Brice Family Assessment/Treatment Plan Christina Blair CMHC/581 June 12‚ 2012 Brice Family Assessment/Treatment Plan Assessment The writre interviewed the Brice family of 5. The family consisted of a father‚ a mother‚ 2 girls and 1 boy. David‚ the father‚ is mid to late 60 year old Caucasian male. He is tall with square shoulders wearing glasses. He metacommunication Presenting Problem History of Problem- BRIEF Family History Assessment Summary:
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Psychologists who participate in marriage/family therapy have to ensure they are doing things ethically and ensuring they are doing the best for each of their clients. Psychologists who live and work in rural communities must make sure they are being as careful as marriage/family therapy psychologists‚ but can run into other issues such as confidentiality and competence. Both kinds of therapy have their own sets of issues as well. When providing counseling in a rural/community setting there are
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Family Systems Interventions Intervention skills: Facilitating family change Change skills 1. Break maladaptive interaction patterns 2. Clarity problematic consequences 3. Alter affective blocks 4. Initiate cognitive restructuring 5. Implement new adaptive patterns 6. Mobilize external resources as required Break Maladaptive Patterns • Intervene to control maladaptive patterns by restructuring family interaction verbally or physically • When appropriate‚ facilitate the adaptive expression
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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 study
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The Ie Family System For more than 1‚000 years‚ central to Japanese family and kinship ties was the Japanese version of the patrilineal extended family called ie. Ie is a patrilineal extended family system in which the oldest son‚ and perhaps the next one or two sons in succession‚ stays as adults at home and run the farm or other enterprise‚ while other sons born after them move off to form branches of the main family. Women leave their own family of birth and become official ie members of their
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Family system in Pakistan Generally‚ family system in every country will vary depending upon their culture and style of living. If you are dearly interested to know the family system in Pakistan‚ then continue reading to know the crispy information! Here‚ people conceive the traditional and cultural family values and they give good respect considering them as divinity and sacredness. Urban family system has been developed as nuclear family system‚ due to the socioeconomic confinements inflicted
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FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY Why study families? • Traditional psychology - problem an individual one - Externalise distress - act out - Internalise distress - withdraw Theorists - Psychoanalytic - e.g Freud - fixated at a phase due to trauma and regress to this level - Behaviourists - e.g learn inappropriate response - Attachment - insecure primary attachment • Sociological perspective Bronfenbrenner’s model - ecological approach a) Life cycle stresses
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introduced the Family Systems Theory. Within this theory‚ he suggests that individuals cannot be understood in separation from one another‚ but instead as a part of their family. The Family Systems Theory views the family as an emotional factor and uses systems thinking to describe the multifaceted interactions in this factor. It is the nature of a family that its members are intensely emotionally connected. There are many times in which people feel distant or detached from their families‚ but there
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of the brain that are responsible for language. For most people‚ these are parts of the left side (hemisphere) of the brain. Aphasia usually occurs suddenly‚ often as the result of a stroke or head injury‚ but it may also develop slowly‚ as in the case of a brain tumor. The disorder impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as reading and writing. "Aphasia may co-occur with speech disorders such as dysarthria or apraxia of speech‚ which also result from brain damage". (Sarno 23)
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Gene Therapy Essay “Gene therapy is a recombinant DNA procedure intended to treat disease by altering an afflicted person’s genes”. This technique could allow doctors to treat a disorder by inserting a gene into a patent’s cell‚ rather than doing surgery. In some instances a mutant version of a gene could be replaced with a normal allele‚ which could possibly correct a genetic disorder. Although‚ they may also be inserted just to treat a medical problem. The process of gene therapy starts
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