with Acquired Brain Injury, the author had recognised the need to bridge the gap between the carer and patient relationship. Also, this research relates ... -
Counselling and spinal cord injury : the role of counselling in the treatment of spinal cord injury
(Dublin Business School, 2009)Spinal Cord Injury is the result of a trauma to the Spinal Cord. It can be complete or incomplete in its measure. It can result in a person living their life in a wheelchair with the help of a ventilator in the worst-case ... -
Counselling in post-primary schools - a teachers' perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2009)Adolescents experience several stresses in today's world. Counselling in post primary schools has shown to be beneficial in dealing with these various stresses. This in turn allows adolescents to focus better on their ... -
Depression and suicide amongst college students. Is there a correlation between depression and suicide amongst college students and if so is social support a variable?
(Dublin Business School, 2008)Depression and suicide represents two of the most contemporary issues that face our society. Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder connected with suicide. After accidents and homicides, suicide has become a ... -
Differences among the general public and final year counselling and psychotherapy students in emotional intelligence (EI) : a quantiative study.
(Dublin Business School, 2010)The aim of this study was to examine the differences in emotional intelligence (EI) between two groups: the general population and Counselling and Psychotherapy students in their final year. EI in the two groups was measured ... -
The diversity in Counselling and Psychotherapy in Ireland renders statutory registration impossible.
(Dublin Business School, 2005)Counselling and Psychotherapy in Ireland is a self-regulating profession. There is a diverse range of views on the theory and practice of both counselling and psychotherapy. The different approaches and theories are ... -
Dyad to triad: exploring the presence of the interpreter in the therapeutic relationship with asylum seekers and refugees in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2009)This research project set out to explore the presence of the interpreter in the traditional dyadic relationship between client and therapist where the client is an asylum seeker or refugee. It is hoped that this research ... -
Effectiveness of counselling in non-death grief African, Asian and European immigrants
(Dublin Business School, 2010)Immigrant women adjusting or acculturating in a new culture present with distress, somatic concerns, acculturation and social support issues, depression, and grief that require appropriate counselling to deal with. This ... -
Employee awareness of their alcohol use
(Dublin Business School, 2009)There is an enormous amount of research that tells of the consequences of alcohol use. It tells what alcohol is, how it affects us and of the relationship we have with it. If taken sensibly and in moderation it can be a ... -
Equine assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of eating disorders from the therapist's perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2008)Background: Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) is rapidly gaining recognition internationally as an effective therapeutic approach for a number of different client groups. There is limited quality research demonstrating ... -
An exploration into internet counselling
(Dublin Business School, 2004)This thesis explores the nature of online counselling with regard to its therapeutic affect for the client, how it differs from face-to-face counselling, how the online counsellor compensates for the lack of physical cues ... -
An exploration into the consequences of stereotyping single mothers and the efficacy of counselling as a support to them
(Dublin Business School, 2009)Single parent families continue to be among the most vulnerable members of our society today. As a group they are typically excluded from and often marginalised by society. They are often the victims of stereotyping. Despite ...