As a Counselor Working with Students, Which Model, RTI or Discrepancy

question 13

Essay

As a counselor working with students, which model, RTI or discrepancy model, do you think would best facilitate your understanding of the student's presenting problem? Explain.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Model

A psychological framework focusing on the study and alteration of observable behaviors and external stimuli, rather than internal thoughts and feelings.

Crippling Fear

An intense, overwhelming fear that significantly impairs one's ability to function normally in daily life.

Phobia

An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something, which can significantly impact a person's daily life.

Cognitive Model

A conceptual framework for understanding how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and influence each other.