Music is Medicine There are many different types of medication in the advanced world that we live in today. Our scientists and doctors have produced treatment to cure almost any sickness. Many people in today’s society do not realize that there are more simple ways to treat every day problems. However, music can be a huge solution to sickness and a great substitute for medicine. In the text “Music as Medicine”, Mary Ann Liebert explains: Music is one of the oldest tools in medicine, with a…
engaging yet, but the humanistic approach is preferred. I like both existential and person center therapy. Humanistic theories and Carl Roger attracted most of my attention when I learned about them in my undergraduate courses; I knew this would be the theory that I want to pursue. After learning about various humanistic therapies, existential therapy and person center therapy are the two therapies that stand out the most to me. One of the main reason is that I believe people can only change…
to the outcome of therapy sessions. The strong the alliance or relationship between the therapist and client the more successful or positive the results of therapy will be for the client (Falkenstrom, Granstrom, &, Holmqvist, 2013),(Whinston,Rossier, & Baron, 2016)(Sackett & Lawson, 2014). What more important is the client’s perception or measure of the strength of the alliance. If the client perceives or feels less bonded to the goals, tasks, or the therapist then the therapy will not be as…
Generally, CBT is considered as culturally adaptable treatment model and in the literature, several studies support this claim. For instance, Pantalone, Iwamasa, Martell (2010), stated that multicultural therapy and CBT are easily adaptable because these two approaches are based on the idea that case conceptualization must be individualized. Also, Hays and Iwamasa (2006), in their book, identified and explained the most significant factors (spirituality,…
Is it good to have pets while raising a child or more? A pet is a creature that is kept in the home as a partner and treated generous such as, dogs and cats. (Cambridge dictionary,2009) Nurturing an animal is really a youth soul changing experience. The energy of caring of another being, which rapidly turns into a closest companion, is unique to whatever else. The experience makes long lasting recollections, and people never forget our first pet. On the other hand, dogs, cats, or any kind of…
If I were a JCAHO surveyor, I would conduct a hospital review of Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and the Physicians on an unannounced basis. I would chose this method because it helps organizations provide safe, quality care that’s continuous, not sporadic in nature (DeLorenzo, 2005). As a means of pinpointing gaps in problems related to patient safety and quality and offer guidance to leadership, physicians and other members of the healthcare team, I will observe and interview the nurses,…
After watching and listening to Dr. Mininni in this video, I gained useful information that will entitle a better well-being for my future. The key points I found in this video were resilience, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness. All of these key points are told by Dr. Mininni expressing the views and certain outcomes a person receives after enduring such stressors in their lives. This is the most important way of living life a little better. The way I think about carrying out certain…
The last part of the CBT intervention is to prevent relapse. It will be important for the client to be aware of her thoughts and to challenge negative ones. The goal of CBT is to teach the client to become their own therapist. If she finds herself resorting to negative self talk, unable to get out of bed and feeling depressed she should contact her therapist to reinforce the skills she has learned. EMDR EMDR has eight phases which consist of history taking, preparation, assessment,…
worry about being alone by ending the relationship. That must be difficult for you.” Reflections validate what clients are feeling and it communicates that the therapist understands what the client has said, which further enhances the outcome of therapy (Treatment, 1999). In conclusion, these techniques will help Ruth understand her ambivalence about changing and move her further toward wanting to…
Success in the clinical setting can be defined differently by every physical therapist. I will base my success on APTA’s vision statement, “Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience”. This vision has been broken down into key principles which include identity, quality, collaboration, value, consumer-centricity, innovation, access/equity, and advocacy. If I can embody this statement with all my patients I feel I am being an effective physical therapist. One of…