A  few  days after my second's cousin's mother passed away. I  noticed  that  my second  cousin’s  mental  health  was  deteriorating  at  a  rapid  rate.  It  was  at  this stage  that  I  decided  to  put  my  feelings  aside  and  help  him.  He  had  a  close relationship  with  his  mother,  her  sudden  death  may  have  triggered  something  in  him  that  led  to  his  sudden  mental  state  mind.  Our  conversation  started  well because  I  was  empathetically  with  him  and  my  approach  was  that  of  a  concerned  relative  and  not  a  professional.  My  second  cousin  took  it  as  an  attack  and  analyze  on  himself  as  a  man. Secondly,  I  advised  him  to  seek  professional  help  for  how  he  was  feeling  about the  loss  of  his  mother  and  get  help  in  dealing  with  those  emotions  so  that  he did  have  to  do  on  his  own.  I  also  suggested  that  he  speaks  to  a  friend,  an  elder or  a  church  pastor  if  he  felt  that  there  was  no  one  he  could  not  talk  in  the  family.  My  second  cousin  accused  me  of  calling  him  weak,  insane  and  unfit.  However,  that  did  not  bother  me  at  all  because  call  I  wanted  was  for  him  to  seek  help  to avoid  a  break  down  because  that  where  he  was  heading  with  his  alcohol  abuse,  increase  pain  killers  intake  and  abuse  of  sleeping  pill.  I  could  not  stay  silent  and  watch  what  he  was  doing  to  himself  that’s  why  I  decide  to  have  this  conversation  with  him.  He  got  angry  and  defensive  and  called  me  all  sorts  of  names.  I  was  hurt  and  decided  I  will  never  talk  to  him  again  but  at  the  back  of my  mind,  I  knew  he  needed  help  and  I  could  not  help  myself.   It is particularly important to be self-reflective and honest so that I may identify your areas of self-awareness. Explain if my strengths and limitations are the same with this person. Did things improve? please explore how this information is relevant to you as a Health Care Assistant and how might your communication impact the relationships in the area you work. explain details !

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A  few  days after my second's cousin's mother passed away. I  noticed  that  my second  cousin’s  mental  health  was  deteriorating  at  a  rapid  rate.  It  was  at  this stage  that  I  decided  to  put  my  feelings  aside  and  help  him.  He  had  a  close relationship  with  his  mother,  her  sudden  death  may  have  triggered  something  in  him  that  led  to  his  sudden  mental  state  mind.  Our  conversation  started  well because  I  was  empathetically  with  him  and  my  approach  was  that  of  a  concerned  relative  and  not  a  professional.  My  second  cousin  took  it  as  an  attack  and  analyze  on  himself  as  a  man. Secondly,  I  advised  him  to  seek  professional  help  for  how  he  was  feeling  about the  loss  of  his  mother  and  get  help  in  dealing  with  those  emotions  so  that  he did  have  to  do  on  his  own.  I  also  suggested  that  he  speaks  to  a  friend,  an  elder or  a  church  pastor  if  he  felt  that  there  was  no  one  he  could  not  talk  in  the  family.  My  second  cousin  accused  me  of  calling  him  weak,  insane  and  unfit.  However,  that  did  not  bother  me  at  all  because  call  I  wanted  was  for  him  to  seek  help  to avoid  a  break  down  because  that  where  he  was  heading  with  his  alcohol  abuse,  increase  pain  killers  intake  and  abuse  of  sleeping  pill.  I  could  not  stay  silent  and  watch  what  he  was  doing  to  himself  that’s  why  I  decide  to  have  this  conversation  with  him.  He  got  angry  and  defensive  and  called  me  all  sorts  of  names.  I  was  hurt  and  decided  I  will  never  talk  to  him  again  but  at  the  back  of my  mind,  I  knew  he  needed  help  and  I  could  not  help  myself.  

It is particularly important to be self-reflective and honest so that I may identify your areas of self-awareness. Explain if my strengths and limitations are the same with this person. Did things improve? please explore how this information is relevant to you as a Health Care Assistant and how might your communication impact the relationships in the area you work. explain details !

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