Create a professional résumé from the point of view of the mental health professional involved in the Initial Call case 18 of Julia scenario. See the case documents attached. Taking on this role, create a one-page résumé.Once you have completed your résumé, review the characteristics of the patient Julia. Consider how reading the résumé might have impacted the patient’s initial call. Evaluate how the reported […]

For the last few weeks, you have followed the many paths leading to modern psychology. The challenge so far has been the diverse viewpoints of the mind and behavior. Two important influences emerged in the late 19th century and they are the emergence of understanding brain function and the influence of hereditary. Francis Galton described human intelligence as being associated with social stature. For instance, […]

As humans, we are fundamentally social beings whose connections to others are vitalto our health and happiness. As we have noted in many places throughout this book,the evidence connecting well-being to relationships is overwhelming (see Chapters 3and 5). David Myers referred to the contribution of relationships to health and happiness asa “deep truth” (1992, p. 154). The “truth” of the well-being/relationship connection appearsto be universal. […]

As a counselor, being competent and familiar with risk assessment is essential to the therapeutic process; both in giving a client’s context related to treatment of their psychological symptoms and in helping the clinician prioritize short- and long-term treatment outcomes. This assignment contains three parts, as identified and described below. Please complete each part with a combined essay of 950-1,700 words.  Part 1: Write a […]

After René Descartes outlines a rationalist philosophy in which God logically sustains reality and grants human freedom, two critics of Descartes, Thomas Hobbes and Baruch Spinoza, argue against these positions.  Hobbes argues that the human mind is merely a material machine with specific desires so that there cannot be true freewill and intellectual detachment, much less a control of one’s appetites by the mind.  Spinoza […]

The goal of this discussion forum is to offer you an introduction to the field of cognitive psychology. Cognitive psychology is a discipline within psychology that is concerned with the scientific study of the human mind. The mind is responsible for a variety of functions and abilities, including perception, attention, consciousness, memory, reasoning, and decision-making. Most of our mental life is unconscious. If the objects […]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the PSY650 Week Three Treatment Plan  and Case 9: Bulimia Nervosa in Gorenstein and Comer (2014). Please also read the Waller, Gray, Hinrichsen, Mounford, Lawson, and Patient (2014) “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa and Atypical Bulimic Nervosa: Effectiveness in Clinical Settings,”Halmi (2013) “Perplexities of Treatment Resistance in Eating Disorders,” and DeJesse and Zelman (2013) “Promoting Optimal Collaboration […]

Please no plagiarism and make sure you are able to access all resource on your own before you bid. Main references come from Neukrug, E. S., & Fawcett, R. C. (2015) and/or Encyclopedia of Counseling (2017). You need to have scholarly support for any claim of fact or recommendation regarding treatment. APA format also requires headings. Use the prompt each week to guide your heading […]

1. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of REM sleep?  a. Slow, delta waves in the electroencephalogram (EEG)  b. The eyes move rapidly  c. It begins about once every 90 minutes during the night  d. Dreams are likely to occur 2. The corpus callosum  a. is the part of the brain most important for thought and language  b. is densely packed with cell bodies […]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, please review your completed Week 1 Written Assignment, and the assignment instructions for the Week 2 Annotated Bibliography, Week 3 Annotated Outline and the Week 5 Final Project. This assignment will focus on the research and scholarly sources for your Final Project, again using the same neuropsychological disorder you selected as your focus for the Week 1 Written […]