Discussion Board Post #5 1) Describe physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of Late Adolescence

Discussion Board Post #5

1) Describe physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of Late Adolescence. Think about Counseling issues that might arise during this period of development.

What societal pressures may be present (Social Clock Theory, etc) How might you help a client in late adolescence overcome these challenges?

2) According to Erickson’s psychological stages of development, later adolescent has the conflict of intimacy versus isolation. Describe what successful intimate relations could look like at this developmental stage? What are some key characteristics one might expect if when young adults fail to create healthy relationships? As Intimate Relationships begin to develop, what counseling issues will likely arise?

2. Review Case Illustrations 9.1 Relationship Issues “Allie and Noah” and Complete Practice Exercise questions (5 questions) found on page 194

Think in terms of: Sexual intimacy

Physical attraction

4. Review Case Illustrations 9.3 Alcohol Addiction “Candice” and complete Practice Exercise questions (4 questions) found on page 200

Think in terms of

Age of onset: Started drinking in High School

Views around drinking in college in “normal”

5. Watch the following videos and write a brief reaction to each and the counseling implication you observe:           *Gender Roles: Suggested in Media

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=Kkji_CqZ6rU&feature=youtu.be

     *American Pie 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9TKhzUn5Y&feature=youtu.be

“This is life on $7.50 an hour”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCB1t28nDU&feature=youtu.be