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self‐esteemsocio‐occupational functioningPurpose This study examined therapeutic milieu interventions on self〆steem, socio﹐ccupational functioning, and depressive symptoms among inpatients with depressive disorders. Methods A pretest–posttest nonequivalent control group quasi〆xperimental design was adopted...
There have been encouraging data supporting the use of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for depression, including previously treatment-resistant symptoms. MDMA-assisted psychotherapy is showing similar promise in treating PTSD, with excellent response and remission rates that appear durable. However, no stud...
Restoration of the trauma victim's capacity for recovery hinges on provision of safety and development of trust, self-esteem, and self-efficacy. Thus, recovery from trauma represents an ideal context for exploring the therapeutic impact of equine–human relationships. The six participants in this ...
Chapter 12 - Application of Animal-Assisted Interventions in Professional Settings: An Overview of Alternatives Throughout this chapter, the authors have provided some insights on how animal-assisted intervention (AAI) can be integrated into various professional disc... Risë VanFleet,Aubrey H. Fine...
Therapeutic Play Activities for Hospitalized Children is a compilation of activities which addresses concerns of hospitalized children of all ages. Specifically, these activities aim to establish familiarity with routines, help to conquer children's fears, and promote improved self-esteem. Many of the ...
Although play is used by professionals specifically trained to work with children in health settings, it is important that all involved with children understand how they can also use playful approaches to support the children and families that they encou
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He was about 4 years behind in all academic areas and he’s been here for a couple months. He has already showing growth almost 1 to 2 grade levels in reading. Amazing! His confidence is improving, his self esteem is being boosted and there are more smiles on his face. - Parent of ...