The career I have chosen is occupational therapy assistant. An Occupational therapy assistant provide rehabilitative services to people with mental‚ physical‚ emotional‚ or developmental impairments. Occupational therapy assistant work under the supervision of a occupational therapist. Many work in hospitals. You have to get along with people easily to get far in this career. I chose occupational therapy assistant because I love working with people. I enjoy watching people progress after injuries
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Behavioral Therapy‚ (or CBT as it will be referred to from here on out)‚ refers to the approach of changing dysfunctional behaviors and thoughts to realistic and healthy ones. CBT encompasses several types of therapy focusing on the impact of an individual’s thinking as it relates to expressed behaviors. Such models include rational emotive therapy (RET)‚ rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT)‚ behavior therapy (BT)‚ Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)‚ Schema Focused Therapy‚ Cognitive therapy (CT).
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Little by little the internet and technology are expanding to incorporate more aspects of our daily lives. The expansion is so vast‚ one can now do just about anything online. On line advances has no doubt positively contributed to businesses‚ education‚ communication‚ and quality of life in general‚ but when does one draw the line? Healthcare is a very serious subject because it deals with people’s lives and well being. Potential problems that may arise from it are not monetary‚ like those involved
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The focus of the present work is the analysis of person-centered therapy and its practice applications. The paper describes the key concepts of the therapy and its goals. The role of the counselor is evaluated and discussed. Relationship issues inherent in the use of Rogerian theory are considered. Information on the most relevant therapeutic techniques is included. The utility of person-centered therapy in addressing
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Reparative (Conversion) Therapy Okay? Throughout history there has been much controversy surrounding the topic of human beings sexual orientation. Whether it they are straight‚ gay‚ lesbian‚ bisexual‚ or transgendered‚ people like what they like. In some cases‚ many people believe that they are born with certain urges that attract them to either the same or maybe even the opposite sex. The number one question that has been asked in today’s society is that if using reparative therapy is okay. Although
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(PSY-280-90-123A) Capstone Evaluation Project 17 June 2013 ABC Therapy Treatment Facility Fifteen percent of all combat veterans are diagnosed with Mild Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Medication and time are two of the best treatments for Mild PTSD. Thirty Soldiers from Bayne Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH) located on Fort Polk‚ LA diagnosed with Mild PTSD will be subjected to combat simulation conditions. The PTSD ABC Therapy will be given to fifteen Soldiers from BJACH who has been
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Mudra Therapy 5 July 2011 Acupressure 1 Introduction of Mudras Mudra literally means ’gesture’. Mudra expresses and channelizes cosmic energy within the mind and body The body is made up of 5 elements ± Earth‚ Water‚ Fire‚ Air and Space. When these 5 elements are not in balance we get various physical and psychological ailments. http://www.eclecticenergies.com/mudras/mudra.php?num=1 The energy from the body radiates out mainly through the tip of the nose‚ lips‚ finger tips
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at the old courthouse and snacks will be served after each meeting. I have chosen this particular population because I watched how my own divorce affected my children. Had I known then what I know now about the benefits of therapy for adolescents I would have sought therapy to help them cope with this devastatingly life altering event. Establishing the parameters of confidentiality between the adolescents‚ their parents‚ and other individuals within the group will be set forth from the onset of
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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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Art Therapy: Is It Effective? Georgia O’Keeffe once said‚ “I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way. Things I had no words for.” The actual creation of art triggers an unconscious process helping a person connect with his emotions (Kotwas). The process is said to enhance the physical‚ mental‚ and emotional well-being of individuals of all ages and backgrounds. The expressive arts do not discriminate and is an effective alternative to traditional psychotherapy
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