Major Approaches to Clinical Psychology Presentation

Major Approaches to Clinical Psychology Presentation

Select

 

one of the following disorders:

· Depressive disorder

· Generalized anxiety disorder

· Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

· Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Create a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you compare and contrast the major approaches to clinical psychology—psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems—in relation to the selected disorder. Address the following items:

 

First, explain your selected disorder: What is it?  What are the characteristics?  What are the symptoms, behaviors, traits of this diagnosis?  Age of onset?  Populations most affected? Then include the following:

· Discuss the philosophical origins of each approach.

· Identify the goals of each approach.

· Describe the techniques and strategies used by each approach.

· Explain how each approach affects the treatment strategies 
for your selected disorder.

· Evaluate the effectiveness of each approach,
 in relation to your selected disorder
, based on treatment outcome research.

 

8 to 10 slides, not including the title slide or the reference slide

**if you go over the slide count, you will not be penalized; the slide count provided is an expected minimum

Include speaker notes with your presentation.

Incorporate information from at least
 five
 peer-reviewed publications.

Cite each outside source on a slide titled References.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Grading Guide: major approaches to clinical psychology
PSYCH/480

Grading Guide
Major Approaches to Clinical Psychology Power Point Presentation

This assignment is due in Week Two.

Content
60 Percent

Points Earned
/9

• selected a disorder and provide a brief description of
what the disorder is (symptoms, age of onset, etc.)

• discussed the philosophical origins of each approach
noted in the instructions.

• identified the goals of each approach noted in the
instructions

• Described the techniques and strategies used by each
approach in the instructions

• explained how each approach affects the treatment
strategies for your selected disorder

• evaluated the effectiveness of each approach in
relation to your selected disorder, based on treatment
outcome research.

Comments:

Organization and Development
20 Percent

Points Earned
/3

• Slide length within 8-10 not including title slide and
references slide.

• The paper or speaker notes and slides is clear and
organized; major points are supported by details,
examples, or analysis. Slides visually appealing and
organized clearly.

• The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is
geared towards the appropriate audience.

• The paper provides relevant and sufficient background
on the topic.

• The paper is logical, flows, and reviews the major
points.

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Grading Guide: major approaches to clinical psychology
PSYCH/480

Mechanics and Format
20 Percent

Points Earned
/3

• The assignment file is presentable and functional.
• Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are

followed; spelling is correct.
• The paper—including the title page, reference page,

tables, and any appendices—is consistent with APA
guidelines.

Additional Comments: final points earned
/15

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