Individualistic Conceptualization The client’s current symptomology of significant depressed mood, difficulties sleeping, and fatigue, mostly likely a result of a depressive disorder, which would account for these symptoms as clinical criteria. However, more information is required in order to give a proper diagnosis. The client’s depressed mood is maintained by his cognitive distortions, negative self-schema, and maladaptive coping mechanisms which aversively impacts his mood, sense of self, behavior, and physical state. The client also possesses cognitive distortions characterized by personalization. As evidenced by the client’s misattributing and internalizing negative stereotypes associated with his cultural background to his sense of …show more content…
His ability to develop deep romantic relationships are greatly hindered by the client active engagement in maladaptive coping mechanisms. The client demonstrates behavioral patterns of emotional withdrawal from reality, by distancing self from the world around him. The client reported a history of trauma and negative family dynamics. Specifically, a family history of substance abuse and incarcerations. In childhood, the client disclosed a relative died by suicide and subsequently, his parents’ obtained a divorce. With regards to his uncle’s suicide, the client stated, “That one event haunts me because its secondhand effects altered my life.” It could very well be the case that the client internalized this traumatic experience, as well as the negative family dynamics, and experiences of thwart belonging among peer groups which manifest into the conscious mistrust of others and unconscious fear of intimacy. In effort to protect himself from others, the client engages in dysfunctional coping patterns. As evidenced by the clients statement, “I survived by detaching myself emotionally.” This resulted in the client’s negative and dysfunctional capacity to manage his emotional experiences. The client’s maladaptive coping style, tendency towards emotional withdrawal and retreating into oneself, directly interferes with the client’s ability forming deep romantic
Client was given table and 4 chairs, coffee table, 1 side table,2 chairs lamps-inflatable air mattress very uncomfortable; by a friend.
At age 77 J.B. is a healthy and active woman, who spent her life before retirement as a nurse working at Shriners Hospital for Children. Her mental health and wellness as she has aged has stayed strong. She has full cognitive function and is able to make sound decisions about not only her life, but others that she may care for. Her mental health I feel keeps her strong physically along with the fact that she stays active with her husband and grandchildren. Functionally she has no problem mentally or physically going about her everyday activities or any other activities that are required of her. Culturally she is versed in many different cultures as she spent much of her career caring for people as a nurse and working in hospitals. Her
The counseling settings is a Community Mental Health Facility which involves in working with families going through adoptions. Client B and adopted parents came to the facility to address the client anxiety, emotional withdrawal issues and anger problem. Client has been showing symptoms of distress and depressive mood. Both adoptive parents are concern about the issues as it is affecting the relationship building process thus seeking help for a better relationship and for client B to feel a sense of belonging.
Client reported that she had a very rough weekend because her best friends were at the gunshot incident in Las Vegas this past weekend. She reported that she has been staying with her friends, and taking care of them since they came back. Client reported that she feels like she is her best friends' mom, and that she wants to protect them. Client reported that she feels really sad and painful for her best friends because she understands how much this traumatic incident would impact them. Client reported that she is angry at the shooter. She mentioned that if she does not have kids, then she would most likely also be at the gunshot incident, and it is very hard for her to think about it. Client reported that she is angry at her best friends' parents because they have not come and visit
a. What risk-free rate and risk premium did you use to calculate the cost of equity?
1.3. In order to estimate the peso discount rate, assume that the International Fisher Effect (IFE) holds. Groupe Ariel's Euro hurdle rate for a project of this type was 8%. Assume that inflation rates are expected to be 7% in Mexico and 3% in France.
6. If the company decides to go ahead with the targeted stock issue, what specific provisions or features should the stock include to ensure maximum value creation? How closely would you model USX’s targeted stock on GM’s alphabet stock?
In the past, the booming economy had allowed for year to year increase in their sales because people had larger discretionary incomes. But due to the recession, smaller independent retailers had to markdown their items in order to stay in business because designer outlet stores are getting more traffic; so will Harry Rosen follow in suit? Or in order to maintain the integrity of the quality products they offer, will they continue their higher pricing and settle for a lower market share?
Using the scenarios in case Exhibit 9, what role does leverage play in affecting the return on equity (ROE) for CPK? What about the cost of capital? In assessing the effect of leverage on the cost of capital, you may assume that a firm’s CAPM beta can be modeled in the following manner: BL = BU[1 + (1 − T)D/E], where BU is the firm’s beta without leverage, T is the corporate income tax rate, D is the market value of debt, and E is the market value of equity.
Clinton, T. & Ohlschlager, G. (2002). Competent Christian counseling: Foundations & practice of compassionate soul care. Colorado Springs, CO: WaterBrook Press.
In the film Silver Linings Playbook (Russell, director, 2012), followed the character Pat Solatano after his release from a psychiatric hospital. Pat had, after he caught his wife with another man, beat that man severely. As part of a deal with the court, he was placed in a mental health facility for treatment and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. After his release, he was not concerned with his condition and was more preoccupied with his ex-wife, Nicki. Pat initially continued to struggle with his condition after his release and would not take his medication. However, in his attempts to reconnect with his ex-wife, he met Tiffany. The pair make a deal: Tiffany will give a letter to Nicki if he will compete in a dance competition with her. With this new focus, Pat gained a better control on his life and became more receptive to his treatments. Overall, Pat proved a compelling character in search for a silver lining.
Cross-functional teams are vital in many businesses, because it increases productivity, enhances communication between departments, and leads to overall success in a company. Boldflash is a company that has fallen behind on this front, and is thus struggling to keep up with its competitors. Roger Cahill, the new vice president of the Mobile Division, is faced with the challenge of finding a way to restructure the departments in his division in order to increase productivity and improve the product development process.
Diagnosis, case conceptualization, and treatment plan are the main key points that includes all the contents and procedures needed in addressing the mental health issues of clients. The information provides directions on how to implement the best intervention plan for client. Diagnosis, case conceptualization, and treatment plan relates with one another in providing essential accurate detail about a client illness or other problems, where the information received helps in determining the next procedure to take in relationship to the client needs. Assessing the situation, by placing the primary needs or problem of the client as the number one focus of attention. With the knowledge obtained I can assist in improving the outcome of my future client,
Giuseppe is a 14-year-10 month-old, Latino male in the 8th grade referred for counseling through AB3632 from Hollywood Senior high School under the Los Angeles Unified School District. Giuseppe’s school counselor indicates Giuseppe has difficulty controlling his anger towards peers. She also shares that Giuseppe fights with his peers leading to a suspension from school for three days due to fighting. Giuseppe’s mother reports that at home he is very oppositional especially with his father. Giuseppe’s mother has made multiple threats to call the police and have him spend time at Juvenile Hall if the behaviors persist. The counselor and mother, both report that Giuseppe has an attitude problem and frequently
Psychodynamic theory revolves around the basis that the psychosocial development stages and the unconscious mind are essential to understanding human behavior (Walsh, 2013, p. 55). This broad theory encompasses several other theories such as ego psychology, psychoanalysis, relational and object relations theory, and self-psychology. For the purpose of this client intervention, the focus will be on the ego psychology practice theory. This practice theory identifies the client in their social environment and the role of the ego in human behavior (Walsh, 2013, p. 56). The client in this case is thirty-four years old and facing marital problems with her husband of twenty years. Changes over the last few years had caused her and her husband to slowly drift apart. After realizing the distance in their relationship, the client worked to spend more time with her husband and open up herself emotionally to him. Soon after, her husband told her he wanted a divorce since he no longer loved her. She sought the help of a therapist to help her work through the relationship problems.