When working with clients experiencing chronic pain, counsellors need to have as wide a range of understanding as possible. Some clients experience chronic pain as a barrier to return to optimal functioning and quality of ...

The Response-Based approach to therapy embodies an alternative paradigm to traditional therapy by looking in a new way at people seeking help and at how therapy is performed. In this study, I explored the potential of ...

This study examines the similarities and differences between childhood trauma and substance abuse. The nature of suffering, the coping strategies, the importance of incorporating spirituality into the treatment plans, and ...

This paper invites readers to challenge the common social and professional discourse that pathologizes children within the foster care system. Through recognizing the inherent experiences of facing adversity and profound ...

Although self-cutting among adolescents has become an increasingly commonplace clinical problem, the act of self-injury remains a widely misunderstood phenomenon. The need for clinicians to better understand and help those ...

Research has consistently demonstrated that the transition to parenthood is a stressful life event. The couple’s relationship goes through a change as they have to redefine their roles in society as well as in their ...

The relationship between Chinese mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law has been characterized as the most problematic family relationship in Chinese history. The Chinese mother-in-law is generally depicted as a jealous and ...

The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults, the severity of its complications, and the extraordinary costs associated with its care make the management of type 2 diabetes a critical personal and public health ...

The purpose of this research is to investigate the experience of Iranian immigrant families with the Intensive Family Preservation program (IFP) in the North Shore. This study will specifically focus on the opinions and ...

Two attachment-based theories of couples counselling, Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy and Imago Relationship Therapy, were chosen to identify similarities, differences and whether there is evidence that one model is ...