PCT Essay 1 Running head: AN ILLUSTRATION OF PERSON-CENTERED THERAPY What do you consider to be the strengths and weaknesses of the person-centered approach? What concepts and methods might build effective bonds with clients? Discuss any shortcomings in staying with this orientation. Word Count: 2214 * * i ¦* / PCT Essay 2 Abstract This essay would attempt to explain the fundamental concepts and therapeutic methodologies that might build effective bonds with clients
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procedures like IVF to be covered by insurance? In my opinion‚ yes; as an infertile couple why should we be denied the insurance coverage to treat our disease or have relief from the sadness and stress that affects one in eight couples today. In this essay I will argue that infertility procedures like In Vitro Fertilization should be covered by insurance companies which define “medically necessary“as safe and effective‚ non-experimental and appropriate. Infertility has been defined by the World Health
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What are the benefits and risks of alternative therapies alternative therapies? The human life expectancy is longer in twenty-first century‚ but individuals suffer from greats of stress‚ which results in physical illness‚ such as cancer‚ immune deficiency and a heart disease. During the treatment process‚ people seek peace and holistic methods (Fontaine‚ 2005‚ p9). That is a reason that the alternative therapies have quite grown recently. The W.H.O (World Health Organization) report‚ over
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Historical Origins & Major Contributions: In the early 1960’s there was a drift towards Cognitive Behavior Therapy as people turned away out of disappointment in the psychodynamic theory for psychotherapy. Also at this time social learning theory was the new and upcoming study. This is when Cognitive theory emerged with Alfred Adler. He was the first Cognitive therapist who came up with the idea that an individuals beliefs and ideas is what makes up their behavior (Lantz‚ 1996). He believed
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Chinese and foreign humor Summary: Humor is a wonderful work of human civilization and wisdom‚ she smiled as a bridge‚ bond people in different culture‚ and made people recognizing the power of the humor in their normal communication. This paper will trace the historical origins of humor. From the humorous discourse features‚ themes‚ social functions‚ performance practices and seize of the subtle to start the similarities and differences between Chinese and Western humor. Humor is a wonderful work of
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5th November 2013 Essay 1: ‘Evaluate the claim that Person–Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients’. In this essay I will look at the benefits and the disadvantages of person-centred therapy and consider whether it provides sufficient tools for the therapist to be effective in the treatment of the client. Looking at the underlying theory (self-actualisation‚ organismic self‚ conditions of worth etc)‚ and the originators of it‚ namely Abraham Maslow and
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Guidelines Your assignment is based on the different areas of occupational therapy – An occupational therapist can work in many areas of the health service. In your assignment it looks in debt at a number of these areas and the roles and responsibilities of the occupational therapist. Acknowledgements I would like to express my special appreciation and thanks to my lecturer Philomena Mccluskey you have been a tremendous mentor for me. Your advice on both my research assignments as well as on
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Chapter 17: Therapy Outline The Psychological Therapies * Psychotherapy: an emotionally charged‚ confiding interaction between a trained therapist and someone who suffers from psychological difficulties. * Half of psychotherapists describe themselves as taking an eclectic approach: an approach to psychotherapy that‚ depending on the client’s problems‚ uses techniques from various forms of therapy. Psychoanalysis * Psychoanalysis: Sigmund Freud’s therapeutic technique. Freud believed
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music therapy for someone with autism is to provide the student with an initial assistance using melodious and rhythmic strategies‚ followed by fading of musical cues to assist in simplification and transfer to other learning environments. Music therapy has been proven to decrease symptoms of children with autism‚ and could even facilitate motivation and social interaction. Even autistic children‚ who rarely or never speak‚ can respond to music; sometimes they may even sing along. Music therapy provides
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Individualized vs Group Therapy In individual therapy‚ a client works with a mental health professional in private sessions to acquire self-knowledge‚ insight into addiction‚ and a stronger sense of inner strength. Sessions can be held on a one-to-one basis‚ usually in a therapist’s office‚ but sometimes in a meeting room‚ classroom‚ or even in an outdoor environment. A typical therapy session lasts from 50 minutes to an hour. Frequency of therapy depends on the client’s needs‚ but most programs
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