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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 ...
A Meta-Analysis of Therapeutic Interventions for Women who Overeat; Supporting Them to Have a Healthy Relationship with Food
(2016-04)
This research was performed to locate effective therapeutic interventions that support women who overeat to have a healthy relationship with food. Previous research and available information recognizes how to support women ...
Response-Based Drama Therapy: a Viable Option for Youth Experiencing Anxiety
(2016-01)
This project outlines the motivation for and creation of an eight-week response-based drama therapy group for youth experiencing anxiety, as the predominant treatment modality presented in community based mental health ...
Creating a Liminal Space: How Interpreting Behavior as an Evolutionarily Driven Adaptation Informs the Treatment of Personality Disorders
(2016-05)
Despite the undeniable toll on individuals, families, and health care systems, 30 years of clinical work and research around personality disorders has failed to yield neither a solid conceptual understanding of dysfunction ...
Exploring a Growing Field: Canadian Horticultural Therapy Organizations
(2015-09-21)
The field of Horticultural Therapy has grown in recent years and is now a part of many wide-ranging health and mental health services. Despite this, there is a lack of standardization of the field. Through a content analysis ...
Exploring Bereaved Fathers’ Experiences of Pregnancy Loss: A Phenomenological Study
(2016-04)
The purpose of this study was to explore and gain understanding into bereaved fathers’ experiences of pregnancy loss. A qualitative study using phenomenological methodology based on grounded theory was employed for this ...
Pathologizing Trauma: A Discourse Analysis of Diagnosis in Adoption
(2017-05-29)
The purpose of this study is to look at the influence of diagnosis on the way in which the experiences of children who have been adopted are understood. The pathologizing of trauma is explored through a Critical Discourse ...
Adapting the Islands of Safety Model for LGBTQ2S+ Communities
(2016-10-24)
The purpose of this study was to gain initial feedback from lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, two-spirit and other gender and sexual minority (LGBTQ2S+) counsellors, social workers and anti-violence workers on the ...
Media’s Language: A Look at Language Through a Response Based Practice Lens.
(2017-06-02)
In the social context that we live in many victims of sexualized violence do not report the violence and/or seek the services that can be provided to them to support them through the horrific violence that they endure at ...
Asking For It: The Sexualized Violence of Jian Ghomeshi as Depicted by Four Traditional Journalistic Media Sources
(2016-03-26)
When the scandal surrounding ex-CBC broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi first broke in the fall of 2014, the subsequent outpouring of public opinion, and the ongoing tension between victim sympathy and legal due process as captured ...