A 45-year-old man presents to his PCP with feelings of hopelessness, sadness and helplessness. He says that he cries for no reason, and has difficulty sleeping. He noticed that the problems began about 6 weeks before, and he did not feel able to shrug them off. He has been drinking more alcohol than usual, and […]
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Why were the psychoanalytically-based explanations of autism, such as those of Bettelheim and Mahler, taken seriously in the 1950s and 1960s?
Discussion Question: (Answer the following question below) Why were the psychoanalytically-based explanations of autism, such as those of Bettelheim and Mahler, taken seriously in the 1950s and 1960s? Why have psychoanalytic/psychotherapeutic approaches to understanding autism (see, for example, Tustin, 1981/1995, 1991) continued to have a role in treating children and adults with ASD and supporting […]
Explain why humanistic existential psychotherapy was utilized with the client in the video you watched, and why it was the treatment of choice.
COMPARING HUMANISTIC-EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH OTHER APROACHES The ASSIGNMENT: In a 2- to 3 -page paper, compare the humanistic-existential therapy to another psychotherapeutic approach of your choice, and be sure to address the following: (a) Briefly describe humanistic-existential psychotherapy and the second approach you selected. (b) Explain at least three differences between these therapies. Include how […]
Describe the expected potential outcome if the second approach had been used with the patient.
WEEK 7 PAGE 2-3 PAGES Review the humanistic-existential psychotherapy videos in this week’s Learning Resources. Reflect on humanistic-existential psychotherapeutic approaches. Then, select another psychotherapeutic approach to compare with humanistic-existential psychotherapy. The approach you choose may be one you previously explored in the course or one you are familiar with and especially interested in. The Assignment […]
Explain how and why is this consider a psychotherapeutic approach, what are the advantages in using this approach when therapeutically addressing the needs of people who present with mental distress/illness/disorder.
GUIDE FOR GROUP THERAPY ASSIGNMENT Introduction – will set the scene, such as how you will address the assignment question, what you propose to discuss and why is this significant to the assignment question The main body of the assignment what is group therapy – how and why is this consider a psychotherapeutic approach, what […]
