communicate after the conclusion of therapy. The couple stated that they felt they were much better with cooperation and understanding‚ but remained worried about family issues and acceptance. The couple stated that they were still struggling with issues of autonomy vs. togetherness; “me problems versus we problems.” The couple also presented with concerns about the strength of their current support system. O: The topic of the session was about termination of therapy and expanding the couple’s consciousness
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taken the first step in the long process of saving their marriage by coming to therapy. Brief Overview This case highlights a marriage on the verge of collapse combined with violence and abuse. The two primary individuals in this case are Hans and his wife Marta‚ they also have five children between the two of them who play a vital role in this case (Plante‚ 2011‚ Chapter 1). This is a blended family like many families are in today’s society. Hans is reported to be a violent abusive man who not only
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its effects on Children Groves‚ B.M. (1999). Mental Health Services for Children Who Witness Domestic Violence. The Future of Children‚ 9(3)‚ 122-132. This article provides a good introduction for practitioners working with children who witness family violence. The article summarizes the effects domestic violence can have on children such as; aggressiveness‚ depression‚ anxiety‚ learning disabilities‚ and sleep deprivation. The author stresses the importance of proper identification and assessment
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with appropriate treatment (Cooper‚ 2001). Therefore‚ adolescent women struggling with AN need effective treatment‚ and today‚ after four decades of research‚ there is an increasing number of treatment options ranging from counseling‚ to nutritional therapy‚ to medication. Yet‚ some researchers and victims still advocate that there is a need for further research in this area (Kaplan‚ 2002; Hendricks‚ 2003). Treatments *Note that if a date of publication is not known for a source‚ n.d.‚ for no date‚
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Responsibility to Client Organization Responsibility to client National Organization of Human Services (NOHS) American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) When it comes to the marriage and family therapists they help with the families and individuals to the family needs. So they try to have respect for the families’ rights and to make sure that their services are used how it should be. National Association of Social Workers (NASW) They help people who is in need and try
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rebelling against her family. As for Karen Carpenter‚ Karen Carpenter was one of the first women to bring anorexia nervosa to light in the early 1960s. Karen Carpenter like Christina Ricci grew up in a home that was controlling and this drove Karen Carpenter into having an eating disorder and the cause of her death at an early age. The Biological‚ Psychological‚ and Social Factors Involved Karen Carpenter suffered from anorexia nervosa partially because of her family. Karen Carpenter’s mother
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Introduction Marriage and Family are very important aspects of the human experience. These two units play vital roles in who individuals are and who they may become. Many times issues or problems arise in the marriage and family structure thus‚ requiring therapy in order to make matters better. The Circumplex Model of Family and Marriage has been used and has been affective in the treatment process when helping dysfunctional families. The Circumplex Model of Marriage and Family Therapy developed by David
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patients participate in individual‚ group‚ and family therapy. The patients may participate in different therapy activities as art‚ music‚ and recreational therapy. According to the Institute for Healthcare
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Clinical reference systems (Vol. 2001‚ pp Geist‚ R.‚ Heinmaa‚ M.‚ Stephens‚ D.‚ Davis‚ R.‚ & Katzman‚ D. (2000). Comparison of family therapy and family group psychoeducation Hester‚ J. (2003). Never say die. British Medical Journal‚ 326‚ 719. Kaplan‚ A Pike‚ K. M.‚ Walsh‚ B. T.‚ Vitousek‚ K.‚ Wilson‚ G. T.‚ & Bauer‚ J. (2003). Cognitive behavior therapy in the posthospitalization treatment of anorexia Robin‚ A. L.‚ Siegel‚ P. T.‚ Moye‚ A. W.‚ Gilroy‚ M.‚ Dennis‚ A. B.‚ & Sikand‚ A.
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the United States. Technology has broadened the horizon of helping the emotional disturbed. In the past‚ people with mental illnesses were mistreated and frowned upon by society. Now‚ due to medication and therapy‚ the mentally ill can be productive citizens. Various methods of therapy have proven to prevent them from being institutionalized. Years of research and clinical studies enabled professionals to understand how mental illness affects adults and adolescents and how to treat this illness
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