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Beginning Therapy: A Primer

WEBThe Start of Therapy. Therapy begins with a first interview. This is a discussion (though one heavily weighted toward the client's side) that reveals bit by bit the person seeking …

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The Mental Status Exam

WEBThe Mental Status Exam. The Mental Status Exam is the basis for understanding the client's presentation and beginning to conceptualize their functioning into a diagnosis. At first all …

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Feedback and the MMPI2

WEBScale 2. Clients with moderate or high elevations on Scale 2 readily admit to problems; however, they are often unaware of many interpersonal issues that show up elsewhere …

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Strategic Family Therapy

WEBStrategic and Structural family therapy has been heavily influenced by Bateson's cybernetics model. They are mostly intent upon changing behavior rather than insight, …

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Therapist-Patient Agreement

WEBWelcome to my practice. This document contains important information about my professional services and business policies. It also contains brief summary information …

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The Ingredients of Psychotherapy

WEBIt also creates a power base from which the therapist influences the client through common psychological techniques such as. a)suggestion. b)encouragement of open …

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How to Conduct a Mental Status Exam

WEBManner and Approach. Orientation, Alertness, and Thought Processes. Mood and Affect. Screening Questions. The Mental Status Exam is the basis for understanding the client's …

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How To Assess Activities of Daily Living

WEBAid in Daily Life. dressing (putting on clothes, buttoning and tying, dressing for the weather) shopping (making a list, transportation, balancing a diet, budgeting spending, handling …

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Dangerous Clients: Assessment and Work

WEBDangerous Clients: Assessment and Work. Richard Niolon, Ph.D. 5/06. Assessing Risk for Violence. In assessing risk for violence, it is important to place violence in a context. …

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Lost Boys – PsychPage

WEBHi, I am going to work in a high-risk magnet school (70% AA males, 25% AA F, and 5% other. Inner city, high violence, both gang and familial. Looking for any …

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The Case for Marriage: Why Married People Are Happier

WEBWell it is certainly real common sense, and when you have that Special Loved One to share your life with which is the reason why married men will always live …

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Report Writing Skills

WEBReport Writing Skills. 08/04. Psychological Reports have three main purposes; 1) To address a question and answer with important information and an explanation of its …

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Institute for Health Care Research and Policy Georgetown …

WEB— legally and illegally — to deny people insurance, in civil and legal disputes, in hiring and firing decisions, and in many other ways outside the health care setting.

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Buddhism and Psychology – PsychPage

WEBThe Buddhist tradition goes back 2500 years, and has always been focused on the meaning of our lives, the causes of suffering, and what we can do about suffering. Thus, it is …

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Counseling Today Online -Feature Article

WEBReprinted from the February 1998. By Mary Morrissey, Counseling Today. It's been an intense and emotional session. You push on, believing your client is on the verge of his …

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Vedantic Philosophy and Psychology – PsychPage

WEBspirit – the ahtman through control of the mind, and examining the intention behind our choices ( karma) Vedantic thought sees humans as having cognitive …

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