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    suit therapy in the context of cerebral palsy. Suit therapy is a system of rubber bands, hooks, and rings that connect a vest, shorts, kneepads, and specially connected shoes (McMahon, Pruitt & Vargus-Adams, 2009). There is bungee like cords that continue to tighten and adjust in order to “mimic normal flexor and extensor patterns of major muscle groups in an attempt to correct abnormal alignment” (McMahon, Pruitt & Vargus-Adams, 2009). Wearing the suit along with intensive physical therapy, and

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    Wilderness Therapy The wilderness is a place known for peacefulness and can have physical and psychological benefits (Hassell, Moore & Macbeth, 2015). Wilderness therapy is an alternative therapy, influenced by Outward Bound, which is an outdoor education company with programs for youth and adults. (Hoag, Massey, Roberts, & Logan, 2013). Wilderness therapy combines group work, reflection, challenges and trust building exercises, varied length, and clinical assessment (Russell, 2001). Wilderness

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    Engagement Paper 3 MFT 645 Armig Yepremian Chapter 13 in Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy by Gehart was about case conceptualization. This is an important chapter because as growing clinicians we are going to have to conceptualize and present cases. This chapter addresses ways of gathering background information about the family structure, and the boundaries of the families; such as, understanding closeness and distance, triangles in the family, and their hierarchy. This chapter

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    client may return for a reevaluation. The client is a 17 month old male who has a developmental delay. The client primary diagnosis is Preterm NEC and Torticollis as a secondary diagnosis. The client is receiving occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy. For performance skills, the client has difficulties with fine and gross motor skills such as coordination, reaching, manipulating, endurance, stabilizing, grasping, and

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    and has been shown to change many areas of the brain and the body. It is natural to see that music has the ability to affect those who listen, probably since music is an ever-changing item that remains available to us all. The development of music therapy became modernized in the 1950s in North America and most of Europe; so many physicians began an approach to recognize that music causes a soothing effect on patients, that interest was formed when music was acknowledged as a healing influence throughout

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    When it comes to therapy treatment many people have different opinions. Some might say that they would highly recommend going to a therapist to help a person with a wide range of issues. While other people say that therapists are jokes and that people are better off coping with their issues by themselves. Some people do not realize that the choice to go to therapy or not is circumstantial. Making the choice to seek help is also very reliant on the individual and their own views. A great amount of

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    The European Society of Animal-Assisted Therapy (ESAAT) defines Canine Assisted Therapy (C.A.T) as deliberately planned pedagogic, psychological and socially integrative intervention with animals for children, youths, adults and senior citizens with cognitive, social-emotional and motoric disabilities, and behavioural problems, and for focused support. It also includes health-promoting, preventive and rehabilitative measures. C.A.T takes place individually and within a group setting e.g. in therapeutic

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    effective counselor growth and development is a successive and lifelong process. Work in secular or Christian setting counselors must pay particular attention to the possibility of regarding their development in a form of culture transition. Reality therapy is an effective therapeutic strategy to address many issues, and valuable in treating sensitive problems. As a Christian counselor there will be obstacles, but God’s wisdom and understanding will be our strength and source.

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    As a first year graduate student, I am thankful to have already learned many of the necessary values and skills needed in order to practice counseling effectively. While there are numerous aspects used to determine what makes effective counseling, in the case of counselors, three of the most important aspects I have learned to date would be the following: the proper use of one theoretical approach, a complete understanding of the therapeutic process, and a complete understanding of one’s needs

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    Theoretical Orientation Analysis: Person-Centered Therapy My Philosophy My beliefs about human life are intricate. We are complex individuals that are shaped not only by our genes, but also by our environments, our experiences and interactions with others. Surely, the way that people behave can be due to psychological disorders that we are not at fault for, however, I also believe that issues involving anxiety, stress and depression are often perpetuated by our own thinking processes and how we

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