Wk 8-2

  Compose a 400 words or less discussion to respond the following: Describe the different types of sexual orientations. Is it possible to have more than one sexual orientation?

While psychological disorders still have a stigma, steps have been taken by some individuals to help others understand the disorders a little better. For example, photographer John William Keedy captured images to express anxiety disorders, OCD, and varied neuroses in "Photos Reveal What It's Like to Have Anxiety Issues." Review "What It's Like to Have…

Reply to:   Posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, occurs after an individuals has experienced a psychologically traumatic event in their lives (Comer & Comer, 2021). A person with PTSD is likely to have flashbacks of the trauma, trauma-linked dreams, depression, and other symptoms that last for longer than one month (Comer & Comer, 2021). With…

 How can a counselor help both a child and adolescent describe their history of being bullied? What types of techniques can be utilized?   

Reply to:   Some symptoms of DID include memory loss, extreme distress, and several identities. Treatment for DID includes the therapist helping the client to “(1) recognize fully the nature of their disorder”, (2) recover the gaps in their memory, and (3) integrate their subpersonalities into one functional personality” (Comer & Comer, 2021, pg. 413)….

Pick a psychological disorder and find a peer-reviewed article on treating that disorder with medication versus psychotherapy (excluding the research/disorder discussed in the lecture – borderline personality disorder, Cognitive behavior therapy, Acceptance and commitment therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy). What does the research say? Is there a benefit of psychotherapy over medication, vice versa, or are…