understandable for Alicia to have reacted in such a way. Alicia has many fears and misconceptions about her condition. She is not coping well with the news and has isolated herself. She has many unhelpful and negative thoughts and beliefs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) will help Alicia identify negative thought and beliefs that are hindering her ability to accept her diagnosis and cope with it. As her therapist‚ I need to connect with Alicia and gain her trust. I am here to accept‚ support and communicate
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy Internet Addiction: The First Treatment Model for Internet Addiction written by Kimberly S. Young. This article presents internet addiction as one of the newest clinical disorder. Unfortunately‚ internet addiction is growing in many countries. The problem is detecting and diagnosing the addiction‚ but has been categorized with impulse-control disorders. Cognitive Behavior Therapy has been the most beneficial treatment for impulse-disorders. But this Cognitive Behavior Therapy
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Walters 1 Kensi Walters Paulsen English 100 July 20‚ 2014 Cognitive Therapy Depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in the United States. There are two types of depression‚ chemical and environmental. Chemical depression is when either the brain does not produce serotonin or the serotonin receptors in the brain do not work. A chemical imbalance can be fixed with the right medication and frequent visits with a psychiatrist. Environmental depression is very different
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Treatment Plan Assesment/Summary Client Name: Antwone Fisher Presenting Problem: Antwone was referred for treatment for a psych. Evaluation due to his recent and reoccurring altercations with others on the Navy Ship. Antwone has a lot of anger and aggression problems. Antwone Fisher is a young African American male in his twenties. He was born in an Ohio Correctional facility where he was placed in an orphanage by the state until his mother could resume the responsibilities of him. However his mother
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The case formulation approach to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) places emphasis on each individual client’s needs‚ as opposed to generalized and standard methods of treatment. This approach serves to help therapist make informed‚ evidence-based decisions to accommodate each client’s unique situation. It can be difficult to apply empirically supported treatment (EST) protocol to patients with comorbid disorders and patients in a variety of other situations. The protocols tend not to be useful
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Case studies have helped psychologists obtain a patients background and medical history which contribute to leading the patient down the right path to recover. Understanding a patient’s background helps psychologists uncover ideologies that lead to the diagnosis of the patient’s condition. Once you are able to diagnose you can then speculate what treatment approach is best for the patient. In the case study I created Ashley shows early childhood trauma which starts her distorted image of herself
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This essay will look at Cognitive Behavioural Therapies (CBT). What is CBT? The approaches that are used in CBT. Why it is the mainstay of psychological therapies‚ its effectiveness and what the critics say. Anxiety and depression will be the focus of CBT within this essay. What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)? In the early 1960s a psychiatrist‚ Dr Beck‚ practised psychoanalysis in depression. He discovered through his research and tests that it invalidated his previous concepts on depression
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Case Summary for Andrea Smith Marilyn West Liberty University The client is a 24 year old African American female whose name is Andrea Smith. Client Smith has three children: 3 year old female‚ Jordan‚ 5 year old female‚ Tameka‚ and a 9 year boy Aden. Client Smith has two fathers between the three children. The fathers are not involved in the lives’ of the children. Client Smith and her three children reside with her sixty-six year old grandmother in public housing. Client Smith is currently
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What is MBCT? Kabat-Zinn has developed the practice of combining CBT with mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program and named it “Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy” (Segal et al.‚ 2013). Cognitive component includes education about depression‚ while mindfulness part covers meditation and simple yoga exercises (van der Velden et al.‚ 2015). Unlike CBT‚ where the focus is on the changing the thought context‚ MBCT patients observe the thoughts and learn to disengage from them. Therefore
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In CASE FORMULATION 6 addition‚ this strategy is important to Catherine since it will enable her to identify the environments and situations that she needs to avoid. As a result‚ once Catherine is equipped with these strategies‚ she will have a better chance at maintaining sobriety in high-risk environments. According to research‚ the skills that individuals learn during the cognitive behavioral
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