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CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION 3
INSTRUCTOR: MAUIEY GRACE B. PALERMO, RCRIM
PSYCHOLOGICAL/ EMOTIONAL ASPECT
Deals with therapeutic value of processing feelings which does not only lie in how
one freely expresses them but more on person’s ability to identify, acknowledge
and express them appropriately.
Deals with unresolved conflict associated with interactions with other feelings and
behaviors.
A non- threatening but nurturing manner is required to the client so they can gain
a better understanding of how they think and feel about themselves as well
others.
Residents detained are basically psychologically and emotionally challenged.
Pinaka simple na explanation here guys ang psychological or emotional
aspect ay naga focus po ito sa kung pano po makipag interact ang isang
inmate sa iba and paano niya ba naexxpress po ang kanyang emotion. Dito
tinitreat ang inmate psychologically and emotionally.
THREE ALTERNATIVE THERAPEUTIC APPROACH
I. TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS by ERIC BERNE (late 1950’s)
It is a psychological theory that focuses on how people interact with others
including therapists to demonstrate EGO STATE.
EGO STATE – it is a way in which we think, feel, behave, making up our
personality at a given time.
B. Parent Ego State – interactions with the parents in the past affect the ego state of a
person.
The interactions behavior of the parents is adapted and brought up to adulthood.
Here naman guys kung ano kinagisnan nating behavior nung bata pa tayo
yung intereaction natin sa parents natin yung ugali nung parents natin ay
nakukuha natin nagagaya natin at nadadala hangat sa paglaki natin.
II. PSYCHODRAMA
Structured formed of therapy in which person dramatizes a personal
problem or conflict usually in front of group of other therapy
participants.
Tig act so past problems nung isang inmate para mabigyan siya
ng closure at katahimikan sa kanyang isipan.
COUNSELING
Is defined as a professional activity of helping individuals, group or
communities to enhance or restore their capacity for psychological and
emotional aspects.
Treatment for psychologically and emotionally challenge inmate.
PSYCHOSOCIAL SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF COUNSELLING
EMPATHY
Ability to perceive the clients’ feelings.
Putting oneself in the client’s shoes to fully understand the client.
Sense of trust or rapport is developed.
RAPPORT good communication with the client.
WARMTH
Unconditional Positive Regard
Accepting and caring about the client as a person regardless of any
evaluation of his behavior or thoughts.
Neutral
Most often conveyed through non-verbal behavior or language.
RESPECT
Belief in client’s ability to make decisions and plans on his or her life
situation.
Often showed by not offering advice or cheap comfort.
Empowerment of the client.
CONGRUENCE
Being honest and authentic in dealing with the client
Showing real concern than focusing on techniques during sessions.
Being aware of the counselor’s unmet needs.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Means anything discussed during counseling should be held private.
GROUP COUNSELING
1. Static Group
Permanent group
Home group
Provide forum for self-expression and disclosure.
Duration: 1 hour/ Once a week
Participants: 10-15 Residents, Counselor
2. Peer Confrontation Group
Duration: 1 hour / twice a moth
Participants: 10-15 residents, coordinator
A more compassionate way where each resident helps one
another.
Participants confront each other about what they do for
themselves while in the facility.
Ask their co-resident how they are coping up.
Participants may say ‘’ What do you say about me?”. “Please
give me feedback on my progress here” or “how do you see
me?
3. Secrets
Duration: 1-2 hours/ once a month
Participants: staff, 10-12 residents
Participants are given a chance to unload emotional baggage.
Participants will write their problems on a paper and will not write
their names and clues about them. They will remain anonymous.
They are given 30 minutes to write any problems secrets that they
want to share.
The letter starts with the words “DEAR FRIEND”
Letters will be read by residents.
ENCOUNTER GROUPS
Serves as the Safety Valves within the community.
Forum members of the community to verbally express pent-up or
negative emotions towards other residents.
A resident may drop a slip on another resident stating the name of a
person that he has a problem with.
Flow of the encounter should pass through the 4 phases:
1. CONFRONTATION
2. EXPLORATION
3. RESOLUTIONS AND COMMITMENT
4. SOCIALIZATION