Cancer is one of the leading killer diseases in the United States after Heart Disease. It is very understandable for Alicia to have reacted in such a way. Alicia has many fears and misconceptions about her condition. She is not coping well with the news and has isolated herself. She has many unhelpful and negative thoughts and beliefs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) will help Alicia identify negative thought and beliefs that are hindering her ability to accept her diagnosis and cope with it.
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Group Therapy‚ a type of psychotherapy‚ designed to help solve emotional or psychological problems using a group of people facing similar issues. In this way‚ the therapist or counselor conducting the session enables his/her clients to benefit from the experiences and views of the participants. This can lead to helpful new perspectives on the issues discussed. In a Group Therapy session‚ participants communicate with people of different sexes‚ ages and cultures. This gives them a sense of belonging
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how I was taking what I learned in the classroom and directly applying it with my clients. I’m grateful that I was provided the space and opportunity to grow in a place where I felt safe and respected which allowed me to hear my weaknesses and develop those weakness into strengths. As far as my practicum experience at Pacific‚ I was a little bit nervous and experienced some anxiety working with Dr. Elder. I had heard great things about her and ultimately got the team I wanted‚ however it was new
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Running head: Types of Therapy Types of Therapy Abstract: The ultimate goal of this paper is to explore to different types of therapy. Type of therapy is to help the client deal more successfully with a disorder or a situation. The specific treatment goals depend on the individual client‚ the therapist’s theories and the situation at hand. The goal may be concrete‚ such as quitting smoking‚ or more abstract‚ such as anger management. The ultimate goal of this paper is to explore
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The most appropriate intervention for Ashley is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT will teach the patient coping skills‚ how to name negative thinking patterns‚ and how to process her feelings. Ashley is open to individual therapy; even so‚ a cultural implication for Ashley is that she reports she and her kin are not likely to seek therapy. Constant negative thoughts such as “ I am never going to get better” or “Cancer stops me from doing everything” can influence health care decisions (Jones
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Running head: A PERSONAL THEORY OF COGNITIVE- 1 A Personal Theory of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Counseling Mary L. Terry Student ID #: 22185762 Liberty University Abstract A counselor’s job is to journey along with their client and to provide insight and support to those who are at risk and those who are hurting and searching for comfort and acceptance. If the counselor is a Christian they will also want to share our Heavenly Father’s love with the counselee and help guide them
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The article examined was conducted by Ulmer‚ Edinger‚ & Calhoun (2011)‚ to explore the feasibility of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and sleep interventions for veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD and insomnia. The experimental design‚ randomly assigned veterans to a treatment or control group (Ulmer et al.‚ 2011). Ulmer et al. (2011) hypothesized CBT for insomnia and imaginal rehearsal therapy (IRT) for nightmares would improve sleep quality significantly. The Data Analysis In order to test
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Robert is a 19-year-old Caucasian. He grew up in an upper- middle class family and his parents have been together since they married. Robert has two siblings; one brother and a sister; all were raised in a church and still remains an active member of the church. He is a full-time college student but works part time job with the Desert Shores Community Association Lagoon pool as a lifeguard Supervisor. Consequently‚ Robert relief co-worker at his rotating time and began to scan the water and the
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head: COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY AND THE MODEL Abstract Human behavior can be explained by a variety of biological‚ psychosocial‚ and environmental factors interacting on a person over time. The values‚ beliefs‚ and goals that determine the behaviors one engages in are developed through cognitive processes unique to each individual as a result of the interplay between previous learning and the aforementioned factors. When considered together‚ the Model of Human Occupation and Cognitive-Behavioral
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Interpersonal Therapy Case Study of Susan � Interpersonal therapy is short-term therapy for depression and other problems that looks for solutions and strategies to deal with interpersonal problems rather than spending time on interpretation and analysis. In the initial stages of interpersonal therapy‚ therapeutic goals typically include diagnosis‚ completing the requisite inventories‚ identifying the client ’s major problem areas‚ and creating a treatment contract. PRESENTING PROBLEM This case
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