Motivational interviewing

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is defined as an autoimmune disease (Bishay, 2016). The lymphocytes of the body attack the thyroid and affect the functioning of it. This is a life altering disease that can cause disastrous consequences to the Hashimoto’s patient (Kırmızıbekmez, 2014). This is a disease which affects body’s functionality, energy, sleeping, fatigue, metabolism and much more (Bishay, 2016). Hashimoto’s takes a toll on its victims and often they can fall into depressed and discouraged…

Describe how you have used the five skills noted about to navigate your interactions with clients. This may be a case where a question of treatment led to conflict between your personal values and the profession 's values, or it may be a case where a client 's value or prejudices were out of alignment with your own values. The values of the social work profession are to ground and guide clinicians in their practice with clients. These values have helped me to be more deliberate in my own…

A Professional Counselor Role working for the Substance Abuse Client Professional counselors wear many hats when dealing with the drug addicted population and extended family who support the individual with the addiction. Educating and providing a plan of treatment as a counselor is the goal when treating addicts. The question is how a counselor will be effective in treating the client and who and how their service will to the client is of value with the resources available. “The…

There are multiple therapies that may benefit this case (a) family therapy, (b) play therapy or client centered therapy, and (c) motivational therapy or interviewing. Each therapeutic intervention provided has been scientifically proven to cause significant impacts on healthy family development. Theoretically, once the family dynamic is restore then the individuals within the family will be able to thrive or function in individual systems and his or her subsystems. Clinician’s ultimate goal is…

This specific intervention focuses on people’s perceptions of their lives, and uses motivational interviewing to help assist clients discover solutions to their problems. The first session of this therapy will include future focused questions, which follow the miracle question. The miracle question focuses on one thing that could makes a client feel…

Introduction I was introduced to Susan, from a local homeless shelter. She is a 25-year-old Native American female who is currently homeless. The shelter she is staying at contacted me when they realized she was using drugs in their facility’s bathroom which is a violation of the shelter’s rules. The shelter did not want to call the authorities because they know she is on probation for possession of methamphetamines. Susan has two other arrests for possession of drugs in addition to the one she…

In this section I will address question #8, expressing competency 6: Engage in research-informed practice and practice-informed research. For this section, I will select a problem, which is affecting the clients seen at Daybreak. The clients who are being seen at this agency are suffering lack of social support from friends and family members. In this case, I will select Rosalie as the client with of lack of social support, more importantly losing the support of her husband. Others that are…

each member over challenges caused by the loss of their parent/s. The facilitator will help the members come up with different ways of solving problems (suicide, depression, constant crying). For this session, the facilitator will use motivational interviewing with each member. If the session gets too emotional for members of the groups, breaks and “one-on-one” meetings will take place if necessary. Healing Hearts Group Session Week #9 I. Topic: How to work through special…

Introduction Forensic psychology connects psychology and the justice system, and has become an important and critical discipline in the court system. The career in forensic psychology involves the application of the study of psychology and law to criminal behavior. The forensic psychologists focus on why some people deviate from societal norms to become criminals and outlaws. Forensic psychologists bridge the gaps in the study of psychology and the law with arduous practical…

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT human resources covers is the overall planning of the organization and is responsible for its smooth function. There are many departments which are handled by the HR team. Their main function is to have right people for the right job because its failure will lead to the employee shortage, financial collapse of the entire company. It also involves in handling daily issues to performance appraisal and even to the extent of firing employees. SWEET SPOT Sweet Spot is an…