OBJECTIVE

• Describe the clientele and audience of counseling

Community as Client of Counseling
 THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SPECIAL
COUNSELING POPULATION
• People Who Abused Drugs- in our society there are increasing drug
users. Drug abuse is not just harmful to our physical health but to our
mental health as well
• People Who Use Tobacco- Many people s till use and continue to use
tobacco even if it is deadly. Users find it difficult to stop smoking.
• People Who Abuse Alcohol- Alcoholism is seen as a disease and
alcoholics find it difficult to stop drinking on their own.
• Women- Even with the changing role of women in society,men still
predominantly control purchasing and decision making powers.
• Other adults- the aging population is increasingly rising and demands
more attention.
• People with Aids- Victims of this disease are seeking help to improve
their quality of life and handle their emotional stress and low self
esteem.
• Victims of Abuse- Spouse abuse is often associated with poverty,
drug, abuse, and career disappointments.
• Gay Men and Lesbian Women-Gays and Lesbians like other sector of
the society suffer from peer denial, family clash,health uncertainty
and pre judgement.