Intervention

Identifying data about the client system (individual, family, group, community or organization): Though I have had many experiences with working with different client systems, the client system in which I will be focusing on for the sake of this practice example will be a group client system. The group is composed of 21 participants, whom ages vary from 16-24 years old. The participants are members of the Opportunity Youth Program. The program requires that the participants are not currently…

Primary, secondary and tertiary prevention are terms used in counseling in order to show the range of interventions available to mental health professionals. With these three interventions, the first is Primary prevention, which aims to prevent problems for the client before it ever starts, by increasing resistance and preventing hazardous exposure. The second is Secondary prevention, which aims to decrease the impact of a concern or issue that is already active, by providing direct and…

are crimes of the state committed against their own populations, who stops them? It is easy to say that the answer to that is that the international community is the one that should intervene, since the core meaning and purpose of humanitarian intervention is about protecting the people. But it is more complex than that, we live in an intertwined world, where our actions have consequences and where there is self-interest to consider and allies of allies. Something should be done without a doubt,…

Goal: Learn to be respectful to adults and others in the home and community settings. Intervention: MHS started the session with a check back for the last session. MHS asked the client about her behavior at school and at home. MHS asked the client asked any concerns she may be having. MHS asked the client to talk about what is causing her to talk back at school and at home. The client explained why she has been acting up at home and at school. The client said she was mad it was her sister…

et al., 1992). With these new methods, the teacher can create a more inclusive classroom environment. For instance, with the use of Response to Interventions (RTIs), teachers are now given the opportunity to monitor their students’ progress and understanding of the class material all throughout the academic year (“National Center on Response to Intervention”, 2010). As a future teacher, I would use RTIs with the goal of monitoring my students’ knowledge and offering them all different resources…

Identify 2 patients on your current caseload. - List their diagnosis and age- List the pt's general goals- List the OT goals. Identify at least 3 interventions you will complete with each patient to help them achieve their goals and their OT goals. Cite one book/journal to support your intervention for that diagnosis or deficit. Below are two patients that I am currently co-treating. I do not currently have my own patients that I am independently treating. Patient #1 Diagnosis- Amputated 2nd…

will focus on the use of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) against tinnitus maskers, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Therapy and self-directed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The following studies were selected as they consisted of an intervention looking at study samples which fit the criteria of this review: participants who have both normal hearing and suffer from tinnitus. TRT is a specific type of tinnitus therapy which combines directive counselling and sound therapy. It aims to…

Primary intervention is a category that attempts to address sexual victimisation before it occurs. By contrast, secondary prevention generally refers to interventions to reduce risk factors associated with sexual coercion and tertiary prevention aims to prevent repeat victimization and perpetration (Dickson & Willis, 2015). Because tertiary interventions are preventions that deal with the consequences of sexual coercion after it…

Brief interventions are generally delivered over one to three sessions and include an abbreviated assessment of drinking severity and related problems as well as the provision of motivational feedback and advice. Typically studied in general medical or school-based settings and in non-treatment-seeking heavy drinkers, brief therapies have been shown to be effective in reducing alcohol use and improving general health and social functioning (79, 275, 1109). In these sub-groups of patients, the…

Introduction This paper will evaluate the research paper Individual experiences following a 6-month exercise intervention: A qualitative study, published in the International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being (Kerkelä, Jonsson, Lindwall, & Strand, 2015). This study examines the mind, body connection, and the influence that connection has on an individual’s health. I will include an explanation of the study’s purpose, and complete evaluation of the methodology,…