as a pre-treatment to CBT. In the transtheoretical model of change (Prochaska & DiClemente‚ 2005)‚ MI is understood to be relevant at certain stages of a clients’ change process. In this framework‚ MI might seem particularly relevant during early stages of therapy‚ even before committing to treatment. MI applied in these phases may contribute to increased engagement in therapy by dealing with issues of ambivalence that would not have been adequately addressed in standard CBT (Westra‚ 2012). Such issues
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Self Reflection Essay Name of Student Name of University Introduction to the course The course is concerned with the importance of self-regulation in academic excellence for students and professionals indulging in different kinds of learning’s from studies‚ sports etc. Academic excellence as a term does not imply simple excellence like getting ranks etc merely‚ however it is a way of expressing the fulfillment of goals and objectives set by the learners. It is how effectively the
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been advised that it is more beneficial in impeding relapse with depression and alcohol use over the long term (Besenius‚ Beirne‚ Grogan & Clark-Carter 2013). CBT goal is to identify the problem and identify the negative behavior with the intent to minimize the problem. The idea is to develop techniques to learn to cope with the negative behavior. Once coping strategies are implemented the therapist can establish a steady baseline to evaluate the fluctuations
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Running head: REFLECTION ON THE HISTORY & SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY Reflection on the History & Systems of Psychology Aron Blesch University of the Rockies May 30‚ 2013 1 REFLECTION ON THE HISTORY & SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY 2 Pre-modern‚ modern and postmodern frames of reference have all helped shape important‚ contemporary psychological theories and issues. In this paper I will attempt‚ in a reflective manner‚ to walk through and revisit the areas we covered in course‚ the end aim being to gain a
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Self- Reflection on My Writing My writing for essays’ isn’t all that perfect‚ and there are some things I really need to work on. One of the first things I should attempt to work on is my vocabulary. I feel that my writing is sometimes boring and words can get extremely repetitive. Working on vocab words and their definitions in class have strengthened my word use a bit. To solve this problem‚ when I read over my essays‚ I could try and find words that seem really common‚ and express my creative
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Group work is the one thing that cannot be avoided no matter whom you work for or no matter how many people work for you. Synergic group work could give a company the competitive edge that is required to become a market leader while entropic group work is likely to cause a catastrophe. In the process of doing the group report on a virtual business in the tourism industry‚ I have managed to find different aspects of group work that I could improve upon and certain aspects that I should keep the same
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I cared for my patient on 11/06 on P5 room 10. I was given report from the leaving nurse about my patient shortly after I got on the floor. The nurse that I was assigned to was from the ICU and she was a floating nurse for that day. My patient was an 8 week old baby boy who came into the hospital on 11/03 for failure to thrive. During the report‚ the nurse showed us where the position of NG tube on the patient. After the report‚ the nurse and I did a whole physical assessment‚ and vital on the patient
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As a young boy growing up in a rural town (Dublin‚ VA) in Southwest Virginia‚ the furthest thing from my mind was “learning styles”. We had one stop light‚ a tight knit community where everyone knew everyone. The only learning we concerned ourselves with consisted of the lake‚ the river and the local church grounds. We went fishing‚ we liked to swim and participate in local sports activities (whatever sport that was relevant at the time) against local neighbor kids. Our learning was not about
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Today was my third week in Metro Hospital. I was assigned one patient to work on time management with my clinical instructor. The patient I worked had surgery because she had a periocciptal aneurysm that had not yet burst. She chose to have the surgery because she learned the risk of having an aneurysm. I have learned that first thing I need to do is to check to see if the patient is alive because it is my responsibility to care for the patient. But I read the doctor notes prior to understand the
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Semester Self-Reflection This semester’s CC112 course was quite interesting for me. I thought I wouldn’t do well because of the topic‚ controversial issues‚ but it actually tuned out I was wrong. I enjoyed learning and writing about the never ending controversial issues around the world. I’ve witnessed a great amount of improvement in my work since coming into this course. Taking CC112 has helped me better my organization and writing skills by practicing the writing process with each essay‚ being
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