Describe how a counselor’s knowledge of the abuse cycle would assist in detecting partner abuse.

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Conduct an internet search about the murder of Yeardley Love. After researching the story, write a 500­-750-word essay addressing the following. Assuming there was abuse occurring prior to the death

Conduct an internet search about the murder of Yeardley Love. After researching the story, write a 500­-750-word essay addressing the following.

  1. Assuming there was abuse occurring prior to the death of Yeardley Love, hypothesize how it may have been difficult for a counselor to assess and identify this abuse.
  2. Describe how a counselor’s knowledge of the abuse cycle would assist in detecting partner abuse.

Include a minimum of two scholarly references in addition to the textbook.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
It is important that you use proper APA citation in response and cite responses within the body of the essay.
The textbook has been provided as a referencing source.

Conduct an internet search about the murder of Yeardley Love. After researching the story, write a 500­-750-word essay addressing the following.

  1. Assuming there was abuse occurring prior to the death of Yeardley Love, hypothesize how it may have been difficult for a counselor to assess and identify this abuse.
  2. Describe how a counselor’s knowledge of the abuse cycle would assist in detecting partner abuse.

Include a minimum of two scholarly references in addition to the textbook.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
It is important that you use proper APA citation in response and cite responses within the body of the essay.
The textbook has been provided as a referencing source.

Discuss the pros and cons of using each method of data collection

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Based on the lectures from this week, answer the following questions regarding your research. For each, explain: My research is Helping behavior , what motivates a person to helpWhich methodology (whi

Based on the lectures from this week, answer the following questions regarding your research. For each, explain: My research is Helping behavior , what motivates a person to help

  • Which methodology (which means approach or methods you will use to conduct your study) are you using? I’m using Qualitative Resarch
  • Why you chose this approach and why it is the most logical, given your research topic?

Data Collection
Discuss the pros and cons of using each method of data collection (e.g., self-reports, observational, or physiological measures). Provide one example of when each would be useful and explain your reasoning. In addition, select a peer reviewed article for each method of data collection (e.g. 3 total), summarize the articles and how each research method was used. Make sure that the example you gave for the second part of the assignment (e.g. about when the research method would be useful) is different from the examples used in the peer reviewed journal articles.
Submission Details

  • Please provide your answers in a 2 page Microsoft Word document.
  • Support your responses with examples.
  • Cite any sources in APA format.
  • I am doing helping behavior , what motivates an indivdual to help and I am using qualitative research method

Describe the plan you will implement to begin working more effectively with Lisa’s three children while in foster care.

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You work for county social services, child welfare division, and you are working with Lisa, who recently had her three young children (April is 5, Joshua is 6 and Justine is 9 years of age) removed fr

You work for county social services, child welfare division, and you are working with Lisa, who recently had her three young children (April is 5, Joshua is 6 and Justine is 9 years of age) removed from her home for physical and emotional neglect. You arranged for Lisa to have parenting classes and individual counseling so that she can learn how to better manage her frustration with her children. You also arrange to have her admitted to a drug rehabilitation program to help her with her addictions to alcohol and cocaine. You meet with Lisa once a week to discuss her progress and you also monitor her weekly visitation with her children. Successful completion of Lisa’s parenting plan will enable her to regain custody of her children. You will continue to monitor Lisa’s progress and her children’s progress who are in a foster care placement.
Address the following:
Part A

  • Determine what issues were addressed from a counseling perspective for Lisa.
  • Describe the plan you will implement to begin working more effectively with Lisa’s three children while in foster care.

This section should be written as a formal paper 2-3 pages. You should cite sources using APA format, and include a reference section at the end of your submission.
Part B
Address the following:
Psychologists, Social Workers, and other Clinicians conduct an initial meeting with their potential clients to assess what types of problems the client is dealing with. They also use this interview as a way to gather information to help determine the appropriate course of treatment.

  • Prepare an intake form to use during your initial meeting with the children to access what types of problems each child is dealing with. Intake forms range from 5-20 or more pages. For this assignment the form should be at least 2-4 pages. Make sure the form captures relevant information for you to implement an effective treatment plan.
  • Provide a summary of the information gained from the initial meeting with Lisa’s three children and develop a diagnosis, intervention, and treatment plan for the three children while in foster care. This should be 3-4 pages.

Identify several interventions used in the treatment of sex offenders from psychological, medical, and physical perspectives

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Development of PTSD Assume that as a forensic psychologist, you have been asked to evaluate and submit a narrative report. You have now submitted your sentencing report to the Judge. Let’s evaluate h

Development of PTSD
Assume that as a forensic psychologist, you have been asked to evaluate and submit a narrative report. You have now submitted your sentencing report to the Judge. Let’s evaluate how as experts, you need to understand certain guidelines and resources in your communities to assist you in making clinical recommendations.
Treatment Programs for Violent Offenders
Society is significantly concerned about the likelihood of violent offenders repeating their crimes. Although a great number of offenders in the United States are sentenced to prison, prison overcrowding has created a need and demand for alternative sentencing programs.
To prepare for this assignment, conduct Internet research to find out what types of treatment programs are available in your state for violent offenders. In addition, review the US Sentencing Guidelines (Ruback&Wroblewski, 2001).
Based on your research, address the following:

  • Describe some of the treatment programs available in your area. Identify the types of services they offer and how these programs relate to psychology.
  • Identify several interventions used in the treatment of sex offenders from psychological, medical, and physical perspectives.
  • Assume you are working in the criminal justice field as a forensic medical health specialist. Describe some of the key aspects of your job responsibilities. Support your responses through Internet research and your textbook readings.

Reference:
Ruback, R. B. &Wroblewski, J. (2001). The Federal sentencing guidelines:           Psychological and policy reasons for simplification. Psychology,           Public Policy and Law, 7(4), 739–775.
Submission Details:

  • Cite all sources in APA format.
  • Support reasoning with research and examples.