REPORT CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS The book “Crucial Conversations” written by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler is a book that teach us how to handle and be prepare when crucial conversations arrive. Usually, those take place in the most unexpected moment, and it can take us by surprise generating an uncomfortable atmosphere. They are crucial because the stakes are high it is important haw to react and recognize this crucial moments, so we have to be assertive, intelligent and try to control our space in the situation with positive results.
For instance, for this student, before reading this book, I would categorize this different types of abuse differently, from more severe to less severe, and perhaps giving less importance to those I viewed as less severe. But it is important to understand that for each of these victims, each abuse was very serious, very severe, and they should be treated equally. This book is also a great source of understanding for those who were perpetrators of abuse, especially against children, it will help them to understand the consequences of their actions, and how perhaps once act, have completely changed the life of a child. This book is also important to parents and those who work with children, when we, as adults understands the risks that children, adolescents and any person who is not able to protect themselves are facing, we hopefully can be more vigilant of children, women and any possible
Living with Social Anxiety Disorder By: Brandi Jester Thesis: Have you ever been excited about going out and canceled at the last minute? Had to tell someone that you were not feeling good or that you could not go because you had a last-minute emergency? When the real reason you can not go is because you did not want to leave the house is because you’re anxious about the people you will run in to. The crippling thought of having to speak to others, how you will look to them, and how they judge you.
Would you want you whole life stalked by people and paparazzi snapping pictures of you eating, sleeping, having personal time with friends or family, and somehow always finding out where you are and getting no private time to yourself? Most people prefer to don’t want to be stalked everyday, especially when your sleeping or eating with someone. Gossip tends to ruin or somewhat help people’s lives because it spreads certain things you didn’t want some people to know that have now found out due to gossip, which inevitably is worse then not being able to stand up to the person face to face and tell them yourself. This life of a celebrity can be extremely harmful, not only to the individual themselves, but the people around that individual. Another thing that tends to be ruined or lost by celebrity culture is
This is why it is important to understand what is a monster and what are its uses in literature. In “Monster Theory (Seven Theses)”, Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, the author, gives us some of the basic aspects of monsters as theses. Monsters are born as an embodiment of a certain cultural moment and “the monster 's body quite literally incorporates fear, desire, anxiety, fantasy[...] giving them life and an
It is important to understand the concept of evidence-base programs as it is vital to know the quality of the program and how it will best serve the community. Evidence-base program provided an individual with information regarding how the program operates, the outcome and impact. The evidence-base programs define the results the program should expect while the participants are constantly involved in the
In A Sociology of Mental Illness by M. Tausig, discusses the impacts of Trauma on mental illness. Trauma is an extreme stressor that occurs after experiencing a major life event. Mental health issues can be influenced by a person’s response to trauma, such as guilt, anxiety, nightmares, flashbacks depression etc. Parental separation can cause trauma to children in unexpected ways and impact their mental health. Through reading this chapter, I determined that from personal experience of my parents’ divorce, I could have been suffering from a minor form of childhood trauma.
Many people confuse fear for anxiety and vice versa. The difference is that fear is an emotional response to a danger that is real or a threat, while anxiety is thinking about future threats for long periods of time. In other
My understanding is that anyone who is stressed can then go on to suffer anxiety, when this is not dealt with the issue can then turn into a phobia. All these issues are very closely linked and this shows that there is a need to find the root cause of it, and how it is affecting the client’s life. 2. Understand how to treat stress, anxiety and phobias using hypnotherapy 2.1 Explain the limitations of hypnotherapeutic treatment for stress, anxieties and phobias The limitations of treatment for stress, anxiety and phobias using hypnotherapy are that they are not a quick fix for someone’s problem.
Intervention and Theories Intervention and theories are best supported after a multidimensional assessment is completed. Assessments provide a historical overview and identifies all areas of concerns, gaps in care, and any other goals for improvement. The member has an extensive history of sexual, physical, and psychological abuse. Strength based theory is the best approach when working with the member because it will provide a foundation to build interventions upon. "Integration of strengths within the complex and often negatively skewed narrative may re socialize potential clients to perceive that psychotherapy is not only about untwisting their distorted thinking or restoring their troubled relationships, it is also about learning
I selected Bipolar disorder as the topic, I 'll be going over in this paper. I 've chosen this topic because I want to learn more about this disorder. Since I have this disorder I hope to understand the emotional fluctuation that comes with this disorder better. It will also be interesting to see how much is actually known about this disorder. In addition, I believe it is important that more people learn about Bipolar disorder.
The road to knowledge of this disorder starts with understanding the prevalence of the disorder, treatment options, and possible ways of prevention. ASPD can be a difficult disorder to live with and affects everyone associated or coming into contact with the person with this
This article overall was very useful as it detailed the effects of postpartum depression, and highlighted psychosis depression, which may be considered as a research assistant in this current
Psychosocial issues can be specific to a diagnosis of disability. It is important for the OT to be mindful of these for a client-centered approach to therapy. Many factors need to be taken into consideration when OT’s assess client’s with disabilities. The OT needs to address the challenges that a client may have that made add to psychosocial issues such as cultural and social factors. They should also be aware of the stages of adaptation to disabilities when selecting interventions.
We are all familiar with the topic of anxiety and have all experienced it in anxiety-arousing situations, whether it is taking a big exam, public speaking, or meeting new people. Extreme anxiety is the central characteristic of neuroses, now known as anxiety disorders, and can sometimes interfere with a person’s life in that normal and desired functioning is made impossible. One of the most common forms of anxiety is phobias or the irrational fear of something even in the absence of real danger. Someone who suffers phobic reactions can take a simple fear out of proportion and may vigilantly act in avoidance of a situation where the feared stimulus is expected. A phobia can significantly interfere with one’s life and this was primarily the goal