EPISODE · Jun 5, 2025 · 15 MIN
Chapter 13: The Brain: What Counselors Need to Know
from Introduction to Counseling: Integration of Faith, Professional Identity, and Clinical Practice · host Jen Lewis
After reading this chapter, you will understand more about: The foundational concept of neuroscienceThe physiological properties of the brain and how they impact mental health functioning, including addictionThe polyvagal theory and its impact on clientsPsychotropic medications and their impact on the brainThe following CACREP standards are addressed in this chapter: Lifespan Development: Biological, neurological, and physiological factors that affect lifespan development, functioning, behavior, resilience, and overall wellness (CACREP, 2024, Standard 3.C.10.)Counseling Practice and Relationship: Classification, effects, and indications of commonly prescribed psychopharmacological medications (CACREP, 2024, Standard 3. E.18.)
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