Assertiveness

Values and beliefs of the author include, organization, timeliness, accuracy, good work ethic, teamwork, assertiveness, advocacy, educator, quality work, compassion and honesty. While the author was observing a registered nurse at Bethesda hospital, the clinical leadership style observed was similar to the author’s style however; the…

Issues – first section: Before continuing onwards, it is important to understand the definition of the term ‘culture’ since understanding about culture and being knowledgeable about cultural differences between countries could be helpful in solving the issues that were faced in the case of Stephen Shawler. Culture is an extremely complex topic since it cannot be defined in a single definition and in general, culture can be termed as “a set of socially constructed meanings that shape the…

The results indicated that social assertiveness expectancies moderated in relationship between paternal alcoholism and drinking behavior. The offspring of alcoholic fathers with high expectancies for increased social assertiveness were at risk for problematic drinking in males (McCauley Ohannessian & Hessell, 2004). Child will resort to heavy drinking because their father’s were heavy…

Results Alcohol Use Score: 2.6 The client's alcohol use score is 2.6. The maximum attainable score is 5, which indicates the belief that using alcohol is detrimental to one's social, emotional, and physical well-being. The minimum score of one indicates the belief that using alcohol can enhance one's social, emotional, and physical well-being. Therefore, the client's score of 2.6 indicates a split between view of alcohol as a harmful aspect during social events and as a social…

P: Char’darius will learn how to act in new social settings. He will also develop better social skills to increase social networking. A: MHP taught Char’darius assertiveness skills to help make him more aware of how thoughts and feelings affect behavior, and how to better communicate thoughts and feelings. MHP taught Char’darius how to identify and affirm positive things about himself during each of the sessions. MHP instructed Char’darius to list all positive traits and strengths, and role…

A. Pro-Active Self-Defense: A response for pro-active self-defense might be to communicate with others before an incident or it consists of readying yourself with information to handle an uncontrollable situation gracefully. By being proactive, better results are achieved for most tight situations. Acting proactively is not the simplest thing, and it involves a lot of difficult work. It is hard to plan in the future, and it is almost impossible to face a problem before the need is urgent.…

Anxiety Disorder Nearly 40 million Americans are affected by anxiety disorders (Anxiety & Panic Disorders Health Center, 2015). The situation that is causing me distress on a daily basis is anxiety. I always find myself to be anxious for no apparent reason. The type of anxiety order in which I think I suffer from is panic disorders. Panic attacks are said to be associated with a person's mental health. They also involves changes in behavior, madness, attitude persistent worrying, and losing…

Interventions Cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT focuses on the thinking and behaviors that that lead to depression and anxiety. This therapy will address these patterns through several interventions that are intended to change and alter these thoughts and behaviors that contribute to your unhappiness. We will look at thoughts that are unhelpful and lead to your depression and social anxiety. By following the treatment plan and fully engaging in the interventions the goal is to reduce the…

Scenario One In this scenario where the internist was upset and raised his voice, because the radiologist did not inform him of his diagnosis earlier in the week. As the manager I would inform him that raising his voice never solves anything and then I would use the accommodation style since it deals with playing down all of the differences to come up with a satisfactory way to resolve the issues and concerns that the internist has expressed with the radiologist. Scenario Two In regards to…

QP engaged My-Kayla in participating in a CBT activity geared towards building self-esteem though positive assertiveness. QP explained to My-Kayla that the activity will enhance her ability to assert herself and express expatiations. QP explained to My-Kayla that a person has the right to have opinions, to say no without feeling guilty, and to be treated with respect is an important step in changing the way they feel about themselves. QP asked My-Kayla, to explain how she feels about herself.…