Evaluate the case and describe whether or not it is justifiable in this situation to render a diagnosis in order to obtain a third party payment.
Assessment and Diagnosis “Under the Gun” Prior to beginning work on this discussion, review Standard 9: Assessment (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. in the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct and DSM-5. It is recommended that you read Chapters 4, 7, and 10 in the Sommers-Flanagan and Sommers-Flanagan (2013) e-book, Clinical […]
Identify the type of qualitative research approach used and explain how the researchers implemented the design. Analyze alignment among the theoretical or conceptual framework, problem, purpose, research questions, and design.
Just as in quantitative research, when researchers set out to design a qualitative research study, they are guided by its purpose, and their research questions align with their selected approach and the data that will be collected. As you learned in previous weeks, alignment means that a research study possesses clear and logical connections among […]
· Why is your client coming for treatment? b. What are his or her current symptoms? c. Does he or she have a history with this problem?
Choose ONE of the cases listed below and create a mental health assessment for your chosen case. In the assessment, you should address the following: · Why is your client coming for treatment? b. What are his or her current symptoms? c. Does he or she have a history with this problem? · If so, […]
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
Read Vargas Family Case Study: Module 2. Complete a Cultural Formulation Interview based on the “cultural formulation” section in the DSM-5 and given the new information learned in session two of the Vargas case study. Refer to the attached CFI form for guidance and complete the CFI template. Include a citation for the Cultural Formulation […]
Describe the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination on the effort to expand civil rights for African Americans. How might the struggle for civil rights have evolved differently if Dr. King had not been killed?
With the majority of practicing psychologists indicating that they practice integrative therapy, it might be easy to assume that integrative therapy is better than practicing a single therapy. What do you think? What are the advantages and potential drawbacks of integrating divergent therapeutic interventions into your practice rather than adhering to one particular school of […]
Based on this referral information, what would be the three tests you would include in a standard battery for screening purposes that include neurological concerns?
Andy: A Story of Screening and Referral Resources Attributes and Evaluation of Discussion Contributions. Professional Communications and Writing Guide. List of Tests by Type. In this unit, you are introduced to the clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and neuropsychology branches of psychology. While these three specialty areas share overlap with goals for clients and the tools […]
Evaluate the developmental changes and appraise the effects of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social environments.
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the age group / developmental stage you selected in Week Two of the course. Remember, you must use this age group / developmental stage. You will then review the Developmental Psychology literature examining findings for that age group / developmental stage in terms of the physical, emotional, […]
Expand upon the information included in the slide and do not simply restate it. Please ensure the speaker notes include a minimum of 50 words.
Details: Develop a PowerPoint presentation of 15-18 slides, addressing clinical issues in the elderly and neglect and abuse of dependent adults and the elderly. Create speaker notes for each of the slides. Include the following in your presentation: Part 1: Clinical Issues (cognitive decline, depression, anxiety, substance use, etc.) Physical consequence of the clinical issue […]
Conduct a frequency analysis on the gender and marital status variables. From the output, identify the following:
Frequency Tables and Graphs Be sure you have reviewed this module/week’s lessons and presentations along with the practice data analysis before proceeding to the homework exercises. Complete all analyses in SPSS, then copy and paste your output and graphs into your homework document file. Answer any written questions (such as the text-based questions or […]
Post an analysis of the similarities and differences of leadership and management roles as they relate to human services organizations.
Discussion1: Characteristics, Challenges, and Opportunities of Evidence-Based Design Consider the following quotation: “Often times, potential users of research knowledge are unconnected to those who do the research, and consequently a huge gap ensues between research knowledge and practice behaviors” (Barwick, M., Boudell, K., Stasiulis, E., Ferguson, H., Blase, K., & Fixsen, D., 2005). Social workers […]
Discuss the underlying principles related to the psychologists’ duty to document and maintain documentation related to their professional services. Describe the guidelines that determine what should be documented.
Your assignment must illustrate knowledge of the concepts through an original personal and/or professional integration of the text material. All assignments MUST be typed, double-spaced, in APA style, and must be written at graduate level English. The content, conciseness, and clarity of your answers will be considered in the evaluation of your work. You must integrate the material presented in the […]
Identify strategies you might use for your own self care as a social worker dealing with grief counseling. Explain why these strategies might be effective.
ASSIGNMENT 1: Models of Grieving The death of a loved one is a significant event that everyone experiences. An individual’s social environment, including societal and familial cultural factors, may influence how an individual approaches death or grieves the loss of someone else who dies. You can anticipate addressing grief in your social work practice and, […]