Introduction Pairing Up was an article written by Liana Heitin, about co teaching a third grade class in Norwood Elementary in Baltimore, Md. This article focused on the dynamic of the general education teacher and the special education teacher. It discussed how the teachers schedule collaboration, intense instructional environment, checking the students understanding of the lesson, having an engaged classroom and making modifications for the students within the classroom. The article discussed support system for co teaching classrooms and how data was collected.…
Behavioral Definitions and Objectives: The report on Jason did a very good job identifying the problem behavior. One can see, that the report is broken into multiple sections such as general information, initial interviews, data collection, and behavior intervention plan. In addition, each section is broken down into subsections. For example, the section “Behavior intervention Plan” is fragmented into: Replacement Behavior, Behavior Objective, Intervention Procedures, Fading and Generalization, Data to be Collected, Program Review Date, Personnel and Roles, and Emergency Procedures.…
Application: Literature Review Matrix Naiga Dohnji, BSN, MSN, FNP-C Walden University NURS 8110 August 7th, 2016 Faculty: Betty Kohal Literature Review Matrix Part I: PICO Analysis of Research Topic Research Topic chosen is: Behavioral management therapy in patients 65 years and older diagnosed with Dementia living in long-term care facility with disruptive behavior PICO Research Question Are Patients 65-older patients diagnosed with dementia admitted to long-term facility (P) who receive behavior management therapy(I) compared no behavior management therapy (C) at decreased risk for disruptive behavior (O) P: Patient 65 and older patients with diagnoses of dementia admitted to the long-term facility I: Behavior management Therapy…
An important component of Dialectical Behavior therapy is the arrangement of the environment. Trying to assure there are no drugs around, keeping social functioning’s positive and anything that may trigger the client to relapse is thrown out (Dimeff, Koerner, & Linehan, 2002). The environment would also need to be inviting, which is why we picked a local and hopefully familiar community center. We also picked a day and time that we believe the families would be less busy. There is also a lessened likelihood of breaching client’s confidentiality about being a part of the group.…
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.…
Occupational therapy intervention has changed the quality of life of many patients. The progression of the field gives rise to new approaches to treating patients. One way that occupational therapy has improved and sustained patients’ life is by involving deeper in the treatment of people with Parkinson disease. Occupational therapists can help Parkinson patients to be more engaged socially and to their self-management skills. Waite (2014).…
(Cover the key concepts noted in the instructions sheet for the respective theory). Reality therapy is based on Choice theory. Choice theory is the belief that we are responsibe for our own behavior and that our behaviors are ultimatly driven by our wants and needs. Choice theory also identifies the imporatnce of feeling a sense of love and belonging. Glass finds that love and belonging is the essence of what drive our wants, needs, and actions (Corey, 2017).…
A child may yell, scream, and cry when they a parent tells him or her to do something that he or she may not want to do, although it may seem like “normal” child-like behavior or stubbornness, they may be developing a mental disorder called Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Oppositional Defiant Disorder, also known as ODD, consists of behavior patterns with uncooperative, defiant and hostile behavior toward authority figures that occurs more than the average person. (Turgay). A person who suffers from this disorder disobeys people in authority, such as parents and teachers, using anger, vindictiveness, and rude behaviors as a way to gain control. ODD is often found in males more than females, “ranging from 2:1 to 8:1” (Kersten), during the early…
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a Third Wave Therapy created by Marsha Linehan in the 1970’s. It is derived from a cognitive behavioral perspective. In high school Linehan wanted to become a psychiatrist and work with the most mentally disturbed patients. She realized, however, that there weren’t a lot of effective treatments for these patients. She then decided to earn a PhD in experiential personality psychology (Prochaska & Norcross 2014).…
Once at the specialist the doctor will overview the notes given by the pediatrician, teacher, and will take notes on the parental description of what is causing the child to have these learning issues. The specialist will review how the child behaves in class, how well he or she is doing in classes, how well the youth gets along with others (friends/classmates), and how well the child reacts to authority. Once all those steps are reviewed the behavioral specialist will review patient family history; for example if mother or father had signs of depression or Attention Deficit Disorder themselves the child will be more likely to have Attention Deficit Disorder as well. After all that assessing by the behavioral specialist, the child will be…
In this discussion, specific impairments will be listed and described in terms of the impact on cancer treatment and survivorship and the potential intervention occupational therapists could provide to modify or improve these impairments. This is not an exhaustive list, and it is understood that these impairments do not occur in isolation but within relation to one another. For a list of possible needs specific to adults with cancer and potential occupational therapy interventions, please see table 2. Engagement in ADL/IADL (functional) impairment: Over 33% of adults in the United States are estimated to have difficulties with either ADL or IADL.38,39 Even after controlling for the impact of the comorbid conditions, as the number of ADL and…
Maylia has expressed that she wishes she could spend more time with her father because she misses him. Maylia lives alone with her biological mother who does not work. When asked what her and her mom does when they are together, Maylia said they sometimes watch television together or go out to eat. Maylia also reported that she doesn’t have many friends at home or in school. Maylia came to school counselor to improve her social skills, self-esteem and peer interactions.…
Methodology. The following reports the development of data collected for a specific student observed over a months’ period time. This case study displays problem behaviors that are challenging in the classroom and affecting academic progress during his kindergarten year. This writer will document background information, family setting, and behaviors in the classroom setting as well as a plan for behavioral intervention. The student selected for this study is a Hispanic 5-year-old boy born in New York City named “Juan.”…
Depending on the diagnosis and developmental stage of an individual with GD, time of treatment, approaches, methods, and goals are specified to the desired outcome for each individual. Treatment approaches historically and currently for GD are based off standard approaches from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health; however as of 2008 there was still no evidence-based treatment model for clinicians to use with children with GD (Heylens, Verroken, De Cock, T’Sjoean, De Cuypere, 2014; Zucker, 2008). Therapeutic and treatment options currently incorporate any combination of psychotherapy, psychoeducation, behavior modification, parent-centered and peer-centered therapy, puberty suspension, cross-sex hormone therapy, and gender…
What is Psychological disorders and how do they affect others? Psychological Disorders are a wide range of disorders that mood, thinking, and behavior. Which is also called mental disorders. The cause of psychological disorders is still unknown, but things that may have a contributing Influence in this disorder is heredity, brain damage, stress childhood experiences or more. These Psychological Disorders are Eating disorder, Autism, Tourette syndrome, ADHD, and Asperger…