Theoretical Orientation Position

Strengths perspective

empower your client by allowing them to value themselves, having attainable goals, and formulate a plan to arrive at these goals that has the potential to be victorious

discusses the strengths perspective as every person having strengths

minimize the weaknesses and maximizing their strengths of the clients

Family systems theory

I've learned through this theory that Families pass through developmental and non developmental changes that produce varying amounts of stress affecting all members.

I've learned through this theory each family is unique, due to the infinite variations in personal characteristics and cultural and ideological styles

Feminist Perspective

Will encourage clients to self-define, based on trusting her own experiences by implementing self-awareness and self-monitoring.

Will help clients comprehend the importance of her personal characteristics and to validate her own woman-centered views on the world.

Helps to identify the devalued aspects of a client and reconceptualizes weakness into strength and negative deficit into positive advantage.

Juliette EKi

Our Lady of Lake University Student