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Stress Management Options and the Hypothalmic Pituitary Adrenal Axis

the body. Unfortunately, these changes which can prove so beneficial also suppress the immune system can cause long-term diseases...

Laughter as Therapy

In eight pages this paper discusses the psychological and physical therapeutic value of laughter and humor. Nine sources are cite...

Humanistic Existential Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

review the journal during the first session, engaging Jack in dialog about the incidents and subsequent feelings. Reviewing and ...

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Transtheoretical Change Model, and Rogers' Person Centered Therapy

Transtheoretical Model - Stages of Change Although change is typically perceived a an event at some specific point in time, it is...

Aspects of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

of their unhappiness caused by the supposed defect. Phillips (1991) comments that "body dysmorphic disorder has been colorfully de...

Case Study on Depression in a Paraplegic

drug abuse is a problem since intoxication can be a facilitating factor in impulsive suicide attempts (Assessment of patients, 200...

Review of "Outcomes of Therapeutic Massage for Hospitalized Cancer Patients"

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

Therapeutic Significance of Hypnosis and FIRO-B

who is overly controlling, can both be predicted from the use of this the FIRO-B instrument. Schutz created the FIRO-B questionnai...

Case Study of a Family

is defined as follows: Family Composition: Male/female parental dyad with four school-aged children living at home. Gend...

Different Clients and Different Types of Social Work Practice

many motivated families waiting for help; the resistant families will call back when they finally feel the need; there is no need ...

Person Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy

processes (Friedrich, 2006). Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) combines the cognitive and behavioral models of therapy (Grazebrook...

Personal Theory: Integrative

any explanation" (Hunt, 2000, p. 12). II. THEORIES The primary focus of any theory is to empower a sense of freedom in an indivi...

Engagement Process

mark the extent to which this issue is overpowering his ability to cope with it. Coupled with this angst is the uncontrollable ur...

Achieving Therapeutic Alliance Goals

and fail to gain the all-important component of trust; when the quest to establish therapeutic alliance deals with an entire famil...

Concept of False Memories

Judges and juries are in uncomfortable situations in that they must rely on testimony of adults who might "remember" some type of ...

Overview of TSCLs

a critical component to the benefit of therapeutic soft contact lenses is how it aids in the treatment of infectious corneal ulcer...

The therapeutic alliance in relation to CBT

this criticism is linked to the CBT process and the application of CBT in changing problematic behaviors. CBT focuses on the fact...

Families and Therapeutic Goals Regarding Autism

"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...

Therapeutic Relationship Between Nurse and Client

36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...

Psychotherapy and Bipolar Disorder

this basis; however, rather than using the Freudian concepts of ego, superego and id, Berne found the concepts of parent, adult an...

Effective Counseling Approaches

the therapeutic approach. For example, Freuds psychoanalysis, or the "talking cure," places the therapist in a position of contro...

Questions on the Topic of Counseling

coercive and competitive practices" and power is commonly perceived in this context (Lowery and Mattaini, 2001). Social workers, o...

Small Therapeutic Group Leadership

as a means of understanding both group dynamics and the management of the group. Development of a Group/Session Planning The fir...

A Client Interview Overview

small hospital in Maine. She was unaware of the challenges of working in a large, urban hospital Emergency Room and found that to...

Home Oxygen Therapy

and TCPL2. The precise level of oxygen allowed per patient is prescribed by the patients physician. Too much or too little can b...

Schizophrenic Patients and Therapeutic Nursing Relationship

(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...

Addressing Family Concerns

opportunity to concentrate on the task of child rearing. However, as Scwartz and Scott (2003) indicate, this stereotypical ninetee...

Analysis and Critique of Research Studies

In six pages and 2 parts this paper critiques a study done on the positive effects of therapeutic touch and the 2nd part considers...

An Analysis of Functional Behavioral

upright for 15 minutes to allow gravity to help Karim keep the food down. It is also important that his head should be held higher...

Nursing Journal Critique Upon Cancer Patient Treatment Through Therapeutic Massage

using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...