Nature and Purpose of Human Practice Sharneace Browne BSHS 301 University of Phoenix Abstract In the Human Services field, people are often faced with several ethical challenges dealing with various issues. People learn to practice professional skills within the Human Services Arena. There are man challenges that include systematic and programmatic approaches that effect ethical challenges. The research provide a verity of ethical and unique integration on many levels. These levels give a broad view of the impact that Human Services has on our communities and our nation. In the following pages I will discuss the past and present purposes of Human Service Practice's. The human services field has many facets that I will examine such as (1) history (2), goals that have been researched and (3) general practices. Including theoretical deliberations that are present, common intervention strategies that have been used and ethical considerations when counseling takes place. History of Human Services In the Human Services field professionals work together on helping individuals in the basic need of life such as health, clothing, food safety, health, and shelter. Human service professionals will also face mental and emotional issues."[pic]During the late 1950s and 1960s, there were[pic] several [pic]changes in the area of helping[pic] individuals [pic]in need. Populations like the[pic] substance abuser, [pic]unemployed, children in need,[pic] poor individuals, children in need, elderly, disabled, the poor and others began to be recognize the as need to have social and rehabilitation services. [pic]In 1956 The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), provided[pic] sources [pic]to establish the first associate degree program in mental health at Purdue University. This would be[pic] a [pic]human[pic] service program [pic]across the[pic] nation. Around [pic]this time, new