These are all STANDARD and established forms of pathology within professional psychology that are entirely within the scope of professional practice for assessment and
diagnosis by ALL mental health professionals everywhere.
Not exact matches
Patients»
diagnoses were classified according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders, the standard classification used
by mental health professionals.
The CPS specialist in AB - PA simply needs to apply the diagnostic criteria and confirm the
diagnosis of psychological child abuse already made
by the
mental health professional.
Once the CPS social worker confirms the
diagnosis of child psychological abuse made
by the
mental health professional, then we have two independently made
diagnoses of child psychological abuse, one of which is from CPS.
Although the
diagnosis name is new, the behaviors are well known
by those who have a loved one with the symptoms, and
by mental health professionals who are familiar with the disorder.
ADHD
diagnosis is not straightforward and requires thorough assessment
by mental health professionals.
A
diagnosis of ADHD can only be made
by a
mental health professional after a thorough assessment.
To help with the
diagnosis, the
mental health professional will need to find out about your child's emotions and behaviours, physical changes and stresses that have been experienced
by the child in the last few months.
If the
diagnosis was made
by a pediatrician or family physician, the first thing you should ask for is a referral to a
mental health professional trained in the treatment of attention deficit disorder.
CPS then investigates based on the child abuse report made
by the
mental health professional, confirms this already existing DSM - 5
diagnosis and we have solution.
By bringing
professional psychology together in a single voice, an attachment - based model of «parental alienation» allows the
diagnosis and resolution of the distorted family processes associated with «parental alienation» to be returned to its proper venue of
professional mental health, rather than diagnosing the nature of psychopathology through the legal system.
CPS will already have in - hand a confirmed DSM - 5
diagnosis of the pathology as V995.51 Child Psychological Abuse made
by a
mental health professional.
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mental health services that meet Level III specialized work criteria are provided
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When
mental health professionals make the WRONG
diagnosis concerning the pathology of attachment - based «parental alienation» as incorrectly being the product of the child's oppositional - defiant behavior or as being caused
by the problematic parenting of the targeted - rejected parent, this leads to incorrect and entirely ineffective treatment, and the patient (i.e., the child's healthy development and the child's healthy loving relationship with a normal - range and affectionally available parent) dies as a direct consequence of the misdiagnosis
by the
mental health professional.
It is not intended to be a substitute for the
diagnosis, treatment, or advice provided
by a licensed
mental health professional.