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Archives for: December 5th, 2019

Assessing Adults for ADHD: A Systematic, Evidence-Based Protocol

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

The counseling and disability services office at a local university has referred a first-year law student to you, with concerns about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sandra is 27 years old and she enrolled in law school after several years of doing secretarial work in a corporate office. Her first semester in law school was far more […]

Treating Youth Obesity: Review and Application of APA Practice Guidelines

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

A couple arrives in your office with their reluctant 13-year-old son, Jimmy. The mother is worried he seems depressed, which she believes stems from him being bullied at school about his weight. She explains that at a recent primary care visit, Jimmy had gained another 12 pounds over the past three months. He now weighs […]

Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Questioning Sexual Orientation

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

You received a call from an anxious father of a 15-year-old boy who has recently expressed confusion about his sexual orientation and identity. According to the father, the boy indicates that he thinks he might be gay, based on what he describes as a strong attraction to another boy in his school. He doesn’t know […]

Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Techniques to Treat Migraine

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

Kate, a pleasant 30-year-old corporate administrator, was referred by her neurologist for cognitive behavioral therapy.  Kate describes episodic symptom attacks; they are often worse when she experiences stress, and she feels like she can’t control them.  She spends hours every week worrying about when the next attack will come, and severely restricting her occupational, educational, […]

Life-Changing Injuries: Psychological Intervention Throughout the Recovery Process Following Traumatic Amputations

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

A new referral popped up in EPIC.  A 34-year-old male, “Derek,” a motor-vehicle collision, arrived at the trauma center with a Glasgow Coma Scale rating of 11.  He was intubated and sedated shortly after his arrival, while being treated for several serious injuries.  You are consulted because the team on duty in the trauma center […]

Cognitive Remediation Services for People with Schizophrenia: Considerations for Health Service Practitioners

Written by Blue Door Consulting on December 5, 2019

You have been serving as a psychologist for a couple of years now in a program that treats people with severe mental illness.  The program operates both a general mental health unit and a forensic unit.  It is clear to you that the cognitive difficulties clients manifest affect their overall functioning and responsiveness to treatment.  […]

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