Effects of Vulnerability Factors on Paranoid Personality Disorder Felicia Flemming-Brown COUN 646: Psychopathology and Counseling Liberty University Abstract Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed personality disorders with debilitating implications for individuals diagnosed; yet there is limited research regarding the etiology and genetic and environmental vulnerability factors available. The paper will provide a brief synopsis of PPD as well as evaluating
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A Brief Summary of 5 Disorders: As Illustrated in the DSM-5 Liberty University Bipolar I Disorder 296.50-2.95.56 Bipolar I Disorder is defined by the DSM-5 as manic or mixed episodes that last at least seven days‚ or by manic symptoms that are so severe that the person needs immediate hospital care. During this manic episode‚ people typically experience an expansive mood‚ excessive optimism‚ grandiosity‚ and poor judgment. Usually‚ the person also has depressive episodes
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Paraphilic Disorders Amber Kingry Liberty University Abstract This paper provides an overview the current DSM-5 paraphilic disorder category. Each subcategory is examined and discussed. The subcategories included are voyeurism‚ exhibitionism‚ frotteurism‚ sexual masochism‚ sexual sadism‚ pedophilia‚ fetishism‚ transvestism‚ and paraphilia not otherwise specified. Discussion includes the proposed assessment‚ diagnosing criteria‚ and the effectiveness of current treatments for
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Course Syllabus ------------------------------------------------- COUN 521 Individual Appraisal Course Description A survey of the appraisal methods in counseling‚ marriage and family therapy‚ and education is given. Basic psychometric properties of these are also examined along with issues related to the use and interpretation of tests. Emphasis is on the use of tests by counselors‚ marriage & family therapists‚ and educators. Rationale The purpose of this course is to help
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Course Syllabus COUN 521 Individual Appraisal Course Description A survey of the appraisal methods in counseling‚ marriage and family therapy‚ and education is given. Basic psychometric properties of these are also examined along with issues related to the use and interpretation of tests. Emphasis is on the use of tests by counselors‚ marriage & family therapists‚ and educators. Rationale The purpose of this course is to help counselors become aware of psychometric theories and the
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A 4-MAT Review System: Overview of Redemption in Counseling Abstract In McMinn’s textbook‚ Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality in Christian Counseling (1996)‚ he emphasizes the significance of Christian Spirituality in a counseling office or setting while trying to help a client find redemption from sin. Consequently‚ McMinn (1996) defines “redemption” as a way of buying back (McMinn‚ p.241). Also‚ McMinn (1996) talks about our relationship with Christ. McMinn (1996) states that we should
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After reading the threads of your classmates from last week‚ glean ideas from their experiences and write up a simple outline of what you think would be the best approach to premarital counseling (cite at least 3 of your classmates). Engage your classmates and the professor on this. Ask questions and get clarification. Consider the Hawkins text on Strengthening Marital Intimacy. How should cultivating intimacy be a part of this premarital approach? After reading several of my classmate’s posts from
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Race and politics. CQ Researcher‚ 18‚ 577-600. Retrieved June 22‚ 2010‚ from CQ Researcher Online‚ www.gnlu.ac.in/bmcmspeech.htm www.Merriam-webster.com/dictionary. Ethics. Retrieved on July 7‚ 2010. Richmond Public Library allaboutgod.com/christian-coun indeed.com/forum/job. Christian Counselor. Retrieved on July 8‚ 2010. Richmond Public Library http://jppr.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content http://www.georgefox.edu. Ethics and counseling. Retrieved on June 30‚ 2010. Henico Public Library http://www
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Case Study Jessica Whipkey Liberty University KEY STRENGTHS Walter and Pam present as a married couple between the ages of 51-60 and have been married between 31-40 years. Walter and Pam together have two children‚ live in a suburban area and were never previously married. Based on the positive couple agreement (PCA) Walter and Pam categorized as a conflicted couple. An article entitled How to Understand the Revised Individual and the Positive Couple Agreement (2002) explains the PCA
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When client treatment involves a continued review or participation by a treatment team‚ the client will be informed of the team’s existence and composition‚ information being shared‚ and the purposes of sharing such information. B.3.c. Confidential Settings Counselors discuss confidential information only in settings in which they can reasonably ensure client privacy. B.3.d. Third-Party Payers Counselors disclose information to third-party payers only when clients have authorized such
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