Discuss the importance of trance rituals found in Indonesia and cite examples that are covered in the text and in the lecture presentation. What is the purpose of participating in trance rituals? What insights or information can one gain from "communicating" with the spirit world? How has tourism, particularly in Bali, affected these rituals?Your discussion post should be around 150 words and 50 words respond to a classmate's post.

What is the difference between confrontation and a gentle challenge? Read and complete the “Challenging Practice Session.” Apply appropriate evidence-based strategies and skills to demonstrate a client centered approach. Describe the skills you demonstrated and why. What did you discover during the practice session? What did you learn about yourself as a new counselor to be? If using a volunteer, be sure you obtain a verbal consent from the volunteer. Include at least one scholarly reference in your response.This discussion question is informed by the following CACREP Standards:2.F.5.g. Essential interviewing, counseling, and case conceptualization skills.2.F.5.j. Evidence-based counseling strategies and techniques for prevention and intervention.

Instructions Consider the role of the American Government on the topic you selected. Step 3: Find two articles from an approved source Once you have selected your topic and understand the focus of the module, find one article from each of the approved columns of sources that discuss your topic and the module focus. You will want one article from a liberal learning source and another article from a conservative learning source. Ideally, these articles will discuss similar topics. Approved Liberal Leaning SourcesApproved Conservative Leaning Sources ABC CNN NBC NPR Politico The Washington Post The New York Times The Wall Street Journal Fox News The Washington Times New York Post The Federalist News Max Daily Caller Step 4: Construct Your Assignment Create a document that you will use for each journal response assignment. You will keep adding to this document and upload the newest version as your assignment for that module. Journal Response Assignment: Provide the name of each article that relates to the module focus: Consider the role of the American Government on the topic you selected. Include a citation for each article. In a 450 word summary, address the following: How does each article relate to the module focus? Provide a word summary of the key points. Compare and contrast the liberal media viewpoint vs. the conservative media viewpoint. What do you agree with? What do you disagree with?