Imagine you were to seek a Psychologist for yourself in relation to a current issue, describe what type of intervention and micro-skill would be most effective to help you with that issue? Your response will have to incorporate relevant academic literature as well as personal reflection.
In the essay you will need to:
1. Briefly describe your issue. This issue should be something of moderate concern that you would like to change, such as something that is causing you stress or worry. You do not have to go into details about your issue, just mention it briefly.
My issue is that I have an alcoholic husband and a minor child who are alcoholic despite being the sole provider/breadwinner for the family.
2. Describe the psychologist intervention model/s that you believe would be most appropriate for you and the kind of issues you would like help with, and give reasons for your choice/s.
3. Describe a micro-skill you would hope your counsellor would use and explain why this micro-skill would be effective in helping with your issue.
4. Refer to relevant academic literature (journal articles and books) to support your reasoning. You must reference at least 3 academic references (journal articles or textbooks), not including the textbook.
5. Adhere to APA 7 formatting and referencing guidelines
1,500 words. Maximum word count of 1,650 words.