Reflection About Interview

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Interviews are a good way to learn about any job and it brings to mind the colloquial saying “getting your feet wet” but unlike the actual job an interview an be less demanding but still informative. The interview itself done was very straight forward but despite this it still ended up teaching me a lot. I did come in with some expectations on what the interviewee would say according to the questions but I ended up with far more which included stories of the workplace and about his daily life which really helped to flesh out what it is like to work in such a career, There were a few steps I followed on my way through the interview and I structured my paper around the way I went through my interview. The first thing that would be best is …show more content…

What would be the goal of an interview? An interview is an attempt to learn based on the experiences of someone else, talking to someone and picking up tips from the things they have learned in practical application of skills. One thing of specific note is that this portion of the paper has been done before the interview ever took place. The reason for this is to provide some reflection on what was hoping to have been learned and what actually was learned. First off I was hoping to just learn about the field , learn about what happens in it or how the application is . There are also other things such as what kind of person works in such a field. Everyone is obviously different and this would end up having people vary within their jobs but there would probably be a specific type of person drawn to such a job. I hope with this to find out what it would be like for a person who likes to help others to be in the field of psychology. Of course there is also what the work is like , to discuss problems with others or to teach psychology as a career because while one can read and think about it will never compare to the actual application. There are just so many things to pick up but the interview is only so long and cover so much but regardless of how much is learned , I will come out with more knowledge than …show more content…

One really important facet of ethics would be his application of Christianity in counseling because there are some people who may like counseling and christian morals but there are also people who do not not like it so you cannot just make them have to listen to it. The latter was a specific thing he said , he never wanted to just force his views down onto a client so he always made sure that they were ok with using the methods. This would be very important to anyone wishing to a counselor of course because you are there to help the clients with themselves , not trying to force your views onto them and change them into another

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