My Supervisory Model Pamela R. Vass Loma Linda University SOWK 675 Professor Nicola Hackett 29 May 2014 My Supervisory Model In this paper you will experience my design on the subject of supervision – according to Merriam Webster (2014) supervision‚ is defined as “headship‚ oversight‚ care or guidance with and over staff in a program‚ unit or ward”. You and I will journey through the three supervisory roles that I would function in and will discuss my temperament
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Is Addiction a Mental Illness Is addiction a worldwide controversial debate for everyone‚ to me it’s a mental illness that can be cured because you can break obsessions and bad habits it just takes help from people who are willing to help them. There are more than just one type of addiction‚ there is gambling‚ overeating‚ playing video games‚ working‚ internet are all other types of addictions. For those other people who think that you can fix an obsession or bad habits by punishment is a bad choice
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Analyse the principal functions of a Mental Health Worker. Principal functions of a mental health worker are: * Face to face client work - supporting the delivery of brief interventions and self help for people with common mental disorders of all ages. For example‚ working with clients with panic disorder and major depression using cognitive behavioural approaches. * Promoting positive mental health and awareness of the importance of addressing mental health issues. * Strengthening
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Excerpted from Rush Limbaugh’s The Way Things Ought to Be‚ in “The Environmental Mindset” Limbaugh describes to his audience the so called “radical environmental movement” that was occurring when he wrote his book. He gives an explanation of his view on the environmental movement’s goals and followers. While looking at Limbaugh’s excerpt‚ he judges the entire movement based upon only a portion of the followers. Every claim he makes describing the followers for instance‚ “Most of the people running
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A February 8‚ 2013 Mental Growth Learning is really hard for me because I give up too soon on things I don’t know. I always thought education was not meant for me‚ so I just gave up. Do you ever feel this way too? In the article Developing Growth Mindsets: How Praise Can Harm‚ and How to Use it Well Carol Dweck builds on Benjamin Barber statement that the world is divided into learners and non-learners. So which are you? A learner or non-learner? Do you have a fixed mindset or do you have a growth
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Relationship between Mental Toughness and Mindfulness Joshua Perez Australian Catholic University Relationship between Mental Toughness and Mindfulness The psychological strength of an individual is just as important in the repertoire of an elite athlete as well as being physically strong and having high physiological capabilities. In some cases‚ the mental toughness of an athlete is what separates elite athletes from the rest of his/her competitors. According to McCanny (2014)‚ the area
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powerful thing. It has the ability to control our body in order to live‚ to talk‚ to share with others. Civilizations can be built‚ movements can start‚ governments can be constructed‚ etc. all because of the mind giving you a process. When there is a mental illness‚ it can make the process difficult. Alzheimer’s affects more than 5.2 million people today. Symptoms‚ myths‚ misconceptions‚ treatments are all fundamental in the understanding of Alzheimer’s disease‚ and to hopefully prevent others from acquiring
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ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HIV/AIDS (Human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) raises challenging ethical and legal dilemmas for mental health professionals. Relevant issues pertaining to these dilemmas are examined in this article. Specifically‚ the authors review the following: professional responsibility‚ competence‚ and confidentiality. Special attention is paid to several court cases that have implications for mental health counselors working
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Chronic Illness and the Shifting Perspective Model Introduction Being diagnosed with an illness‚ especially a chronic illness‚ can result in gaining a negative outlook on life and feelings of stress and vulnerability for most individuals. Chronic illness is defined as an illness that has a slow onset and continued for long periods of time. These types of illnesses require continuous treatment and typically do not have a definite cause (Ambrosio‚ L‚ et al.‚ 2015). Osteoporosis‚ cancer‚ and diabetes
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purpose of this research paper is to explain how to be an effective leader using the situational leadership model. This model teaches leaders how to recognize the needs of individuals as well as teams while using the best leadership style. The situational leadership model in my opinion‚ identifies how to provide direction in addition to support to followers‚ as well as how to deal with difficulties situation that might be encountered by the followers. The situational leadership model exemplifies an agreement
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