Cognitive Behavioral Therapies: Annotated Bibliography

Afterwards, Shapiro and Startup developed a brief manual and rating scale for depression in 1991 (Guthrie, 1999). The model was constructed on psychodynamic principles, but also impressed by humanistic and interpersonal concepts. At the beginning, it was called ‘conversational model of therapy’. The essential role of the therapist in this model is to develop the ‘mutual feeling

Annotated Bibliography The projected study attempts to design a research that would examine the competence of mindfulness therapy. The design would evaluate the progress of the selected individuals who are receiving mindfulness therapy in comparison to those receiving another kind of therapy over a given period of time. The following articles will discuss about the effects of mindfulness therapy to different kinds of patients. Fjorback, L.O., Arendt, M, Ornobol, E., Walach, H., Rehfeld, E., Schroder, A., & Fink, P. (2012). Mindfulness therapy for somatization disorder and functional somatic syndromes – Randomized trial with one-year follow-up.

Drugs: education, prevention and policy, 2, 135-140 Niedermayer, D. (1990). The Disease Model of Alcoholism Revisited: Why People Drink. Retrieved from http://www.niedermayer.ca Russell, C., Davies, J., & Hunter, S.C. (2011). Predictors of treatment providers ‘beliefs in the disease model of addiction. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 40, 150-164.

Patients can expect to learn to differentiate between past trauma and present memory and gain mastery over their reactions to the trauma memory (detailed in Foa, Hembree, & Rothbaum (2007)). Before beginning exposures, patients may also be trained in coping strategies such as relaxation and controlled breathing to make the aftermath of exposure sessions more pleasant (e.g., Foa, Hembree, & Rothbaum (2007); Lyons & Keane (1989)). Imaginal exposures entail real-time verbal or written confrontation of the trauma memory. The therapist guides the patient through revisiting a trauma memory in the therapy session by imagining a scene and repeating the narrative verbally. The patient is asked to recount the worst or most distressing event multiple times in session and listen to a recording of the session as homework (Foa, Hembree, & Rothbaum (2007)).

MOHO also emphasizes the physical and social environments. Through MOHO-based assessments and philosophies, occupational therapists are able to gather information about the clients regarding responsibilities, behaviors, and customs, which, help to facilitate re-engagement in meaningful occupations. Then, distinguish and obtain of these adaptive skills by the patient permits optimal functioning. In the case study, Kara’s volition, habituation, performance skills, and environment was discussed. As far as Kara’s volition, she values going back to school after being discharged from the hospital.

But sometimes, due to certain unfortunate circumstances, children have to suffer separation from their family of origin for their own betterment. They need to be placed under state care, in some other family, so that their future is secured. Foster care is intended to be a short term solution until a permanent placement can be made. The work of healing children and families in foster care starts with the child welfare system, but it does not end there. Children in foster care are the nation 's children, and we all bear a collective responsibility to ensure their healthy development while in state care.

Once a level of trust has been developed and created an environment in which she was able to feel safe and understood through play she displayed her fears, hopes and needs. Since relationships are at the center, I feel the person- therapist alliance is important to the success of therapy. In the absence of a secure, trusting relationship

Therapist model authentic behaviors themselves which encourages their clients to grow. Schneider mentions the importance that therapeutic presence when assisting clients to reconnect to their pain and make them aware of the opportunity to transform their pain. Existential therapy and PTSD should include 3

As a corollary, effective therapists mobilize client strengths and resources to facilitate the client’s ability to solve his or her own problems. By encouraging you to build upon personal strengths and suggesting skills that can overcome self-inflicted feelings of hopelessness, and develop a more positive

The nurse must be able to discuss appropriate coping strategies with her patient and provide information in regards to their correct usage. In patients whose body reality has been altered coping strategies have been shown to be extremely effective in relieving immediate stress. (Niven, 2006) The importance of social supports should not be undermined, as active social support can provide an environment which is conducive to the integration of the patient’s new body image in society. The nurse should promote communication with both family and friends, social supports such as these can encourage the patient to view their new body reality in a positive ways. Patients with strong social supports are more liable to make progress in coping with and accepting their new body reality.

Jess told me about a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy worksheet that helps to guide the therapist in disputing maladaptive thought patterns. I believe this is a very effective method of intervention, not only for the client, but also for the therapist. Jess also explained to me how she experienced some verbal hostility from a client at her