hold a Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies. I customized my major to concentrate on Art Therapy by focusing on psychology and art. I’m certified by the Art Therapy Credentials Board and am ready to begin my career as an Art Therapist. I have always been drawn to the visual arts as a means to express myself‚ and have used art to process events throughout my life. I am excited to begin using Art Therapy as a tool to help others work through their emotions. I am drawn to Northlake Behavioral Health
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Science (UAMS) to get receive a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have to say that my most predominant strength is that I am a quick learner. I tend to pick up on techniques quickly‚ and I work at them until I have them down correctly. Another strength that I have is that I am resourceful. I find ways to make sure different tasks get done‚ even when a problem may arise. I also like to be very
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Music Therapy as an Alternative Treatment for Depression An estimated 121 million people worldwide are believed to suffer from depression. A disturbance in appetite‚ sleep patterns‚ and overall functioning preoccupies many individuals every single day. This life-altering mood disorder often leads to a low sense of self-esteem and feelings of worthlessness and guilt. Doctors and psychiatrists have been developing a variety of treatments for years. In a world that is so dependent
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Professionalism is a key that opens many doors; doors to networking with other physical therapy professionals‚ doors to patients‚ and doors to overall success. All of these doors are important in the pursuit of a doctor of physical therapy degree‚ but there are many different aspects of professionalism to consider when answering this question. All of these aspects are imperative to a successful pursuit of a degree: appearance‚ schoolwork‚ interactions with patients‚ and conversations with co-workers
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Therapist‚ a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works to help patients recover from injuries or disabilities within the body. A few exemplifications of their line of work include balance training‚ exercise‚ electrical stimulation‚ massage‚ ultrasound therapy‚ and mechanical traction. However‚ seeing as they are still just assistants‚ PTA’s must very thoroughly document and report everything they do and turn in their paper work to their overseeing therapist. Although the position is one of a mere apprentice
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favorite model and the model that I feel the most comfortable using is structural family therapy. In the early 1990’s I worked at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center as a Family Service Counselor working with a research project that provided support and resources for families who have been affected by addiction. Even though we were not providing therapy‚ there is a requirement that we study structural family therapy and learn about Minuchin’s philosophy. Their study method was in the form of watching
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Galenus are believed to be the first practitioners of physical therapy‚ advocating massage‚ manual therapy and hydrotherapy techniques in treating there patients back in 460 B.C. In the eighteenth century machines like gymnasticon were developed to treat gout and other diseases by way of systemic exercise of the joints‚ similar to later occurrences of physical therapy practices. The earliest documented origins of actual physical therapy as a professional group dates back to Per Henrik Ling‚ "Father
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Running Head: SFBT Incorporating the Solution Focused Brief Therapy Model with Teen Substance Abusers in Counseling Abstract This paper serves as a tool for discussion and is divided into four parts: to begin with‚ a brief description of the Solution-Focused Brief Therapy approach is provided. Then provided is a description of the history and development of this therapeutic approach including common developmental and environmental factors. Next an overview of the prevalence of teen
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Collaborative therapy comes from the postmodern view that a person’s reality and truth differs within individuals (Anderson‚ 2007‚ p. 8). A person constructs their reality based on their personal views‚ thoughts‚ feelings‚ and experiences. One important aspect of postmodern is language. Anderson adds that through language‚ one is able to make sense of the world therefore creating their reality (p. 9). In addition to the use of language‚ words have different meanings to each person. Piercy and
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Physical Therapy Pediatric physical therapy performed by a therapist who works on the motor skills of children. Children with chronic illness‚ birth defects‚ underdeveloped‚ or have an injury many times undergo physical therapy. Pediatric physical therapy not only works on muscle and motor skills‚ it also benefits the overall health of a child from nutrition to help the body perform to the best of its ability. In addition he mental health of a child can be improved by physical activity.The biggest
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