Goal #1: Taliana’s family will be able to utilize coping skills to manage Taliana’s inappropriate and depressive behaviors in diverse setting. Criteria of Achievement: Taliana’s family will be able to manage Taliana’s poor, unhealthy behaviors and actions 4 out of 7 incidents per week. Objective: 1. Taliana’s family will be able to learn and practice coping skills with Taliana to decrease or eliminate unhealthy and attention-seeking behaviors monthly.…
Focus: Skylar and family will be able to learn and demonstrate healthy decision making strategies. MS. Smalls (MHP), Skylar and Mrs. Clark (MHS) discuss adjusting to new placement. Intervention: MHP, Skylar and MHS discuss Skylar adjust to the new foster home. MHP encourage Skylar to practice making healthy decision and thinking before making a decision.…
o Elevate mood and develop healthy cognitive patterns and beliefs about self and the world that leads to alleviation of Leydi’s sense of impending doom. o Find out more about minor’s resources and strengths to access these abilities and help the minor to put them to use. o Counselor would use a scale from 1 to 10 in each session to anchor problems, measure progress and to obtain a rating from the client on where they perceive they are on the scale that day o Use Solution Focused Therapy to focus therapy on solution-building rather than problem-solving. …
Jamie Taylor arrived at Terrence Frelgy Community Center with a bright smile on her face. She has no difficult saying goodbye to her father as she softly wave goodbye. Jamie put her belongings on the hook and rans into the activity room with her peers. In the activity room she designed her princesses tiara with assistance from the teacher. After participating in the activity room, she headed outside the for physical activities such as a game of freeze tag, duck duck goose, hide and go seek.…
Goal 1: Kayla will improve her social functioning. • Kayla’s foster mother was in a good mood and Kayla was having a snack with the QP arrived. • Kayla’s foster mother listened as the QP informed her of the members of the IIH team which are the TL as the therapist, QP which teaches the Kayla coping skills and work with her on reducing negative behaviors, and the other QP which services as the case manager. • Kayla’s foster mother shared Kayla and her brother has a strain relationship because Kayla does not like for someone to praise her brother and not her which causes a lot of issues in addition Kayla and her brother cannot be left alone with adult supervision because they often fight. • Kayla’s foster mother commented Kayla is a social…
Despite having lived through multiple instances of physical, verbal, and sexual abuse; more than a decade of heavy substance use; gang violence; and long-term physical, mental, financial, and social instabilities, Brown has managed to turn her life toward success. In the following paragraphs, success will be defined as current, personal biopsychosocial-spiritual health and satisfaction occurring more often than distress. Brown’s successful adaptation and coping apart from her past pain and dangerous behavior can be hypothesized as due to her positive early childhood experiences, consistent familial supports, and internal locus of control.…
Eloise Anderson is at risk of becoming socially isolated. Eloise has no siblings and dislikes interacting with other children. She’s having difficulties playing and socializing with the children at her school. Ms. Katie, Eloise’s teacher has reported Eloise playing alone during recess for the past 3weeks. Due to the fact that Eloise has recently lost her grandmother, her behaviors may worsen.…
Biopsychosocial Information “Nick” is a fifteen-year old African American male that has been a resident at The Bridge since July, 2016. Prior to being referred for treatment by truancy court, Nick had been smoking approximately ten blunts a day and spending money on a daily basis for marijuana. There has been a history of family conflict and recently, Nick’s paternal grandmother passed away from cancer. He was residing with his mother and father along with his two younger siblings. Nick’s mother and father have been together for approximately twenty years.…
I as a parent will help Yukio stick to his therapeutic exercises in order to overcome his difficulties and function effectively. Some of the strategies that I will use will be been an authoritative parent. Meanwhile, he is passing this stage of his life. I need to be warm and support him emotionally in everything that he does.…
There is no doubt that Pop Singer Miley Cyrus is an influence, but she is definitely not the role model that she is obligated to be especially because she promotes nudity and sex in her music and everyday life. Miley Cyrus is a former actor and now a pop singer. In her acting career, she is most famous for Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana”. Her father, Billy Ray Cyrus also contributed to her fame because he was also a very popular sing in his own day. After the fourth season of “Hannah Montana” had ended, she really focused on her singer career.…
Throughout the PCTS process, not only have I seen an impact on T, but also an impacted both myself and T’s parents. When I began this process, I seen T as an extremely sweet child, with problems controlling himself during times of distress, that’s no longer what I see when I look at T. I see T as an extremely brilliant child, a child who is only two, but is able to begin using his words in order to express the way he is feeling. T is a child who at times needs support, but is now able to ask for it, but first attempt to solve the problem on his own. While I did have trouble contacting his parents at first, after sitting down to interview them, I quickly came to realize that my preconceived notions were anything but true.…
Matilda This paper provides an analysis of the film Matilda (DeVito et al., 2005) using developmental psychology. An overview of the movie will be provided for context, followed by an introduction to the developmental themes addressed. This paper will also connect these developmental themes to developmental theories.…
I. The Multidimensional Approach Under the personal dimensions, the psychological person is the dimension that has the most influence on Maisie at her age of nine years old. In the multidimensional approach, the psychological person encompasses the mental processes of a person, taking into account the mind and the way that they think, emotions they may feel, and their perception of themselves (Hutchison, 2013). This concept is the most relevant to Maisie because the issues that she and her family were going through were all due to Maisie’s feeling on her past couple of years, her psychological state in that time period, and how she viewed her relationship with others, especially Sue, Maisie’s adoptive mother. Since most of those issues were…
Brief Summary of Plot: Good Will Hunting chronicles the tale of Will Hunting a gifted young man who works as a custodian at MIT. One day he solves a difficult math problem and is discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who soon takes Will in as his protégé. When Will’s bravado gets him arrested for assaulting a police officer the professor bails him out under the condition that he sees a counselor. After several failed attempts by 5 therapists, Will meets therapist Sean Maguire who takes Will on a path of discovery.…
Theoretical Orientation Case Study Case Study: Matthew is a 35 year old middle class white man. He comes from a traditional household, where his father was head and refused to let his mother work. Matthew’s father believed that women should not work, instead stay home and raise the children. Matthew adopted his father’s ways of raising his own family.…