Multi-agency and Integrated Working Multi-agency working and integrated working are extremely important as it benefits the child‚ their family and the practitioners in a huge way. Definitions of these ways of working are below. Multi-agency Working – This is where practitioners from different services and professions come together to provide integrated support for children and families with additional needs. Integrated Working – this is where different services‚ agencies‚ professional and practitioners
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behavior therapy and acceleration behavior therapy are to primary methods that behavior therapy uses to affect the frequency of the occurrence of target behaviors. Acceleration behavior therapy increases the frequency of the occurrence of a target behavior‚ while deceleration behavior therapy decreases the frequency of the occurrence of a target behavior. There are three primary deceleration strategies that are used in behavior therapy; differential reinforcement‚ punishment‚ and aversion therapy. Although
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Changes of Physical Therapy Physical therapy‚ according to the Oxford Dictionary (2013) is‚ “The treatment of disease‚ injury‚ or deformity by physical methods such as massage‚ heat treatment‚ and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.” The idea of treating a patient with physical exercise‚ massage‚ and hydrotherapy dates back to 460 BC (Maughan‚ 2013)‚ but physical therapy‚ as an actual profession‚ is quite young. It was not until around 120 years ago that physical therapy was considered a job
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How is Music Therapy used with elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Dementia? Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the United Kingdom‚ affecting approximately 417‚000 people. First described by German neurologist Alois Alzheimer‚ Alzheimer’s ‘can be considered as being the most important of the degenerative diseases because of its frequent occurrence and devastating consequences.’ The disease is a progressive one which means that once patients have the
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27 Jan. 2013 Professor Spaulding Psychology 2316 Psychosexual Stages The Psychosexual Stages‚ a concept of child development conceived by Sigmund Freud‚ are five stages that every child goes through universally from birth to puberty. Freud believed that each stage must be dealt with gentle yet firm care in order for the child to excel through each stage successfully. The first phase is the Oral Stage‚ at this point the child is fixated on his/her mouth area. The child finds satisfaction
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WHAT IS PARTNERSHIP WORKING? A lot has been written about the theory of partnership working. However‚ translating theory into practice is not always easy. Partnerships can be formed between a number of individuals‚ agencies or organisations with a shared interest. There is usually an overarching purpose for partners to work together and a range of specific objectives. Partnerships are often formed to address specific issues and may be short or long term. In order to achieve a co-ordinated service
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Holding Therapy What is Holding Therapy? Holding therapy was developed by Dr. Martha Welch in the late 1970s. Dr. Welch was a psychiatrist in New York who began using it with children with autism. Later‚ she outlined her form of therapy in a book titled‚ Holding Time (Welch‚ 1988). Originally‚ Dr. Welch discovered holding therapy with autistic children. Later‚ however‚ she began using this therapy with typical children as well and‚ in her opinion‚ discovered equally satisfying results
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therapy in the United States effective? There are many types of therapy in the United States such as psychoanalysis ‚ psychodynamic therapy ‚ cognitive ‚ behavior therapy ‚ interpersonal therapy. psychodynamic therapy is some time called psychoanalysis lite You may not dig deep as in psychoanalysis but the treatment still focuses on the unconscious ‚personal development ‚ and the relationship between therapist and patient. cognitive therapy is geared toward solving immediate problems it is highly
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already have. Piaget thinks that his stages represent broad ways of thinking. Piaget described four distinct periods of cognitive development (sensorimotor intelligence‚ preoperational thought‚ concrete operations‚ and formal operations). The sensorimotor intelligence period begins at birth and ends at about 24 months. Piaget called it sensorimotor intelligence because infants learn through senses and motor skills. This two year long period is broken down into six stages. Children create their own understanding
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Psychosexual stage | Age | Erogenous zone | Activities | Oral stage | 0-1 | Mouth and lips | Eating‚ sucking | Anal stage | 2-3 | Anus | Defecating-toilet training | Phallic stage | 4-6 | Genitals | Oedipus and Electra complex | Latency stage | 7-12 | Sexual impulsesLie dormant | Going to school‚ play | Genital stage | 13 onwards | Genitals | Heterosexual relationships | Psychosocial crisis | Age | virtues | Trust vs. mistrust | 0-2 | Hope and optimism |
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