Person-Centered Therapy Carl Rogers developed Person-Centered Therapy (PCT) in the 1940s (Rogers & Maslow‚ 2008). PCT can be used with individuals‚ group settings‚ or within family therapy. PCT is a way of supporting and working with people within a mind frame of an humanistic approach. The process behind PCT involves active listening‚ thinking together‚ sharing ideas between practitioner and client‚ and the therapist being nondirective and supportive within PCT sessions. PCT puts the client at
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occupational therapy for children When I told my friends and family that I wanted to become and occupational therapist‚ they all thought I was going to giving sponge baths to the elderly for a living. Little did they know that occupational therapy is one of the most rewarding careers if you’re someone who loves to help people better themselves. More specifically‚ I wanted to become an OT that specialized in working with children. I find that most people believe occupational therapy is more prevalent
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english 101 4/6/13 The major that I will be going into in the next four years is Physical Therapy. Physical Therapy is basically a health care profession‚ that provides therapy for those who have been injured‚ have a physical disability or for those who are experiencing minor pains in their body. I chose to get into Physical Therapy for many different reasons. I first thought of being a Physical Therapist when I realized that I was a hands on type of person‚ meaning that I like to work while being
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The similarities and differences between client-centered and psychodynamic therapies are: Client-centered therapy: An approach to counseling where the client determines the general direction of therapy‚ while the therapist seeks to increase the client’s insightful self-understanding through informal simplified questions. The client is the focal point of the sessions‚ the therapist takes a "back seat" to learn about the person‚ and watch as the client moves toward the achievement of their full
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Occupational Therapy is a profession where a therapist’s primary aim is to assist individuals to achieve everyday life skills. Often times‚ many individuals who need therapy have had circumstantial situations in their lives. This prevents them from participating in daily activities. An Occupational Therapist should be able to help an individual adapt to their specific environment and help create a foundation to improve their quality of life. A task can range from self-care skills such as showing
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Solution-focused brief therapy uses several techniques and procedures in helping clients find solutions and create a more satisfying life. The therapeutic relationship must be a collaborative one. The therapist must believe that the clients are the experts in their own lives. If the therapeutic process is not a joint-venture‚ the clients will not find positive solutions to their problem. The Miracle Question‚ Pretherapy Change and Scaling Questions are just three
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chemotherapy‚ and radiation. Surgery usually happens before the chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Eye Cancer Complications of treatment- It is not always necessary to treat the cancer immediately. Treatment is recommended when the tumor starts to grow or if it may spread to other parts of the body. Due to location of the cancer‚ you may or may not lose your sight. Limitations of treatment- Chemotherapy‚ Cryotherapy‚ External Beam Radiation Therapy‚ Laser Therapy‚ Radiation Plaque Therapy‚ or Enucleation
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Throat Cancer Each year‚ smoking kills more people than AIDS‚ alcohol‚ drug abuse‚ car accidents‚ murder‚ suicide‚ and fires---combined! The use of tobacco increases the risk of contracting throat cancer. Throat cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers within the United States. Cancer of the larynx (or voice box) is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the tissues of the larynx. The larynx is a short passageway shaped like a triangle that is just below the pharynx in
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operation. 3. Radiation Therapy In lieu of surgery‚ radiation therapy may be used as the primary treatment for prostate cancer. This method uses high energy rays to kill cancer cells. There are 2 types of radiation therapy. The first‚ external beam radiotherapy‚ delivers radiation to the prostate from outside the body. The second‚ prostate brachytherapy or internal radiation therapy‚ is done by placing grain-sized radioactive materials in the prostate via needles or catheter. 4. Hormone Therapy Hormone
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also get surgery‚ radiation or hormone therapy along with chemotherapy. Do all patients receive the same chemotherapy medicine? There are several types of chemotherapy the use of which depends on the type of cancer‚ various existing disease like diabetes‚ heart disease. Your doctor will choose the type of chemotherapy you need. The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays‚ gamma rays‚ neutrons‚ protons‚ and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation may come from a machine
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