Sentences with phrase «patients of a psychologist»

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Called Companion, it's an app nurses, psychologists, and social workers can use to monitor the psychological states of their patients, who record and upload audio diaries.

The patient, under the supervision of a psychologist, meets something that causes fear.For example, a man has a fear of public speaking.

They use Reasonable Language and the Calm Tone of what I would guess a self - important psychologist might use when imparting his / her Wisdom on the poor mentally imbalanced patient

In actual practice, the psychoanalyst does attribute to the «I» of his patient a greater transcendence over these psychic forces than his theories justify, just as the academic psychologist, consciously or unconsciously, attributes to his subjects an inwardness that his science ignores.

Trained psychoanalysts treated the patients in the first group, less highly trained psychologists and psychotherapists treated the second group, and the third group was under the care of employees with no formal training.

In other news, a prominent NASA astronomer turns to astrology and predicts that Virgos will find love this month, a prominent geologist rejects the theory of plate tectonics in favor of Noah's Ark and a prominent psychologist is found drilling holes in hs patients» heads to release evil spirits.

But the psychologist knows that he will not arrive at the understanding of an individual situation, and consequently can not help his patient recover, except insofar as he can succeed in disclosing a structure behind the particular set of symptoms, that is, to the extent where he will recognize the main outlines of the history of the psyche in the peculiarities of an individual history.

Since entering the field in 1996, Dr. Sellwood has garnered a diverse professional background that includes working as an elementary and middle school counselor, college and regional center disabilities specialist, executive director of a non-profit organization in psychology, consulting psychologist at hospitals and in - patient medical facilities, and an academic Professor of Psychology at several graduate schools.

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One of the few exceptions to the old saying «everybody is afraid of something» is a 44 - year - old woman known to psychologists as patient SM.

Plastic surgeons were more likely to refer patients to a psychiatrist or psychologist and to refuse treatment in a patient with BDD, compared to the other groups of cosmetic professionals.

A century ago, Swiss psychologist Carl Jung used a crude galvanometer and electrodes attached to patients» hands to measure changes in electrical resistance on the skin of patients during various word - association experiments.

«If this study is representative of the medical cannabis market, we may have hundreds of thousands of patients buying cannabis products that are mislabeled,» says experimental psychologist Ryan Vandrey, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and lead author of a report on the study published June 23 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

The system would also create a «seal of approval» to show prospective patients that a psychologist received such an education, the report says.

With a stronger scientific background, psychologists not only will be able to better choose treatments for patients and gauge therapy's effectiveness, but they also could become «more sophisticated users of psychological research,» Baker notes.

Another important finding from the study was that patients reported that they wanted their talking therapy to be on a one - to - one basis with a psychologist, which contrasts with current trends of introducing psychology group as a group activity led by physiotherapists.

At UC Berkeley, psychologists such as Allison Harvey, a co-author on the Journal of Neuroscience paper, have been garnering encouraging results in studies that use sleep therapy on patients with depression, bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses.

Professor Tamar Pincus, said: «Our study found that CCBT is acceptable to patients, but interestingly many patients who took part, as well as several of the clinicians involved — both psychologists and physiotherapists — thought the best treatment was a combination of both physiotherapy and CCBT.

As a result, clinical psychologists have developed ways to test for suicidal intentions that circumvent self - report issues; for example, by using implicit methods that may reveal intentions of which the patients themselves are unaware.

Controlled studies, reviewed by Duke University psychologist Thomas R. Lynch and his colleagues in 2007, indicate that DBT somewhat reduces the suicidal and self - destructive behaviors of patients.

This second option inspired neurologist Josef Parvizi, psychologist Kalanit Grill - Spector and their colleagues at Stanford University to conduct a study of 10 epileptic patients.

«Because of this stress, many patients will drop out of treatment,» explains Daniel Zuj, a research psychologist at the University of Tasmania in Launceston, Australia, who is not involved in the MDMA trials.

A DECADE AGO psychologist Ronald Levant, then at Nova Southeastern University, was telling some of his colleagues at a conference about patients with schizophrenia whom he had seen recover.

Psychologist Jerry Bubrick leads off the section with his account of helping several young patients overcome anxiety in «New Therapy Helps Children Wallop Their Worries.»

Yet Allen and psychologist William G. Iacono of the University of Minnesota reported in a 2001 review that although most direct memory tests — such as asking patients to recall a list of words in one alter state that they had previously encountered in a different alter state — reveal a lack of transfer of memories across alters, subtler tests usually reveal that memories formed by one alter are in fact accessible to others.

But the big picture is alarming: Patients» online reviews of three over-the-counter drugs — two for lowering cholesterol and one for losing weight — greatly exaggerate how well these substances actually work for most people, says psychologist Mícheál de Barra of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.

For several decades, beginning in the 1960s, neuroscientist Roger Sperry of the California Institute of Technology, psychologist Michael S. Gazzaniga of the University of California, Santa Barbara, and their colleagues studied patients who underwent surgery to sever the corpus callosum (the large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres) in an effort to halt intractable epilepsy.

CBT is a psychologist - led intervention designed to help patients identify, and ultimately change, harmful ways of thinking and behaving, the researchers said.

As a clinical psychologist, I hear my patients talk about the painful and lasting impact of various breaks in safe boundaries.

As a clinical psychologist who has spent a lot of time working with cancer patients and survivors, I know that even though genetics may increase your chances, you do have control over the lifestyle you choose.

I'm in a weight - loss program at the University of Alabama — Birmingham (UAB), where patients get access to a doctor, a registered dietitian (RD), an exercise physiologist, and a behavioral psychologist.

She is a clinical health psychologist with 22 years of experience designing, implementing, and evaluating behavior change programs for medical patients and those at risk for chronic disease.

I was interviewing a psychologist for an mbg piece, and she told me that she gets a surge of new patients in the summer.

These five group qualities were so pronounced that Lowen and Reich would challenge any psychologist to bring them any patient and within minutes they could hand them back a detailed history of this person's life challenges, long - term behavior patterns as well as why they presented with the specific neurotic tendencies they had.

In this case however, grandmother surrogacy might actually be one of the least complicated scenarios for surrogacy, notes Dorothy Greenfeld, a clinical psychologist who counsels patients at the Yale Fertility Center.

This year, Australian psychologist Dr Michael De Manincor, shared outcomes of a study he conducted to test the effects of yoga practice on patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In a randomized controlled study of patients with Major Depressive Disorder, University of Pennsylvania psychologists found that SKY significantly improved depression and anxiety after 8 weeks (a 1 - week intervention followed by a weekly group practice and daily home practice for 7 weeks).

Dr. Stephen Amira, a psychologist at Harvard - affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital who specializes in CBT - i, says that many of his patients have tried sleep medications in the past but are concerned about the side effects or worried about depending on them too much.

Dr. Inge says it takes a team of pediatricians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, dietitians, and social workers to get a true sense of whether a teen is ready for the surgery and to help that patient prepare for the surgery and follow - up.

About Blog Through this blog, psychologist share experiences, both as a patient and as a psychologist, of living with chronic illness.

The story follows widowed mother and child psychologist Mary Portman who starts to question her sanity when one of her patients goes missing and she beings to have strange visions.

«Gothika» (Warner Bros.) Supernatural thriller stars Halle Berry as a criminal psychologist who wakes up as a patient in her own mental institution accused of brutally murdering her husband.

This tale of a child psychologist torn between her comatose son and her troubled patient generates zero shocks

Short films can often work as a sketch, a fact proven by this Australian effort in which two people — one a psychologist, the other a delusional patient who thinks he's a psychologist — find themselves in a battle of semantics trying to prove the other wrong.

The Sixth Sense deals with a child psychologist named Malcolm (Willis, Armageddon) who has a night of tragedy when one of his patients kills himself in his house.

The 2013 thriller follows «a psychologist who can see the memories of his patients,» IMDb states.

After receiving his doctorate, he worked in private practice and at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, and later as a staff psychologist at The Children's Hospital in Denver, where he focused his attention on pediatric cancer patients.

After receiving his doctorate, White not only worked in private practice but also at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, and later as a staff psychologist at The Children's Hospital in Denver, where he focused his attention on pediatric cancer patients.

But the walls are thin and he's distracted by voices from next door - his neighbor is a psychologist, and one of her patients dislikes the hum of the white - noise machine.

About Blog Through this blog, psychologist share experiences, both as a patient and as a psychologist, of living with chronic illness.