The Family Check-Up: Ecological Family-Based Assessments in the Context of Potential Child Abuse or Chaotic Home EnvironmentsJournal of Health Service Psychology - Tập 47 - Trang 17-29 - 2021
Robyn E. Metcalfe, Claire L. Guidinger, Elizabeth A. Stormshak
One percent of all children in the United States are estimated to be abused or neglected each year, equating to about 700,000 children per year. Limited parenting skills are one of the most robust risk factors for child abuse and neglect. The present paper describes the Family Check-Up (FCU), a trauma-informed, strengths-based and comprehensive family management intervention aimed at promoting pos...... hiện toàn bộ
Assessment and Treatment of Hoarding BehaviorJournal of Health Service Psychology - Tập 45 - Trang 11-16 - 2020
Krina S. Patel, Abbey J. Hughes
Hoarding can be a challenging psychological and social problem. It involves both excessive acquisition and difficulty discarding old used possessions. Approximately 5% of the population shows some degree of hoarding behavior and 20% of the population encounters difficulty discarding possessions. Strong emotion is often experienced when attempting to discard possessions. Using CBT, information proc...... hiện toàn bộ
Could Your Higher Weight Patient Have Atypical Anorexia?Journal of Health Service Psychology - Tập 45 - Trang 3-10 - 2020
Allison Spotts-De Lazzer, Lauren Muhlheim
When an overweight or obese patient presents with weight loss as a treatment goal, a psychologist may initially view this request as both positive and consistent with current public health campaigns. However, the psychologist must explore further because a significantly different clinical picture may emerge. Without knowledge specific to eating disorders and awareness of weight stigma, the psychol...... hiện toàn bộ
Liberation Psychology Perspectives for Asian American ClientsJournal of Health Service Psychology - - 2024
Yunkyoung L. Garrison, Shin Shin Tang, B. Andi Lee
Asian Americans encounter the dual myths of being superhuman as a model minority and subhuman as a target of anti-Asian sentiment and hate. These myths permeate psychological service settings, perpetuating at least a century-long misunderstanding, homogenization, and dehumanization of Asian Americans. These conditions might be overlooked and considered irrelevant by some clinical approaches that a...... hiện toàn bộ