disability worldwide. Using occupational therapy can help migraine sufferers live a better quality of life without having to rely on medication. The main treatment for migraine sufferers is medication; however‚ occupational therapy can teach migraine sufferers how to live a better quality of life without the use of medications through self-regulation therapy. Migraine sufferers should seek out occupational therapy as an alternative to medications. Occupational therapy teaches migraineurs ways to manage
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Cognitive therapy makes the assumption that thoughts precede moods and that false self-beliefs lead to negative emotions” (para. 1). Cognitive therapy helps patients to recognize what his or her negative thoughts are and helps the patient work at replacing these thoughts with those that are positive. Cognitive therapy is known to reduce the rates of relapse of depression. This therapy is effective in the treatment of depression in adolescents and teens (Schimelphfening‚ 2007). Cognitive therapy helps
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Music therapy is an established health profession in which music is used within a therapeutic relationship to improve the physical and cognitive state of a patient. The specialized music therapist has one main goal with their client‚ to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a professional. ("American Music Therapy Association." What Is Music Therapy. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 10 Nov. 2015.) Music therapy can help reduce muscle tension‚ decrease anxiety‚ and help improve self-image
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Occupational therapy interventions involve various approaches such as health promotion‚ remediation‚ maintenance‚ and modification ("Dementia and the Role of Occupational Therapy"‚ n.d.). The Occupational therapy practitioner can enrich their client’s lives by helping them maintain strength so the client can perform the activities that are meaningful to them. They may also work with the client’s restoration of physical skills such as endurance‚ the range of motion and strength. Occupational therapy practitioner
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“The role Occupational Therapy plays in the lives of children with physical disabilities” 2.1 Introduction This literature review will address the currently existing‚ up to date literature on how the role of an occupational therapist improves the lives of children with physical disabilities. In addition‚ this review will compare the different treatment plans for children that are designed in order to improve their self esteem‚ quality of life and their independence. It will also include how those
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RUNNING HEAD: Types of Therapy Types of Therapy Abstract To be an effective Christian counselor one must be able to utilize different forms of therapy based on their client’s needs as well as diagnosis. Research has shown the importance of utilizing different forms of therapy and how they can be used to treatment clients with different mental health issues to include depression‚ borderline personality disorder and anxiety. To be an effective
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Choosing a particular therapy modality was difficult since I have never tried any of them. Looking up different therapies‚ I was able to find that they have their individual benefit. Therefore‚ I decided to try therapeutic massage because I heard it is relaxing and decreased muscular intensity; it was relaxing‚ indeed. However‚ it was a little painful at first. The massage therapist began the therapy by massaging the top of my head and then moved to the torso muscles where they were more stiffened;
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Narrative Therapy can be traced back to Australia and New Zealand in the 1970’s and early 1980’s. Based on the early works of Michel Foucalt‚ Michael White and David Epston forged a new model of therapy. Narrative therapy asserts‚ “narratives are a reflection of the dominant culture and therefore must be challenged to ensure that they are sensitive to diversity issues‚ such as gender‚ sexual orientation‚ and culture” (Nystul‚ 2011). Through the process of storytelling‚ narrative therapy seeks to
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individuals. Family interventions and therapy sessions have been known to help individuals and family members address and resolve certain unhealthy complications. Family therapy consists of a whole family gathering together to focus on an issue that distinctly impacts multiple people and not just one individual. This leads to a solution that has required the whole family to work together and to solve conflicts in the most beneficial way possible. Marriage and family therapy have shown great effectiveness
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to man. In today’s society horses have found a new value in that they are used in mental health therapy. Therapies range from youth afflicted with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder‚ (ADHD‚ or ADD) to addressing a range of mental disorders of military personnel. People that have found solace‚ enjoyment‚ and relief from stress while riding horses is now being institutionalized by specific therapy to assist in the treatment of various mental illnesses. The following will provide a brief historical
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