Lack of Credentials: An unqualified therapist may lack the necessary credentials and professional qualifications. They may not have the required license, certification, or relevant education in the field of mental health. It is crucial to verify a therapist’s credentials before seeking their services. Poor Boundaries: Ethical therapists maintain appropriate boundaries with their clients. However, an…
Therapy Types And Modalities
1. Psychotherapy: Psychotherapy, also known as talk therapy, is a broad category that encompasses various approaches to treating mental health issues. It involves a therapeutic relationship between a trained therapist and a client, with the goal of improving emotional well-being and resolving psychological difficulties. Psychotherapy can be conducted in individual, group, or family settings. Some…
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar complaint is a internal health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that can range from manic highs to depressive lows. It affects approximately 1-2% of the global population, with symptoms usually appearing in late adolescence or early adulthood. In this brief explanation, we will explore the different types of bipolar disorder, its causes, symptoms,…
Benefits of Psychotherapy for People with Disabilities
Psychotherapy Psychotherapy can bring significant benefits to people living with disabilities. It can help people develop coping strategies for stress and negative thoughts, increase their self-esteem and self-confidence, develop effective communication skills, participate in rewarding activities, and improve their mental health. By working with a therapist who specializes in working with people with disabilities, people…
Food
Food is any substance that we consume to provide our bodies with the energy, nutrients, and other essential ingredients needed for growth, maintenance, and overall health. It can come from plant and animal sources and can be consumed in a variety of forms such as raw, cooked, or processed. Food is the substances consumed by…
Types Of Medical Insurance
Health insurance is a type of insurance that covers the cost of treatment and services. Health insurance policies can vary in coverage and cost depending on the insurer and plan. Here are some key things to know about health insurance: Types of medical insurance: There are several types of medical insurance, including: 1. Private…
Frequently Asked Questions About Occupational Therapy
What is occupational therapy (it)? Occupational therapy is a type of therapy that helps people of all ages participate in everyday activities such as self-care, work, and hobbies that are meaningful and important to them. OT’s goal is to help people achieve an optimal level of independence and quality of life. What conditions or injuries…
Occupational Therapy
Definition of Occupational Therapy: Occupational therapy is a type of therapy that helps people of all ages participate in daily activities such as self-care, work, and hobbies that are meaningful and important to them. OT’s goal is to help people achieve an optimal level of independence and quality of life. History of OT: OT has…
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a type of therapy that was developed in the late 1980s by psychologist Marsha M. Linehan. It was originally developed to treat people with borderline personality disorder (BPD), who often experience strong emotions and have difficulty regulating them. However, DBT has since been shown to be effective in treating a…
What is Plateau Pressure
Plateau pressure is defined as the amount of pressure required to maintain lung inflation in the absence of airflow. It can be measured during mechanical ventilation by applying an inspiratory hold or by closing the exhalation port on inspiration for half a second to two seconds. I wrote this article to give an overview of…