To begin with, for moving forward with the case I need the clients to answer the questions: “How close Andy with her father?”, “In which age did she find out that she was adopted?”, “How good her relations with her grandparents?” , “How active the girl at school and does she have friends there?” , “Has she ever had conflicts at school with the classmates or even with the teachers?”, “ How successful at school is she?” , “What the girl does in her free time?”, “What is her first memory?”…
DISCUSSIONS Discussion Part One (graded) Setting: Suburban family practice office Part 1: You review the chart before entering the room. The patient is Elizabeth, age 16, with a chief complaint of a left ankle injury. Elizabeth is an Irish dancer and has been seen in the past for other injuries. At the last visit 8 months ago, Elizabeth had a groin pull and was sent to physical therapy (PT) for evaluation and treatment.…
Subjective: Client was present with writer. Clt noted that she has been taking her antidepressants as prescribed and she has not been feeling any side effects. Clt stated that she has been feeling better and her mood has improved. Clt also stated that she has returned to work and she feels satisfied with her work ethic. Clt expressed concerns about displaying “OCD symptoms”.…
There are many kinds of research that has been shown to be effective with criminal offenders for correctional treatment. One such treatment is group counseling which is the one that most mental health professionals use and usually have anywhere between eight and ten prisoners and will have meetings many times per week. With group counseling it approaches behavioral and psychological contentions that interpose in many disorders and demeanors, for instance, substance abuse by advocating behavioral adjustment by means of communications with other people who also cope with the same contentions (Kupchik, 2007). Another treatment that is used is specialized groups which accommodates substance abuse, anger management, parenting, and many other kinds of issues. They have specialized groups for offenders that have inclusive concerns, for instance, anger management groups.…
Question- You are a physical therapist employed at a physician owned physical therapy clinic. The clinic charges patient by the modality used. The physician who is an owner of the clinic, requests that all the patient’s should receive at least a minimum of three modalities which included heat, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation during each session. Can you legally and ethically comply with the owners order?…
To support my clinical practice project topic of proper and frequent hand washing in preventing the spread of infections and illnesses in a correctional setting, the CDC offers a wealth of information about reducing the spread of illnesses and promotion of health through preventative measures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] (2014), the primary mission of the institute is to protect the American people from safety, health, and security threats, both regionally and globally, through scientific research and information to the public. The CDC organization offers my project evidence-based research, publications, data, and statistics that validates the project’s goal. Global Objective: the purpose of a global…
Does the Gerson Institute cure patients by their nutritional cancer therapy? Gerson Therapy is known for it's outstanding results from their patients. It may come as a shock to most people when they hear that cancer has been cured, or other conditions such as multiple sclerosis and kidney disease. In the 1930's, a physician named Max Gerson had severe migraines which led him to search for a cure. His cure for migraines consists of "flooding the body with nutrients from about fifteen to twenty pounds of organically-grown fruits and vegetables daily" (gerson.org).…
Group therapy has become a widely used treatment intervention used by mental health clinicians. Psychotherapy is a type of group that goal is to reconstruct major psychological problems. Group psychotherapy offers group members an opportunity to experience the personal success and success of other group members. This can occur in an atmosphere of support and hopefulness. Cognitive behavior group therapy is a form of psychotherapy.…
the patient. Moreover, therapist should also ask for any other history of diseases related to metabolic syndrome is present or not. For example, micro macro vascular diseases, arthrosclerosis, neuropathy, heart attack, stroke, diabetes etc. So physical therapist can make proper treatment program according to them. 41 Family history: Physical therapist should ask some questions related to family members to the patient.…
The client Buddy, a sixteen-year-old white male, he is slim, fair and he is very discreet. He has been in residential and foster homes for the past five years of his life. Originally, Buddy was detached from the family home for arson and other delinquent behaviors. Buddy is being released to the physical custody of his mother upon his release from the residential home. The client was referred for services from the county Department of Social Services.…
Case conceptualizations are an intricate part of becoming a counselor. They allow for students to work with a specific theory that may possibly stay with them through their entire career. Here is a case conceptualization from the rehabilitation case study; I have applied Gestalt therapy to help the client. II. Client Overview…
Mr. and Mrs. Smith, African-American couples have been married for fifteen years. They have two children, one girl, Erica, who is 13 years old, and one boy, John, who is 10 years old. Mrs. Smith works part-time as an LVN at a local hospital and he stays away from home 4 out of 7 nights since he works 2 hours away. They used to be very involved in their local church.…
Alan Chang is a 25-year-old male, who came to the local clinic with concerns about his relationship to his girlfriend Lani Garcia. He has been seeing her now for nearly three years and states that the relationships has cooled. He had hoped that he and his girlfriend would one day marry but he is now doubtful that will happen. When discussing his relationship with Lani, Alan appeared depressed. He stared at the floor and his voice lowered.…
Laura, is a forty-seven year old female, who is seeking therapy. Laura’s doctor recently referred her for treatment of depression. During Laura’s first session, she revealed that she is currently living with her common-law partner, of 15 years. She admitted to having a good relationship with her partner, however, stated that she keeps her distance and has trouble sharing her feelings with him. In addition, Laura acknowledged that she infrequently discloses private woes, and vexations with her partner and her friends, in fear that she will be seen as a “complainer”.…
First grade always stands out in my memory. I can’t remember who I spoke to on the phone five minutes ago but I sure as hell can remember first grade. I became an avid reader and started writing that year. This is when I learned I had an aptitude for telling stories.…