Learning Objectives
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 9 year- old female client with an Adjustment Disorder with Anxious Mood and Somatic complaints.
- Discuss the application of behavior modification, family therapy, school consultation and medication and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 16 year-old male client with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity
- Disorder and Adoption and individuation issues.
- Discuss the application of family therapy, medication, solution-focused therapy and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 15-year-old female client with an Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood.
- Discuss the application of facilitating family communications and reframing and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by an 11-year-old boy with an Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Underachievement.
- Discuss the application of Person-centered and cognitive-behavioral therapies and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 15- year-old boy with Depression, and Possible substance-induced mood disorder.
- Discuss the application of Adlerian therapy and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 12 year-old boy with a Dysthymic Disorder, Underachievement and Sibling rivalry.
- Discuss the application of Strategic family therapy and narrative therapy and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by an 11 year-old girl with a Schizoid Personality Disorder, and social withdrawal.
- Discuss the application of Person-centered therapy and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 4 year-old boy with a Widely generalized phobia.
- Discuss the application of Adlerian play therapy and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 12-year-old boy with a Dysthymic Disorder, Suicidal ideation and depression.
- Discuss the application of the Suicide assessment interview and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 17-year-old boy with a diagnosis of difficulties with Adjustment to death of a parent.
- Discuss the application of Solution-focused and person-centered therapies and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 12 year-old girl with a Conversion Disorder (single episode) and Psychosomatic complaints.
- Discuss the application of Strategic family therapy and the treatment outcome on this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 12 year-old boy with a Conduct Disorder and Explosive violence.
- Discuss the application of Advocacy and a supportive milieu and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 7 year-old boy with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Unresolved grief.
- Discuss the application of Family drawing, “feeling story” technique, and structured board games and the treatment outcomes in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 7-year-old girl with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Unresolved grief.
- Discuss the application of Art therapy and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by a 5 year-old girl with Pervasive Developmental Disorder and Autistic-like symptoms.
- Discuss the application of Existential play therapy and the treatment outcome in this case.
- Describe the behaviors exhibited by the teenaged girls who presented with Gang vendetta, Adjustment Disorder With Disturbance of Conduct, and Conduct Disorder.
- Describe the application of Solution-focused counseling and conflict resolution and the treatment outcomes in this case.
Course Contents
- Ann: A Case of Mistaken Identity
- He Can, But He Won’t
- Weathering an Adolescent Storm
- The Defense Never Rests
- Where Do I Fit?
- The Boy Who Trashed His Final
- Mandy: Out in the World
- Billy, the Teddy Bear Boy
- Will He Choose Life?
- Raising Martin
- The Girl With Painful Steps
- Ringo: Scars of Violence
- On No–Not Again!
- Too Afraid to Talk
- Frederika: Wrapped in Layers of Burgundy Wool
- War and Peace