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Explain the symptoms, how the diagnosis is made (e.g., findings on brain imaging, laboratory testing, etc.), the neurobiological basis for the disorder (e.g., CNS structures involved and neurotransmitters), and current treatment options (including mechanism of action for any drug therapies).

Week 6 Discussion

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapters 15 and 17 in the course text as well as the article Ethical Considerations in Geriatric Neuropsychology (Links to an external site.), and view Dr. Chung’s TED Talk, Wendy Chung. Autism—What We Know (and What We Don’t Know Yet) (Links to an external site.).

Pick a disorder of brain development (i.e., onset during childhood) or aging (e.g., dementia due to a neurodegenerative disorder). Explain the symptoms, how the diagnosis is made (e.g., findings on brain imaging, laboratory testing, etc.), the neurobiological basis for the disorder (e.g., CNS structures involved and neurotransmitters), and current treatment options (including mechanism of action for any drug therapies).

Identify 1 exchange/topic/question from each video (1 for week 1; 1 for week 2) that you felt was least facilitative of the therapeutic process. Explain your selection (what did you dislike about it?)

Career Counseling

Identify 1 exchange/topic/question from each video (1for week 1; 1 for week 2) that you felt was most facilitative of the therapeutic process. Explain you selection (what did you like about it:).

Identify 1 exchange/topic/question from each video (1 for week 1; 1 for week 2) that you felt was least facilitative of the therapeutic process. Explain your selection (what did you dislike about it?)

Identify and discuss 2 primary takeaways (combined) from reviewing these videos. Helpful topics to consider when reflecting on your takeaways (but are not required to be included) may include your selected population of interest, your foundational counseling theory, or applicability of concepts in the video on your future career work with clients/students.

Identify ten problems in the field of school counseling that could result in improving the services offered to students. Explain thoroughly if each of these problems uses existing research in the field or will need to be designed through research methodology to support your practice.

Discussion

Identify ten problems in the field of school counseling that could result in improving the services offered to students. Explain thoroughly if each of these problems uses existing research in the field or will need to be designed through research methodology to support your practice.

Stress & How it Affects Individuals of All Ages:Discuss?

Critical evaluate of the statement, “Behaviours associated with the development of Bipolar Disorder feature differently in adolescents and adults.”

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Critical evaluate of the statement, “Behaviours associated with the development of Bipolar Disorder feature differently in adolescents and adults.”

What about your interests, passions, and life experiences has led you to this specialization? In what ways do you feel this specialization will bring you satisfaction and fulfillment in addition to success? What specific job within this specialization would you like to further explore?

C and W FP

There will be three parts to your final paper as follows:
Part I: In 3-4 paragraphs share the career specialization that you feel drawn to after the career exploration you have engaged in over the last three weeks.

What about your interests, passions, and life experiences has led you to this specialization? In what ways do you feel this specialization will bring you satisfaction and fulfillment in addition to success? What specific job within this specialization would you like to further explore?

Is it always necessary to do termination with a client? Why or why Not? When should you begin termination?

“A Visit to Dwight’s Hollow” Case Study

BONUS QUESTIONS

Write a one-paragraph reflective paper that address the following questions: Is it always necessary to do termination with a client? Why or why Not? When should you begin termination?

Everyone has a bad day from time to time. However, emphasizes treating clients with unconditional positive regard. Write a one-paragraph short essay that discusses how you might do this on a bad day or with a client you do not particularly “like.”

Which of the four socioemotional development theories best describes the lives of aging older adults? Explain.

Compare and contrast four theories of socioemotional development for late adulthood.
Erikson’s theory
Activity theory
Socioemotional selectivity theory
Selective optimization with compensation theory

Which of the four socioemotional development theories best describes the lives of aging older adults? Explain.

Which of the four socioemotional development theories is least effective in describing the lives of aging older adults? Explain.

How do your personality traits influence your academic performance?What approaches could you take to ensure success in your studies?

Personality’s Influence on Academic Performance

Define Personality.

Define personality traits.

How do your personality traits influence your academic performance?

What approaches could you take to ensure success in your studies?

You will read and research at least four scholarly sources from the Keiser Online Library and then identify, discuss, and place this concept in proper context in your own life. After you have identified this concept, you will then explain ways this concept can be applied to your own life with examples. I hope you enjoy your research and this personal application.