Category: Therapy

The chapter presents the data about the behavioral methods that can be utilized for managing the symptoms associated with anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OSD), and post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD) (Wright, Basco, & Thase, 2017). The authors address commonly used approaches, such as exposure, cognitive restructuring, and reciprocal inhibition. The major points Wright et al. (2017)…

During this week, several behavioral strategies and the worth of cognitive-behavior therapy have to be discussed. Two major readings are recommended, including behavioral strategies to improve mood, increase energy, and solve problems by Wright, Basco, and Thase (2017) and the approaches to monitoring progress by Persons (2008). Although these two chapters come from different books,…

Among all the existing therapeutic approaches, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) resonates with me the most. I find this approach very efficient, inspiring, yet also practical, as it includes themes such as optimism, strengths, meaning and life-goals and focuses on making patients lives more fulfilled and resilient (Geschwind et al., 2019, p. 120). Moreover, CBT is…

The medical field of psychiatry has several methods of treating difficult and debilitating disorders in people. One is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which encompasses many treatment activities and procedures  cognitive reappraisal behavioral and motivation strategies, emotional regulation, and psychoeducation. CBT has been proven effective when treating mental illnesses such as anxiety and depression and…

Counseling is one of the most comprehensive therapeutic techniques to save many lives. I have found counseling particularly fulfilling in my line of study, considering that it provides room for extensive research into what may be troubling a person. The application of counseling theories on various platforms must be carefully evaluated not to bring more…

Introduction Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is among the most affordable and generally successful procedures done in orthopaedics. Patient-reported results indicate a significant improvement in pain alleviation, functional restoration, and overall quality of life. The rationale for choosing Trauma-induced TKA as the clinical issue is its wide prevalence and a major cause of health burden to…

Table of Contents Introduction Needs of the Clients Type of Group Inclusion Criteria Confidentiality Issues/Contracts Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy Approach Conclusion References Introduction When individuals lose someone close to them, either spouse, friend, or family member, they tend to experience grief. When facing a loss, people manage this traumatic experience in different ways. Some enter into…

Table of Contents Introduction Disorders That Can Be Treated Using Gestalt Therapy Gestalt Therapy Techniques Background on the Formation of the Group Therapy Initial Stage Transition Stage Working Stage Termination Stage Conclusion References Introduction Gestalt therapy is a form of psychotherapy that maximizes a persons freedom, awareness, and self-direction. It is a form of therapy…

Current cognitivebehavioral therapy is a general concept for scientifically validated treatment for well-diagnosed psychopathologies with particular therapeutic approaches. According to David et al. (2018), CBT is the most investigated kind of psychotherapy, and no other type of cognitive therapy can be deemed substantially stronger than CBT. Cognitive behavioral therapy has several advantages that might significantly…

Both SFT and NT are postmodernist approaches to therapy, which means that their techniques are built on the idea that reality is relative and peoples experiences are influenced by everything around them. Therefore, the role of the therapist is in assisting the client and helping them understand more about themselves and their views on the…