Integrating multiple multicultural identities into the conceptualization of a client is essential. Ridley and Hill (1998) explained culture is a shared learned behavior, passed from one generation to another, that includes internal (attitudes, values, beliefs) and external (artifacts, roles, and …
Psychological Report: MMPI-2, WAIS-IV
MMPI-2 The examinee responded consistently. Caution while interpreting, current symptoms may be exaggerated. However, the profile is likely accurate. The test data suggests that William presents with somatic complaints. William may develop somatic symptoms in times of stress. William may …
Marriage, Couples and Family Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral couples therapy (CBT) revolves around maladaptive thoughts, behaviors, and emotions; plus the interplay of these in relationships. CBCT takes into account the influence of both nature and nurture (e.g., social learning theory). Epstein and Baumcom’s enhanced CBCT is ecological …
Case Conceptualization for “Jane”: Antisocial Personality Disorder
[Based on T.V. show Lost in Space] The client has a history of criminal behavior, deceitfulness, and endangering others. Her relationship with close family is strained; however, she believes the strain is their fault, not hers. She is very jealous …