Reflective Essay – 6th June 2012 My journey to become a Counselling Psychologist began in 2008 when as a Life Coach; I had a self referral who suffered from anxiety over his forthcoming exams in his second year at university. I started collaboratively setting goals to manage his workload and set timetable into manageable chunks through asking him challenging questions so that e can start to think for himself. He had plenty of resources namely his family‚ time‚ books but he just would not settle
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g. carrying through with the author’s initially posed question; focusing more critically on Bodi’s argument and/or her responses to this author’s comments)‚ however‚ it is offered as a formidable example of how to initially tackle a critically reflective piece by focusing on only one point‚ argument‚ (or in this case‚ sentence). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I found the article written by Sonia Bodi was very informative and interesting
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Alzheimer’s dementia is a neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by several brain abnormalities that are selective and only affect neurons in specific regions of the brain. This disease is characterized by a progressive decrease in neuronal activity and neuronal survival. Historically‚ researchers have used Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines to scan patients with Alzheimer’s disease and the unaffected old adults and then use supercomputers to create color-coded maps which revealed
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Reflective Review Self reflection helps you to learn and reflect on important information. This can be reflection on quantitative and qualitative information. Self reflection can help me to write about the course or programme that you have studied. It can make you write about the experience that you had in modules‚ and if any changes need to be changed then you can work through this by sharing your skills. It can make me write about your personal reflection. It’s a way to remove any struggles
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like children in my care achieve as much as they can so I start the learning and development process from torough talk to parents before child starts attending to my setting to find out child’s likes‚ dislikes‚ abilities‚ achievements. Then I do observe‚ asses particular child and plan activities following his interest‚ abilities‚ individual achievements‚ background. The important part of my observation is child’s response to activities provided to make sure he/she enjoys learning. I look after 3 children
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CARE FOR THE OLDER PERSON WITH DEMENTIA AIM/PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to address to family members or family carers for older people with dementia a range of perspectives‚ as understanding perspective of those affected. For the purpose of giving them an idea of knowing the early signs and symptoms of dementia and the suggested care by the experienced staff involved in this study. To know and identify the problems of the person having dementia‚ and as carers‚ to know how to respond
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Reflective Essay on Learning and Motivation: Strategies for Success in College This reflection essay relates to the learning and teaching theories discussed in the course work. The study begins with an overview that presents a narrative of my evolution as a learner. The subsequent sections present a description of motivational attributes of an effective teaching strategy implemented in classroom setting. The study also offers a summary of the strategies that can be adopted in order to make a successful
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Caring for Dementia Patients Rodrick Williams English 122 Professor Susan Turner – Colon Caring for Dementia Patient It can be very difficult caring for a patient with dementia. Most caregivers are unaware of the problems‚ they must face. A family member attempting to care for a loved one without training will eventually turn to a Nursing Home that has experienced staff in the care of dementia patients. Although many families feel a sense
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This essay is a reflective account‚ I will be talking about communication in regards to learning disabilities‚ and it will explore needs of the client or clients‚ styles of communication and effectiveness of communication in creating advocacy‚ empowerment and choice for the client. ‘Reflective practice is something more than thoughtful practice. It is that form of practice which seeks to problematize many situations of professional performance so that they can become potential learning situations
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with dementia and I were sitting in his room within the nursing home for which he resided for the past two years. The resident was becoming anxious about his family‚ stating that they lived far away and he missed them. He showed me a card from one of his daughters she had sent for his birthday. As I was reading what she had written I became overwhelmed with empathetic emotion and wanted to cry due to her emotive words. Target To maintain a professional relationship within the health care setting
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