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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touched or tested and she could not walk or stand. The muscles in her hands had atrophied‚ making it impossible for her to open them. Sarah’s’s health gradually got worse due to lack of exercise and movement. In essence she lived in a motorized wheel chair. After reading an article Sarah contacted the Rehabilitation Institute of Detroit‚ Michigan. Following grueling tests and therapy Sarah flew to Beijing‚ China and received Olfactory Ensheathing cell surgery. They implanted stem cells above and below
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Solution Focused Therapy Solution Focused Therapies are future oriented and goal directed therapies that focuses on solutions and what the client wants to change in their life‚ rather than dwelling on the why and the history of the problem that brought them to therapy (De Shazer‚ 1985). Solution focused therapies are brief forms of therapy that is applicable to diverse populations‚ making it the therapy of choice in a variety of settings (Corcoran & Pillai‚ 2009). To better understand what solution
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Experiential therapy uses expressive tools and activities‚ such as role playing or acting‚ using props‚ arts and crafts‚ music‚ animal care‚ guided image‚ or various forms of recreation to re-enact and re-experience emotional situations from past and recent relationships. This type of therapy can be beneficial for couples or individual therapy and through developmental learning styles that can be used for personal growth. Experiential therapy was designed to identify with humanistic values‚ understanding
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Physical therapy has a very negative connotation maybe because of the requirement of exercise‚ that not many people like to do‚ or the amount of pain that can go along with it. In spite of the connotation it is a very positive necessity in life. Everybody’s goal when they start physical therapy is to get back in the same shape they were before the injury or better. It is treatment that can be really beneficial in the long run. As you get older so many things start to get tighter or ache‚ but if
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Letter to A Friend: Open and Closed Endings Dear Olisia‚ How are you? I hope all is well. So I was talking to your brother‚ Max‚ the other day and he was telling me how you have decided to come to Leaside High School for your high school life! I am honestly so happy that you have chosen this pathway! I remember you telling me you enjoyed English very much from a young age. Well‚ I am currently taking my 9th grade English course and I thought that maybe you would want to be ahead of the game and
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Affirmative action should be changed or ended altogether In the late Sixties‚ Martin Luther King Jr. fought hard for equal rights. Before he was assassinated in 1968‚ he made a speech about his vision of human equality. "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." (King) The Sixties were a turning point for racial equality. Because of leaders like King‚ many blacks and minority
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Solution-focused brief therapy respect cultures background‚ understanding the client with his or her culture or worldview‚ it encouraged the client to explore their reality from the culture structure. There might be communication barrier‚ because SFBT approaches directly and it might be odd for some culture that value indirect approach to a problem. (Ivey‚ D’Andrea‚ Ivey & Morgan‚ 2002). Lee (cited in Sharf‚ 2012) states that SFBT can be seen as an approach that will be approved by several cultures
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Couples therapy has long been centered around treating the relationship rather than the individual(s) in the relationship. Those who most generally present to couples therapy are people who are in a dissatisfactory relationship but are none the less “normal‚” meaning they have no psychological disorders. But what happens when one (or both) of the individuals in therapy presents to couples therapy but also has a psychological disorder? Could couples therapy help alleviate individual problems within
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“The Person-Centred Therapy approach has its limitations when it comes to treating a gambling addiction.” Discuss. In this assignment I am going to discuss what constitutes addictive behaviour in the context of therapeutic work. An evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) will be used to highlight the limitations of this mode of therapy when used for clients with a gambling addiction. Other models of therapy will also be explored in order to ascertain whether
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