Sentences with phrase «emphasis on substance»

In her 20 + years as a social worker and psychotherapist she has worked with a wide variety of individuals and families with some emphasis on substance abuse and recovery, trauma and healing, family reunification, and cross-cultural couples and families.

* While the procedural rules must of course be observed, the need to achieve the right result for that person requires an emphasis on substance over form.

Not exact matches

Speaking on the dominance of monism and the constant emphasis on the divine as substance in the Indian tradition, he commented: «thank in no small part to Ramanuja, a healthy instability does obtain and now and then results in approaches to dipolarism or panentheism» (PSG 178).

A culture of cynicism and emphasis on form rather than substance encourages light gestures rather than strong commitment.

It is not different in kind from the more traditional emphasis on God as prior being, first cause, or purpose behind the universe, except that God is not a substance or a thing.

This expresses and supports the emphasis on objects, understood as substances.

Since one of the most famous exponents of process thought has called the western notion of substance a chief cause of moral evil and selfishness in the western world (WVR 6), it is astonishing that another famous process philosopher should have tried a reconciliation between process thought, with its emphasis on relations and actions, and Aristotelian substantialism, with its emphasis on things and states of being.3

The emphasis on immanence, the rejection of any substance underlying the succession of experiences, the relation of man to nature, the primacy of aesthetic categories in the understanding of ethics, all have affinities to this or that Asiatic philosophy or religion.

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

They point out that the stereotypes they learn in early adolescence — the emphasis on physical strength and independence — make them more likely to be the victims of physical violence and more prone to tobacco and other substance abuse, as well as homicide.

More recently, Dr. Pope has also focused on substance abuse disorders, with emphasis on drugs such as cannabis, hallucinogens, ecstasy, and anabolic - androgenic steroids.

If the problem seems to be one of the inflammatory conditions such as IC it would seem reasonable to follow a plant based diet with an emphasis on foods that improve the immune function and emphasize antiinflammatory over inflammatory foods while avoiding substances such as caffeine and alcohol which can have a detrimental effect.

A healthy balance of a variety of plant - based food groups, with no overwhelming emphasis on one particular type of food, provides a well - balanced diet and some protection against overconsuming substances in excess.

Though visually beautiful and boasting superb performances from the entire cast, Black Swan, much like the ballet Nina so adores, falters because of its emphasis on melodramatic style over substance.

Blade: Trinity is still hampered by the same elements that made the first two films substandard fare, namely, the heavy emphasis on doing everything the cool way, in a heavily over-the-top display of style over substance.

As evidenced by our episode on Sucker Punch, I have an ambivalent relationship with Zack Snyder; I'm usually more forgiving than others (I love Dawn of the Dead, for example, and I greatly enjoy Watchmen still), but accusations of Snyder's emphasis on style over substance is a common criticism levied toward him.

Sam Raimi (The Quick and the Dead, Army of Darkness) thankfully subdues his usual emphasis on style over substance for one of his best directorial performances to date, evoking quality acting especially from the always excellent Billy Bob Thornton (Armageddon, Primary Colors), who received an Academy Award nomination.

Again, emphasis is placed more on style than substance here, and the books themselves weren't very specific about anything, so the production designers had quite a bit of room to explore.

However, with the current emphasis on Common Core standards, school systems across the country are paying more attention to the substance and structure of what is taught, and literacy is emerging as a central theme.

Whether right or wrong, it is my belief that Christian colleges place their emphasis not on that which divides us, but on the substance that binds us together.

In general, of course, I would still like to place emphasis on the fact that jalapenos in itself do not contain elements or substances that are hazardous, poisonous, or deadly to dogs.

There's good reason for the lack of any significant SoulCalibur play on the competitive scene; while the series might have provided its fair share of hugely entertaining showdowns, a few game - breaking flaws and an emphasis on style over substance has seen it left in a horrible middle ground between hardcore fighters and anything - can go, mash - friendly action gaming with a competitive twist.

Their goal was to move away from a culture of materialism and commercialism, and to disrupt the art world's emphasis on valuable substances.

He favoured the ellipse form and placed emphasis on colour as the prime substance of painting.

These comments reflect grave concern about an emphasis on time over substance, and about a product whose final content appears predetermined regardless of the science and the facts.

First, on a substantive level, it is sufficient for an employer to show what the Supreme Court of Canada described as ``... evidence of enhanced safety risks, such as evidence of a general problem with substance abuse in the workplace» 2 [emphasis added].

The latter rule adds real and measurable substance to Rule 1.1 by requiring that CLE courses «provide education on safe and effective ways to use (emphasis added) technology in law practice».

While there is an overarching emphasis on design elements for visual impact, enough substance remains to indicate a decent level of professionalism in the writing.

I have a general practice with an emphasis on family issues, including adolescents, couples therapy and substance abuse.

Emphasis is placed on parent and family factors, and children's social competence, which are associated with substance use, and which are the potentially mutable targets of family - based preventive interventions.

Emphasis is placed on the complexity of the problems of parents and children in the child welfare system and the necessity of collaboration between substance abuse treatment and child welfare services to achieve permanency for children.

Proudly multidisciplinary, with an emphasis on consumers and collaboration, the TheMHS conference program features a mammoth 12 concurrent streams over three packed days, on topics ranging from human sexuality, workplace mental health and trauma through to substance use, inpatient services and the NDIS.

The concentration places a major emphasis on Coordinated School Health Model in Texas and the American School Counseling Association (ASCA) National Model for school counseling inclusive of mental health promotion and positive youth development, early mental health intervention and development, substance abuse prevention and intervention, and suicide prevention in the school setting.

For teens in the individualized skills training condition, sessions focused on increasing their skills at avoidance of health - harming activities and participation in healthy practices with an emphasis on commitments to prosocial peers and school, and refraining from substance use and sexual behavior.

Emphasis is on adult psychopathology including anxiety disorders, affective disorders, schizophrenic disorders, personality disorders and substance abuse disorders.

Content: Emphasis on developing detailed understanding and beginning skills in the use of specific strategies, procedures, and interventions in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of substance abuse and addictive disorders.

Over the past several years, our program has evolved into gender - specific groups, highly individualized treatment plans, an optional faith - based component, a professionals in recovery component, a strong emphasis on family therapy, 12 - step - based recovery, and an intense psychotherapy component that allows patients to identify and began to address both issues underlying the substance use along with co-occurring mental health issues.

Emphasis is placed on empirically supported programs that have identified key malleable risk factors in children, families, and schools, which have been shown in longitudinal research to be related to later development of substance abuse, delinquency, and violence.