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Within integrative practice there are several ways a therapist or any mental health professional could address concerns their client or community could be facing within the therapeutic realm. This writer’s intent of this learning brief is bring awareness to the reported challenges that African American (A/A) men face throughout their daily lives by presenting research on social support, traumatic events, and depressive symptoms among this population. With that, this writer will contrast two…

Approximately 92% of experimental drugs that are safe and effective in animals eventually fail in human trials because they end up not working or are too dangerous. That begs the question whether or not animal testing is a necessary practice. If the product is going to go to human trial anyways, why not start there? Although some may argue that put people’s lives in danger, but that is what volunteers are for. As well as having volunteers there are also people who are in prison for heinous…

The career goal that I am going to talk and focus on in this report is clinical psychologist. My intended license goal is to get the doctoral degree of PhD and the Licensed Psychologists (LP/HSPP). Licensed Psychologist (LP) or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) has had 4 years of graduate training of any clinical work experience and has also passed the EPPP test that is the Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology. Besides, The Health Service Provider in Psychology, or known as the…

essential for good clinical care. It is the interaction within the medical team of doctors, nurses, physician assistants, ward staff and other allied healthcare professionals that enables quality patient care being provided. Without the beautiful collage of professionalism, medicine just won’t function well. As the saying goes, a team is only as strong as its weakest member, embracing collaboration between different members of the healthcare team is significant in…

Compare and Contrast Clinical and Forensic Roles There may be several times in a psychologist’s career in which they are presented cases that involve the need for clinical assessments for their patients or conduct forensic assessments for court proceedings for criminal or civil cases. It should be noted there are some similarities and significant differences that can be identified between the different roles psychologists will need to adhere to and the assessments that may be used to meet the…

In fact, the participants in the forgiveness group showed minimal to no depression and anxiety while the participants in the alternative group showed signs of moderate depression and anxiety. Women who have been abused may have a hard time getting over the experience because they resent the fact that it happened and they resent the person who abused them but any kind of therapy that supports women’s expression of anger without helping them to find meaning in their suffering and teaching them how…

The movie Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is a movie that contains many things that relate to psychological disorders, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Trauma, and phobias. I will be discussing the plot of the movie, and then I will explain how the psychological disorders relate to the characters of the movie. The story’s main character is a nine year old boy named Oskar Schell, who is very close to his father. When his father is killed in the 9-11 terrorist attacks on the…

At first I was fixed on becoming a clinical psychologist, yet after more research on mental health and developing a better understanding of the field; I found that a degree in clinical mental health counseling is what I was truly seeking. My primary desire is to work alongside troubled individuals to discover the causes of distress in their lives and to aid them…

Research based practice is an important element in nursing. Research supports our knowledge base and answers questions of clinical concern (Kearney-Nunnery p.88). Nurses need to ask questions of their environment and seek out knowledge on how to fix those problems. One way to encourage such practice amongst staff is to, hold monthly staff meetings and allow for open discussion about issues or concerns. Specifically in my department I would ask for volunteers for a committee to be made up of…

Exploring unfamiliar places has always given me an odd sense of comfort. One could attribute this comfort to my natural desire to explore new places, encounter new people, and sample new foods. Kansas, a picturesque state with rolling hills and sunsets that make your appreciation grow every absent night, will always hold a piece of my heart. Difficulty can arise when explaining my next adventure to my family that wants me to remain in rural Kansas forever, but I never wish to offend my home…