· Explain the role you would take in any intervention given your scope of practice and to whom you would refer the client for additional intervention. 

Trauma is ubiquitous. While trauma is most commonly associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, trauma can manifest in a myriad of different ways and not every client who experiences trauma will be diagnosed with PTSD. Social workers intervene directly with trauma when working in Veteran’s services, domestic violence/sexual assault response programs, and child protective services. Social […]

What advancements in the field of psychology that have occurred in the last 10 years have you found to be most interesting or startling?

Please answer the following questions with 250- 300 words and Provide 1-2 peer-reviewed sources to support your claims. 1. What is an example of psychological “syndrome” that may be introduced as evidence by a forensic psychologist? In what situations might using this psychological “syndrome” be valid or not? Explain using scholarly support. 2. When is […]

Explain the strengths and weaknesses of these data sources for your particular community and issue for change. What data sources might be missing that are relevant for your community? 

COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT ASSIGNMENT  Task 1: Identifying a Focal Community  Consider that a focal community (arena) represents the target population that desires change. It has distinguishable boundaries, a historical context, sub-groups, strengths and needs. a. Identify a community to which you actually belong. It can be geographic (where you live/work/volunteer), virtual, based on identity, or functional […]

Discuss the ethical and cultural     strategies for promoting resilience, optimum development, and     wellness in older adults.

To prepare for this assignment review the   following theories of aging listed in Chapter 13, 14, and 15 of the textbook. The Five Factor Trait Model Rate-of-Living   Theories Cellular Theories Programmed-Cell-Death   Theories Information Processing Theory Continuity   Theory Competence and Environmental Press Theory Erik Erikson’s Integrity vs. Despair Part 1: Older Adult Interview Interview an older […]

Search for assessments on topics such as depression, suicide risk, and other topics. Find videos of assessments that correspond to these topics of interest.

The Alexander Street Videos include many selections that cover specific issues, diagnoses, and treatments. Consider the population that you hope to work with as a counselor, such as at-risk youth, or people with anxiety. Use the Mental Measurements Yearbook (MMY) and the Alexander Street Videos (AVON in the Walden Library) to find out more about […]

Read the attached case study. Take notes over relevant patterns and significant moments/details within the persons’ journey.

  Select a movie from the following list: Terms of Endearment (1983) (PG) Ordinary People (1980) (R) Saving Mr. Banks (2013) (PG-13) My Sister’s Keeper (2009) (PG-13) Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (PG) Footloose (1984) (PG) The Queen of Versailles (2012) (PG) Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) (PG-13) 28 Days (2000) (PG-13) Watch the selected movie in preparation for the biopsychosocial assessment. As you […]

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

View the resource “PSY 452 Research Report Assignment Instructions” for successful completion of this assignment.   Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.   This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment […]

Discuss the situations in which you believe you may now be or could be less competent, situations that could require you to make a professional referral.

All questions need to be in apa format and approximate 300 each and sited Question 1 Your assigned reading this week explains the importance of distinguishing between the types of ethics (e.g., mandatory, aspirational, principle, virtue). Understanding these differences is the foundation to ethical practice. The more professionals are anchored in an understanding of ethics […]

Summarize the results of this study and what implications it has with regards to human behavior and mental processes that you have learned about in Units 1-2.

For this Assignment, you will watch all five of the historical research videos (listed below), and then select one video to identify basic scientific methods used in psychology. Once you have selected your study (video), complete the Unit 2 Assignment Template (located in Course Documents), which will guide you through writing a cohesive paper. This […]

Did you have to address any issues around cultural compe- tence? Did you have to learn about this population/group prior to beginning your work with this client system? If so, what type of research did you do to prepare?

Discussion 2: Cultural Competence The term cultural competence denotes an integrative perspective on the cultures of other people. Individuals displaying higher levels of cultural competency tend not to promote their culture over others or vice versa—they instead demonstrate an interest in learning more about the customs, habits, and behaviors of those whose backgrounds are different from their own. […]

What are the possible causes? Be sure to discuss both hereditary and environmental factors thought to contribute to this disease. What parts of the brain does this disease affect?

By the due date assigned, create a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation to educate a group of medical students participating in their grand rounds. There should be at least ten slides in your Microsoft PowerPoint as well as a title slide and a slide listing all your sources for creating this slideshow. You should also create speaker notes […]