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…
Do You Want To Be A Therapist?
Hey everybody. I get called about my career path all the time. And that’s why today I desire to discuss about my journey to becoming a therapist as well as things I wish I knew when I first started. Now, this is gonna be honest, real. And if you’re considering the mental health field it…
Pros and Cons of Being an Art Therapist
Hello my friends. So today I’ll be talking about the pros and cons of being an Art Therapist and being in the career field of Art Therapy. So, we’ll go over the benefits, the advantages, as well as the challenges that come with being an Art Therapist and working as one (in the US). Before…
Art Therapy and Childhood Trauma
Art therapy is a regulated mental health profession using the creative process to enhance a patient’s experience in a safe environment, structured by the therapist, who facilitates, helps facilitate that process for the client. Art therapy, it really is all about how to give voice to things that may be unspeakable for one reason or…