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Disordered Eating Among Athletes: Treatment Best Practices, a Review of the Literature
(2016-03-15)
This paper examines the challenging process of treating Eating Disorders (ED) in the athlete population. There is an important connection between ED and the detrimental effects on the body, emotions, and the performance ...
Prostate Cancer: Sexual Implications and Navigating Counselling Within a Partnership
(2016-03-30)
This literature review will explore the effects of a diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer resulting in impotency or sexual dysfunction on males and females individually or in partnership and consider different coping ...
The Integration of Yoga and Buddhism: A Personal Exploration of Eastern Based Practices and Their Effect on Anxiety
(2016-04-30)
This thesis explores the effects of yoga and Buddhist practices on anxiety. This is a self study—I am both the researcher and the subject. Through the use of the qualitative methodology of auto ethnography, I will explore ...
How I’d Like My Life to Be: Future-Oriented Interventions for Teen Counselling
(2016-03-25)
The purpose of this study is to assess empirical and theoretical support for the use of future-oriented interventions for teen counselling. A review of the literature found three foundational points supporting their use: ...
“Come In and Talk for a While” – Bringing Minor-Attracted Persons in From the Waiting Room
(2016-03)
Contemplating the sexual harm of children is difficult, and there is little understanding about those who admit to having a sexual attraction to children, also known as pedophilia. Working with individuals who self-identify ...
Qualitative Content Analysis of What Constitutes Effectual Group/Support Therapyfor Individuals Diagnosed with Schizophrenia/Psychosis Spectrum Illnesses: Client’s Perspective
(2015-05-31)
The purpose of this qualitative content analysis is to demonstrate that individuals diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum illness know and understand what the need from individual and group therapy in order to achieve ...
The Effects of Immigration on Wellbeing in the Iranian Population
(2016-01)
Canada welcomes many immigrant populations from all over the world every year; with the number Iranian immigrants increasing annually. This migration brings about many changes. This thesis proposes that these changes effect ...
An Auto-ethnography: One Middle-Aged Woman’s Journey through Graduate School
(2015-08)
This research represents an intensely personalized account of the various complexities in terms of role demand, management, conflict, and overload for women of the 21st century. I am the primary subject and researcher ...
The Isolated Search for Meaning: A Phenomenological Study of Adolescent Grief and Bereavement
(2015-08)
This thesis reports on the findings of a phenomenological study that explored the experiences of loss, grief, and bereavement in adolescents. In light of the increased use of social media amongst young adults and the ...
Bereavement Therapies for Chinese Preschool Children in Canada
(2016-04-01)
This manuscript thesis is a review of research conducted on several important issues associated with suitable bereavement therapies for Chinese preschool children residing in Canada. It includes developmental conceptualization ...