Shannon L. Alder once said, “If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give—the ability to influence.”. Theatre influences emotions in a person's’ heart. It can be by the costumes, lighting, music, storyline, or the characters; the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions through acting is an extraordinary thing, The career of a musical theatre performer is an extraordinary…
that is child friendly. “From a basic office setting for working with children, it is helpful to have floor space and a large tablet and drawing tools like crayons or markers” (Adler-Tapia, 2008, p. 39). The authors are pointing out that when working with children it is important to have a room that is kid friendly. In addition, having a room that allows a child to be creative is important to the therapeutic process. Some therapist might have a hard time doing EMDR on children because they have…
Lyndon B. Johnson was the successor of President Kennedy deeming him the 36th President of the United States from 1963 until 1969. Johnson desired to create a “Great Society” that was beneficial to the American people. This desire led to the creation of the legislation in 1964 called the Great Society, also known as the “War on Poverty”. “The Great Society was a set of domestic programs proposed or enacted in the United States…” “Two main goals of the Great Society social reforms were the…
Sue Sylvester, head coach of the fictional William McKinley High cheer squad on this hit Fox television series, “Glee” once said, “There’s not much of a difference between a stadium full of cheering fans and an angry crowd screaming abuse at you. They’re both just making a lot of noise. How you take it is up to you. Convince yourself they’re cheering for you. You do that and some day they will”. Although at first glance, “Glee” might appear as simply a sparkling, upbeat, yet shallow…
and on it she could see a spatter of white spots. This was the remains of a few, one of the two she had come upon in the beechnut clearing, she was quite sure. Further into the trees, where the woods were already darkening toward night, she saw an alder tree with more of those deep claw-marks slashed into it. They were where only a very tall man could have reached. Not that Trisha believed a man had made the marks. It has been watching you. Yes, and was watching again right now.…
“My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever changing view”- Carole King, born in New York on February 9 1942, started her career as a Brill Building songwriter. During her career at the Brill Building, King wrote most of her songs with her husband Gerry Goffin. The duo successfully wrote more than two dozen chart hits (Wikipedia), until 1968 when the couple separated. As a result of the split King chose to move across the country to Laurel Canyon, Los…
Embarking on a career as a counselor, being knowledgeable of the different theoretical Approaches and which ones coincide and more efficiently fit into your worldview as it pertains to individual’s ability to change, values and human nature are essential to the therapeutic process. Understanding the approaches is an important aspect of the process, but the counselor ability to be aware and respectful of the client 's values, thought and beliefs are equally vital to the counselor 's effectiveness…
"Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge" (Zimbardo). Social psychology is the study of understanding and explaining how the thought, feelings, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the presence of other people. When one is prejudice, he or she has a preconceived opinion about a person, without any initial interactions. Negative prejudice leads to a person showing discrimination toward a certain group of people…
physician shortage for the year 2025 includes a deficit of between 12,500 and 31,100 primary care physicians and decrease of between 28,200 and 63,700 non-primary care physicians. The shortage of physician is most see in primary care. As stated by Alder, Coombs, Koduri, Morgan, Pedersen (2011), PAs have been suggested as a temporary solution to the predicted physician shortages, especially in primary care. In the United States, the rural areas are the ones being affected the most. According to…
Wolves Clayton Hull-Crew wrote an editorial on the US-Represented website reflecting on the reintroduction of wolves into the Yellowstone National Park. Hull-Crew states that the wolves have been responsible for a major ecological shift beginning at the top of the food chain, slowly making its way to the bottom, effecting everything from beaver dams to river bed erosion. Hull-Crew claims that the wolves have created what is called a “Trophic Cascade” of events. A Trophic cascade is, “an…