Art therapies such as art, dance, drama, and music therapy offer parents more treatment alternatives. For children with ADHD, dance therapy may be the creative arts therapy of choice for ADHD manifests somatically, (Grönlund, E., Renck, B., & Weibull, J. 2005. ... Art therapies such as art, dance, drama, and music therapy offer parents more treatment alternatives. For children with ADHD, dance therapy may be the creative arts therapy of choice for ADHD manifests somatically, (Grönlund, E., Renck, B., & Weibull, J. 2005). ... In dance therapy, the connection between motion and emotio...

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Gestalt Therapy As defined by G. Corey "Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy" 1982, the key concepts of Gestalt therapy; "The basic assumption of Gestalt therapy is that individuals can themselves deal effectively with their life problems. ... Gestalt Therapy is centered on the here and now. ... These professionals in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, literature, and philosophy brought to the creation of Gestalt therapy their passionate interest in social criticism, dance, gender dynamics, theater, and Eastern thought and practice. ... ("Gestalt Therapy integrated", Erv...

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I was off to my first ever dance class. ... We worked and worked on that dance. ... A dancer's pride is her feet. ... And after intensive physical therapy and a miracle by my heart, my sophomore year I was able to return to everything but softball. ... This would be my first dance class of my last year of dancing. ...

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Similarly, most dancers are perfectionists. ... Dancers are also taught to observe their reflection. ... One such prevention I feel would be successful is hospitalization and rehabilitation through therapy. ... In the institutions, they go through various individual and group therapy sessions, and medical treatments. ... Patients may eventually be removed from the medications, and then eventually have the number of hospital visits and therapy sessions reduced until they are capable of maintaining normal eating habits. ...

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Music therapy should be a routine based therapy that helps in everyday life based on therapeutic treatments involving singing bowls and vibrational therapy. ... Vibrational therapy controls natural resonance produced by the naturally occurring resonance in the atmosphere. ... This study came from Bonde, Pedersen, and Wigram whom investigated and created a guide for music therapy. ... Vibrational therapy was introduced in the late 1960s. ... This therapy is possible due to one of the laws of physics. ...

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With my future goals in mind of mastering in Marriage and Family Therapy, I chose a book which would be applicable to a core issue I am certain all couples face and some incur challenges in, intimacy. ... Little did I know The Dance of Intimacy would have me yearning for more. ... Use as a Counselor The Dance of Intimacy would be very beneficial to use as a counselor in many ways. ... Use in Personal/Everyday Life The Dance of Intimacy is a source that I feel is valuable in my personal, everyday life. ... Such illustrations offer faith that changing your "dance" can result in more effective...

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MDMA was seen as drug which should be kept for therapy or intellectual contemplation, not used for kicks. ... In dance music the climax is somewhat different. ... Gilbert and Pearson describe a variety of dance spaces. ... The gender and sexuality of dance music are also important and probably not unrelated to the primacy of MDMA use in dance culture. ... Dance is often considered a feminine activity. ...

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As Pat goes to the court-mandated therapy sessions, we soon learn that he has bipolar disorder. ... The next day, while waiting for the therapy session, Pat hears the wedding song, the one that was playing when he caught his wife cheating on him. ... Tiffany agrees to give Nikki Pat's letter in exchange that he becomes her dance partner for her upcoming competition. ... Pat's commitment to become Tiffany's new dance partner, along with exercising and getting in shape for Nikki are signs of that symptom. Throughout his pursuit to learn how to dance, him and Tiffany eventually f...

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They started to dance by all their friends, and slowly moved out and then they were dancing together in front of everyone. They got a lot of young children and adults to go up and join them dancing and jumping. ... I have been learning about physical therapy and occupational therapy with them also. ...

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People in these environments may take this drug to get the feeling of being able to "dance all night." ... That message is particularly significant for young people who participate in large, all-night dance parties known as "raves," which are popular in many cities around the Nation.. ... Since the 1970's, Ecstasy has been used for private therapy. ...

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They were equated with what are today called the fine arts--painting, sculpture, music, architecture, literature, dance, and related fields. ... With the former reason, art therapy is paid attention to a kind of remedy. ...

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Basically, Gestalt therapy is concerned with the interaction between the organism and its environment (Baumgardner, 1975). ... A technique of Gestalt therapy is the development of the continuum of awareness -- the therapist facilitating a person increasing awareness in himself/herself. ... The therapeutic relationship in Gestalt therapy emphasizes four characteristics of dialogue: 1. ... The mode of dialogue can be dancing, song, words, or any modality that expresses and moves the energy between or among the participants. An important contribution of Gestalt therapy to phenomenological exper...

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In addition, Homeschooling allows for therapy appointments, and family bonding that may otherwise not happen due to the attachment disorder and the distances involved in traveling for therapy while trying to maintain acceptable attendance in school. Karen Zilberstein writes in her article "Neurocognitive Considerations in the Treatment of Attachment and Complex Trauma in Children" that "In addition to more normative treatments for attachment and trauma, numerous repetitions of positive relationships and rhythmic activities (e.g. dancing, drumming, movement, massage, EMDR) are ne...

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The purpose of this literature review is to examine the use of psychosocial therapy for PTSD with respect to the most recent studies available. ... These include crisis intervention, psychodynamic therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. ... Using therapist-guided group therapy techniques, reports suggest that psychodynamic therapies effectively reduce the severity of intrusion symptoms. ... James Keck has stated in a personal interview conducted on April 10, 2002, that it's important to let the patient go at his or her own pace and that the practice of such distressing therapy is "A ...

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By the time she could walk, she was already singing and dancing. ... Britney was quickly picked up by the Broadway Dance Center. ... Britney's dance lessons helped her the most while she was in New York. ... While she was filming for the music video called "Sometimes," she broke her leg doing a dance. The doctor ended up telling her that she was going to be casted for about six weeks and then have to go through physical therapy. ...

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Finally, after almost seven months of intensive therapy and all sorts of anti-depressants, and Blindside, Julie began to fully recover from her depression. ... A scramble to get out of your chair and turn the living room into a dance floor. In fact, I have created numerous dance parties myself by simply clearing out the living room, blasting the music, and calling countless friends to come dance their hearts out. Theses dance parties ensure that everyone maintains a close relationship within our group, as well as having a fun, safe and calorie burning dance session. ...

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People became inspired to branch out and create their own kinds of music and dance. Dance clubs and electronic music began to make their way on to the scenen. ... Music like this is my therapy; it is one of the few things that is constant in life. ...

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One major symbol that ties in with the biblical times is the Electroshock Therapy table. ... Kesey is extremely accurate in his us of the electroshock therapy table as a crucifix. ... The nurse finds herself in dismay at the reaction of the patients to Randle's therapy. Like Christ, McMurphy has been facing his fate of the shock therapy without any fear and for this his power is strengthening in the ward even without his being there. ... All the tables are carried out of the day room to the tub room across the hall - leaves the floor, McMurphy says, like we was aiming to have us a lit...

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During the process of creating her pieces, Emin allows herself to connect spiritually with her work, which provides her with a means of self expression and indirect therapy as she discusses her personal experiences which have left a lifelong impact on her. ... This form of personal expression that is demonstrated throughout her works particularly shows in her short film, "why I Never became a dancer." ... Her chance to finally escape arrives when she competes in a local dance competition, which would have enabled her to win a trip to London for the finals. As she dances through her audition...

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Factors that significantly effect the nature and the progression of the therapy are the ethnicity and cultural background of the patient, the social context, the environment in which the therapy is conducted and the attitude that the patient may have toward psychotherapy. ... Recognizing this is a necessary component in order for cross-cultural therapy to be effective. ... Although these practices serve to heal or resolve 'problems,' they are not normally considered by either the healer or the client to be 'psychological therapy' for the client's mental problems. ....

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I sat back and observed and saw that they dance around and act silly as any straight person does in a bar. It did however make me a little uncomfortable to see men on the dance floor dancing together and kissing. ... I believe that it would be very helpful to use the Person centered therapy when dealing with clients that have not yet came out or are having a hard time with coming out. ...

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A survey of 1000 readers Mixmag, a dance culture magazine in the UK, was conducted recently. ... MDMA is almost a standard at dance-clubs, since it increases one's energy and augments pleasure. ... Severely traumatized patients could benefit from an Ecstasy therapy to help them confront their emotional problems. ... These bursts of energy cause them to dance vigorously for extended periods of time. ... The content in the ads consisted of healthy young people dancing and having fun. ...

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We could have used these pro-factors by strengthening them through family therapy and used them to help Emily. ... After school programs to help with academics three times a week and twice a week arts based therapy such as dance, music and art. ... Art therapy would help Emily express her anger, thoughts, struggles and or goals she wants to reached through the After school program. ... One on one counseling and group therapy with other females who have similar risk factors. ...

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Ecstasy has had a wide appeal among young people in the dance world. MDMA has allowed clubbers to experience a feeling during dancing that claims to be a nirvana of emotions. Such dances that usually include ecstasy are known as raves or very large parties in nightclubs or any open large area. ... Jeanne Achterberg, an advisor on guided imagery to the National Institutes of Health's Office of Alternative Medicine, the senior editor of the Journal of Alternative Therapies, and the past president of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology. ... Ecstasy may be used as a way to feel...

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Plantar fasciitis is considered a chronic inflammatory syndrome rather than a post-traumatic disorder and is common in runners and dancers who use a repetitive, maximal plantar flexion of the ankle or dorsiflexion of the MTP joints. ... Nearly all patients will improve within one year of the initiation of non-operative therapy with no long-term problems. ... Injections should not be used initially but are reserved as an adjunct to other therapies. Surgical intervention of plantar fasciitis should only be considered when lengthy conservative therapy has proven to be less than perfect. ...

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