Description
The Case of Ruth to be utilized in applying a specific counseling theory. The theory is person centered therapy. Produce a PowerPoint, with a clinical summary of Ruth (chief compliant, psychosocial issues, diagnosis, medical and psychological history), an outline of the key principles and techniques of the theory and how the theory will be applied, and intervention recommendations.
Note: Possible Clinical Diagnosis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Dysthymic Disorder
- Identity Problem
Use the DSM-V and format.Clinical Diagnosis.Medical Condition(s). Psychosocial Issues
Requirements:
Must include the following:
- Clincal Summary
- Chief Complaint
- Background
- Psychosocial issues
- Medical Issues
- Psychological Issues
- Therapy Key Principles
- The key principles or concepts
- Techniques used
- Role of the therapist
- Application
- How the therapy was applied to Ruth's chief complaints
- The techniques used
- Recommendations for working with Ruth using the therapy
- Slides were organized with headers. Font was legible. No grammatical errors. Citations and references included in APA format.
The book used is the Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy. (10th ed.) by Griffin Corey. Attached is the Case of Ruth.
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Person Centered Therapy
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Clinical summary
The chief complaint
The primary problem that Ruth is suffering from is pervasive dissatisfaction
Pervasive dissatisfaction is a situation in which a person feels sad due to some
events or activities that are going on outside of their lives in which they do not
have control
It is pervasive because it fails to take note that the happiness of a person comes
from within and the attitude towards things and life, in general, contributes to
the satisfaction of a person
In this case study, Ruth is concerned with the events taking place in her life. She
thinks that a lot of time has passed and she desires to make some changes in
her life
However, she realizes that John, her partner, may leave her if she seeks to
change a lot of things in her life.
Background
Ruth is a married Caucasian woman in her late 30s
A lot of things happened in Ruth's early life which appears to have had a
bearing on her present condition
When Ruth was gr...