What Obstacles Might Exist for Counselors Working with Client's of a Different

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Essay

What obstacles might exist for counselors working with client's of a different sexual orientation? How might those obstacles be overcome?

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Disadvantaged

Referring to individuals or groups lacking in resources, opportunities, and access to services compared to others in society.

Medical Durable Power of Attorney

A legal document that authorizes a designated person to make healthcare decisions on behalf of someone who is incapacitated or unable to make their own medical choices.

Living Will

A legal document specifying a person's wishes regarding medical treatment in circumstances in which they are no longer able to express informed consent.

Decisions

The process of making choices or judgments among two or more alternatives, often considering various factors or outcomes.