Therapy

moves the rider's body similar to a human's gait. Horseback riding can also be used as therapy. Hippotherapy means “treatment with the help of the horse”. Physical therapist there get trained and certified to treat the horse. Using horses as therapy for kids can build up their confidence because they feel like they can do anything. Horseback riding can help disabled kids better than any other form of therapy. The physical benefits are improvements in circulation, balance,…

client centered therapy, spearheaded by Carl Rogers, a method that focuses on providing clients with an opportunity to develop a sense of self where they can realize how their attitudes, feelings and behavior are being negatively affected. He identifies six conditions necessary to produce personality changes, and these will be analysed and it will be determined if these methods are compatible with what the Bible says. In order to induce a change in a client via Person Centered Therapy (PCT),…

Being a masseuse requires considerable training in both the theory and practice of massage therapy. If you’re looking to become a masseuse, being certified is highly recommended, if not required, for a career in professional massage. The Hawaii School of Professional Massage in Aiea, HI, is a leading establishment providing programs for the aspiring masseuse, as well as those already in the field who want to expand their learning. Here are 3 reasons to consider the school if you’re looking into…

In the 1800’s pioneer of nursing, Florence Nightingale was a pet owner of an owl and had recommended animal therapy for caring for the sick. (Reynolds, 2012, p. 478). Studies have shown that pet therapy can improve the quality of life reduce pain, give relaxing methods in patients exhibiting stress and depression. (Byrne, Kropp, & Vincent, 2014, p. 05).Patients with physical disfigurements and disabilities…

Music is a very big part of our lives. We listen to it when we work, when in a religious setting, music is even used in medical situations such as surgery. Music is everywhere. There are even medical roles specific to music, such as musical therapists. However, does music affect human mental and/or physical health? Surely if there is a medical opening titled "musical therapist", it must have some amount of positive affect on people's health. Music does in fact affect our health, in very positive…

on how the relationship was built between the members of the group. You mentioned the therapist/group leader has to have a great deal of self-awareness in how their being observes by the group. Yalom and Leszcz stated "Transference does occur in therapy groups; indeed, it is omnipresent and radically influences the nature of the group discourse. Without an appreciation of transference and its manifestations, the therapist will often not be able to understand…

surgery is not the only way to correct a problem. Sometimes we use things like physical therapy to remove a problem or aid somebody so that they do not have to go under the knife. There are advantages to both physical therapy in surgery, however each person is different and different things might work better for other people. Some of the advantages to having surgery is that some things cannot be…

Occupational Therapy Improves autism lives Iesha Nixon Brown Mackie College Composition II Januarys, 21, 2016 Occupational Therapy Improves The Lives Of Those With Autism Some people disagree that occupational therapy should be used as a form of therapy to improve the lives of the many people who suffer from autism. However, Corinna Laurie specialist occupational therapist and author of the article Why is occupational therapy important for children with autism? states “There are,…

Music Therapy and Technology Over the last few decades, technology has become one of life’s bare necessities for millions of people around the world. Forms of technology that had not even been an idea 20 years ago now heavily influence modern society. These digital technologies are currently being incorporated into all aspects of life and some professions. For example, music therapy currently incorporates modern technology into treatments, especially treatment for children and teenagers with…

"recreational therapy, also known as therapeutic recreation, is a systematic process that utilizes recreation and other activity-based interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with illnesses and/or disabling condition, as a means to psychological and physical health, recovery and well-being." (ATRA, 2009). This service helps restore and rehabilitate the functional ability and reduce the limitations one may have due to injuries or illnesses. A few of recreation therapies…