Therapy

The National Institutes of Health has a printed consensus statement that clearly notes that the ideal treatment for these problems is total removal of the tumor. But there are other options including incomplete removal or stereotactic radiation therapy. Depending on the type of surgery done if the whole tumor is completely removed then the likelihood of it growing back decreases, but there can still be some down fall based on the type of surgery done. Some down falls include complete loss of…

• Radiation therapy: (in stage II, III &IV) Radiation therapy destroys cancer cells. It is used when colon cancer has attached to an internal organ so the surgeon cannot be sure if all the cancer has been removed or not for that, radiation therapy will be used to kill the cancer cells that haven’t been removed. In addition, it will be used to treat colon cancer if it metastasized. Radiation therapy helps in preventing cancer recurrence. Also it’s used before the surgery to shrink the tumor. They…

(b) Dance Therapy Another significant value of dance as an art is its use in therapy. For many years, dances have been significantly used in therapy; however, its particular role in therapy is still under study. In many occasions, dance has been used in therapy to facilitate self-awareness, reduces anxiety, enhance body-mind connectivity, enhance self-esteem, maintain or increase mobility, as well as encourage reminiscing. As a therapy treatment, dance method primarily focuses on non-verbal…

Adjuvant breast radiation therapy is a fundamental component that substantially reduces the risk of local recurrences in both noninvasive and invasive breast cancer, along with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Overall survival rates improve when given after breast conservation surgery. Historically, the typical breast radiation regime is whole breast irradiation (WBI), which is delivered over 5 to 6 weeks. Unfortunately excessive radiation exposure to healthy tissue can produce side effects…

believed to have better positive effects on the patient rather than a plain massage therapy as the aromatherapy possesses many healing properties that boost the health recovery of the patient. Aromatherapy massage is common in Ancient China, Japan, India and Egypt as an old practice in soothing and healing people with emotion-related stress. In our modern times, aromatherapy massage is considered as a mood controlling therapy with the use of essential oils that help our emotion. Modern massage…

Watching Stan’s therapy sessions has enhanced my learning experiences in more ways than I have thought possible. This is the first time I have observed role played facilitated interventions between a therapist and a client. I must say I am impressed at the level of professionalism. During this voyage, the most important concepts, techniques, principles, ideas and insights I gained from observing the many counseling theories will be discussed. I had more difficulty understanding the therapies…

and they are able to develop numerous skills- such as, mental, social, and physical skills. I believe that with play, we are able to understand children in an improved manner, if we are able to interpret their play in the correct way. With play therapy, major growth and development can be developed in a child, along with being able to reduce any challenging behaviors…

As we all previously learned Psychoanalytic therapy is a type of treatment based solely on the theories of Sigmund Freud, its main focus and influence is the patients past and how they are currently functioning. The main idea is to study the patient’s experiences during their first six years of life which tend to be the most critical as they are perceived as the root of conflict in the present. This therapy concentrates on the unconscious mind and how it encourages thoughts and behaviors, with…

The process of family therapy began almost 100 years ago starting with Alfred Adler in Vienna. Since then many approaches to family counseling have been developed, this book will focus on 11 of those approaches. The main thing to consider when looking at the different approaches is the relevance to our own family-of-origin, this way we can be aware of our own family difficulties and avoid attempting to work out our personal family issues with every new family we encounter. An excellent example…

ways. Alon with emotional problems, the patient can experience physical, social and behavioral complications. Grief therapy recognizes that each person experiences a loss differently and therefore, there is no exact guideline for treatment. Therapists use their training and own judgment of the situation to decide what kind of treatment would be the most effective. Proper therapy occurs when the patient and the counselor…