Discuss the biological, psychological, and social factors that need to be considered prior to treatment. Describe the cultural factors need to be considered prior to treatment.
You are a counselor in a community mental health center. At the urging of her friend, Mary has come in for an individual evaluation. Mary is a 24-year-old single African American woman who has been living with her boyfriend Max for the last five years.
Include the following in your essay:
Discuss the biological, psychological, and social factors that need to be considered prior to treatment.
Describe the cultural factors need to be considered prior to treatment.
Provide a DSM–5-TR Axis diagnosis for Mary and discuss/support your choice of a diagnosis.
Describe the treatment and theoretical approaches discussed thus far in the course that you would recommend for Mary. Explain your rationale.
Critique the legal, ethical, socio-cultural issues found in NAADAC/NCC AP Code of Ethics which you would consider in this case.
Reflect on the transference and countertransference reactions that could be experienced with regard to the case of Mary.
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