Interactions between a counselor and a client.

The critical analysis paper will provide you with the opportunity to observe and assess interactions between a counselor and a client. The films/case studies for you to review is Good Will Hunting for this paper. Your assignment will be to view the film/read a case study and assess the interaction between the counselor and the client for issues of culture, bias, identity, ethics, and the therapeutic relationship.
(What approaches are used by the therapist? What attitudes does the therapist have? How do they build rapport? Do you think the therapist is successful?) Clearly and specifically identifies strengths and weaknesses of the approaches, attitudes and interactions between the clinician and the client. Identifies some of the strengths and weaknesses of the approaches, attitudes, and interactions between the therapist and the client. Does not identify strengths and weaknesses of the approaches, attitudes and interactions between the clinician and the client.
Cultural Considerations
(are there aspects of culture that impact this relationship: race, ethnicity, language, morals, values, socioeconomics, education levels, religion etc.) Provides a clear and through evaluation of the cultural considerations, biases, and limitations of the therapeutic interaction. Engages in limited evaluation of the cultural considerations, biases, and limitations of the therapeutic interaction. Does not address the cultural considerations, biases, and limitations of the therapeutic interaction.
Ethical Considerations