Music Therapy for Cancer Patients Looking back into history‚ the origin of music is unknown‚ however during ancient times‚ music was originally used as a part of rituals and healing ceremonies. Music was thought to have divine worth that brought balance to the human soul‚ therefore has had significant importance to healing of the body. Music is a part of our everyday lives‚ it is used in expressing our feelings and emotions‚ worship‚ during happy times such as weddings‚ sad times such as funerals
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Family Therapy Approaches Critique of Family Therapy Approaches William Jones University of Phoenix MFCT 556 Family Systems Theory Professor Desiree DeShay-Weakley‚ MSW LM07MFC07 December 18‚ 2008 This paper will give a brief background of Family Therapy and critique the various family systems approach. In addition‚ the paper will address the approaches that I will apply as a therapist. Family therapy‚ which
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Play Therapy for Children Coping with Sexual Abuse Trauma Lindsay Olson‚ 500381867 Audrey Huberman CLD 444: Art Therapies for Young Children Tuesday‚ February 24‚ 2015 Abstract This paper reviews literature focusing on child sexual abuse victims and the use of Play Therapy. It outlines the benefits of including parents in the therapeutic interventions and play therapy sessions with their child. It touches on the different theoretical perspectives of Play Theory and highlights potential
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Based on the presentation provide by Dr. Warren‚ it is fundamental to address the client’s background to fully understand where the client developed their decision making skills and how their environment influenced the paths they have chosen. In the interview‚ we learned Erika’s parents worked hard to achieve the education and lifestyle they had and instilled these values in Erika and her brother. In turn‚ Erika’s choices in college and her current career derived from the experiences she had as she developed
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Cognitive Therapy Introduction Cognitive Therapy (CT) is a psychotherapy that concentrations on the processes of cognition‚ that is‚ the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through ones experience‚ thoughts and senses. The result process of organizing and structuring information is what cognitive therapist call schemas (Dobson‚ 2012). Schemas are categorized chunks of knowledge about one’s self‚ their environment and their perceived future (Dobson
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use of electricity instead to induce a therapeutic seizure in a delusional patient. Once again‚ after several treatments it was reported that the patient had significant improvements of his condition and thus electroconvulsive therapy began.1‚2 Today‚ electroconvulsive therapy is mainly used for the treatment of severe depressive disorders‚ especially major depressive disorder. 1‚2 According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5‚3 sufferers of major depressive disorder have
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Expressive Art therapy. This is a form of therapy that uses the creative arts. Unlike art expression‚ the creation process of the art is emphasized not the final result. This method is used to help people cope with all types of emotional problems‚ including depression. (Grumman & Krucik‚ 2013) Expressive Art therapy is unique because it’s not strictly a verbal therapy‚ it also uses self-expression‚ active participation‚ imagination‚ and mind-body connections. (Malchiodi‚ 2005) All therapies encourage
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Elderly Interview (Setting of interview: age‚ former occupation‚ who else is present for interview; physical description of individual‚ including use of glasses‚ hearing aides‚ canes.) Elderly interview taking place in Mohave Valley‚ AZ at his son’s home. He occupies a bedroom‚ when he comes to visit. The environment is clean and neat in appearance. Very comfortable environment and no friends or family members are present at this time. There are two family dogs that walk about the home freely
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Written Assignment #1 Labor Relations Interview Due Week 3 Assignment Overview Conduct an interview with a Labor Relations Officer/Manager within your own Human Resource department or outside your company‚ either private or public sector. The purpose of this assignment is to provide you with real world exposure to the functions performed by labor relations. This assignment is worth 150 points; see rubric below. Preparing for this Assignment Identify who you will be interviewing early in
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Electroconvulsive Therapy Summary of Electroconvulsive Therapy Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is defined as a procedure that involves electrical currents passing through the brain and deliberately producing a seizure (Mayo Clinic Staff‚ 2012). ECT is often utilized for mental illnesses‚ such as depression‚ when other treatments are found to be ineffective. Often times ECT has a negative connotation of intentionally shocking a patient and causing pain while hoping that they will be cured based
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