needs of an individual? To answer this question I will use the Case Study of John. John is a twenty-five year old adult who identifies the following as his key issues: low self-esteem‚ low self-confidence‚ excessive alcohol consumption and occasional recreational drug use‚ depression and anxiety; particularly social anxiety with members of the opposite sex. To begin understanding the development and needs of John I will explore the generally accepted lifespan through which each individual progress
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the concepts of grief and loss. In order to gain a clinical perspective on how the students in Mrs. Gruwell’s class move towards success‚ one must understand their journey towards a level of restitution. Grief and loss as a concept of this non fictional story is best understood through: a definitive knowledge of grief and loss‚ the losses experienced by the characters‚ and the interventions that are applicable to persons experiencing loss. When one thinks of grief and loss one usually thinks
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In this assignment I will be discussing how my own personal value base impacts on Social Care Values and goals of my agency. I will also discuss how I have looked at anti-discriminatory practice‚ what values are involved and how I promote this in my own workplace. I will be identifying legislation and how this influences my practice as a worker. I believe that a value is something that is important to an individual and the values that I believe in play a very important role in my life. My values
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Values are standards and principals by which we live our lives. These standards are many and often depend on people`s background e.g. Culture‚ class‚ religion‚ gender‚ age. Values are extremely individual attitudes that direct people`s responses to the world around them. Amongst some of the values I live my life by and respect are privacy allowing me to have space to myself and respecting the fact that others may desire privacy‚ to be safe and also allowing others the same‚ having self respect‚ being
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and physical effects of loss and grief. How might an ethical therapist incorporate this knowledge in his/her work No of words:2479 Losing someone or something we love is very painful. We may experience all kinds of difficult emotions and it may feel like the sadness will never let up. These are normal reactions to a significant loss. But while there is no right or wrong way to grieve —there are healthy ways to cope with the pain. Grief is a natural response to loss. It’s the emotional suffering
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There are many theories that tend to explain different aspects in human development. According to Encarta Encyclopedia‚ 2006‚ these are system of assumptions based on limited information or knowledge‚ devised to analyze‚ predict‚ or otherwise explain the nature or behavior of a specified set of phenomena. In line with the definition‚ theories remain as conjectures explaining certain occurrences‚ but never will it attain the grounds earned by laws and principles as universal truths. In Developmental
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difficulty and change when a teen experiences loss of a parent the difficult can become impossible to a teen that is already dealing with emotions and experiences that can alienate them from normal support systems so learning new coping skills is beneficial as it provides him with emotional resources he can utilize in future crisis. I would make contact with my student as soon as possible after the loss of his mother to limit the time between the loss and my reaching out to my student. I would assure
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HNC SOCIAL CARE VALUES ESSAY This essay will examine how social care values and principles influence practice. My own value base was influenced by my parents and extended family initially. As I was growing up teachers and peers also influenced my values. Amongst some of the values I live my life by are having self-respect and being respectful of others; being trustworthy‚ honest and truthful; being non-judgemental. I was always encouraged to work hard and do well at school which would help me
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A Literature Review of Adolescent Health and Wellbeing: Grief and Loss Clare Vella Throughout academic literature‚ the topic ‘Grief and Loss’ is commonly examined with ‘Grief’ being the result of a type of ‘Loss.’ According to the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement‚ ‘grief’ is “our response to loss. It is the normal‚ natural and inevitable response to loss‚ and it can affect every part of our life‚ including our thoughts‚ behaviours‚ beliefs‚ feelings‚ physical health and our relationships
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Loss and grief can mean a variety of different things. It can be the physical loss of a person (death)‚ a thing‚ a limb. It could be the loss of something social –relationships‚ divorce‚ friendships‚ or it could be the loss of a job‚ a loss of expectations. Grief has many different stages and every individual grieves in their own way‚ no two people are the same when it comes to grieving‚ though there are particular stages most people go through‚ but not in any certain order. These include: shock
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