Shadane Davis
Developmental Observation PRIMARY
10/15/17
I do, and then I don’t
Psychosocial Profile: The subject is a 24 year old male. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall with long hair but no facial hair. This makes it easy to identify his facial structure when being observed. He is of white complexion with hazel eyes and a skinny physique. He has an image of Donald Joseph Qualls in the movie The New Guy.
As a child the subject grew up in New Hampshire with his mother, father and two siblings. However, his father wasn’t a member at his immediate home due to a divorce from his mother when he was around 10 years old. The relationship between his parents was mutual and that allows him to have somewhat of a healthy relationship with his dad.
His mother after the divorce try to remarry 2 times but all marriages didn’t work out. One of the guys was from the Air Force, he was rough and aggressive and other was from England, he was soft and reserved. He unfortunately didn’t have much relationship with his step dads because he tried to make space for his biological dad. However, at age 16 his dad got remarried and at age 18 have a son with his step mom. His mom worked as a special need program director and dad manage a gluten bakery.
The subject grew up in Laconia, NH which is a suburb and houses are extremely dispersed. The house was a 4 bedroom single family with a lot of yard space for recreational activities. It was painted in yellow with white windows and doors. For his dad, he
My observation locations are Starbucks and restaurant. I chose them as my observation location because those are the places where people normally talk, study, socialize and interact in a casual manner.
Hannah Mary Tabbs was an African American woman involved in a famous murderer in Philadelphia in the late 1800s. She and her accomplice George Wilson, murdered and dismembered the body of Wakefield Gaines. The torso of Gaines was discovered in William B. Mann’s ice pond, several towns away. The remaining body parts were never found. Tabbs was known for her fierce temper and the black community feared her.
The first 4 ½ years of his life was spent with family and distant relatives. His mom and dad would let him spent the weekend at his grandparents house. Were he would spend time there with them, and his aunt and uncle, and his three cousins. His father and his grandfather would often take him hunting and fishing. His mom and dad wanted more children, but for the first 5 years of his life he had no relatives. This is the case because their house in Fayetteville had black mold in it which caused his mom to have many miscarriages. After 4 ½ years in NC, the Air Force told his father he had to move to
The method can be seen as an alternative to more extensive trials, which may take place later, prior to a release of a product.
He was raised in a matriarchal family by his mom and his grandmother after his father died.
Failure to obtain the knowledge of his paternity and separation from his mother prevents a familial connection. William McFreely's
Characteristics of the home: main level living with a dining area, kitchen, family room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The home has an unfinished basement that Dad has been slowly remodeling for the past five years. The neighborhood is a vast wooded area with few homes. The family’s geographic mobility consists of the upper northwest part of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where Mom’s family resides. The family is associated with the Lutheran church and transacts with community members at the church, local grocery store, and restaurants. The family’s social support network consists of their family and close friends.
It is easier now than ever to become lost in the cycle of life. Every day, we face a plethora of distractions: cell-phones, social media, jobs we hate, and time spent doing things that we do not want to. We spend so much time reminiscing about the “good ol’” days or dreading the future that we forget to live in the now. With all the noise that surrounds us—not to mention the looming threat of ill health and, eventually, death—how do we free ourselves from the chains of suffering and live in the moment? The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, went in search of an answer to this question, and his answer is still relevant for modern society; we can avoid suffering if we follow the Middle Way.
The experience I had with this triad was valuable, both in terms of gaining confidence using a wide array of counseling theories and in using various techniques. The triad consisted of Colleen Daeschner and Lindsay Smith. I feel that we all did a remarkable job in our roles as counselors, and also presented realistic cases as clients as well. I have conducted mock therapy sessions on a one-on-one basis prior to this experience, but I have never fully considered the theories that were present until this session. Like other sessions, I collaborated with the client and identified areas of concern, as well as ways to positively cope with the situation that the client brought to me. After analyzing the mock session, I now feel that I have an increased
His parents were separated and he was raised by a single mother and he is the youngest of three children.
Obiel Macedo, a one year and seven month old infant accomplished many tasks on the developmental checklist. I went to his house, his mother and baby sister were present while I was with him. We sat down and I handed the infant a small container filled with different size blocks. Immediately he grabbed the container, poured out the blocks and began to build a tower quickly. Once he was done creating the tower of blocks, a few seconds later he knocked it down vigorously and started all over again. Then, I handed him a red crayon and a blank sheet of paper, but instead of writing on the paper he went up to the wall and scribbles spontaneously.
This worker received a phone call from Holly McAdams. Holly and this worker set up a home visit for April 14 1-2pm. Holly spoke about how Gracie was doing well in school. Holly had just left a conference with Gracie's teacher. The teacher could not say anymore wonderful things about Gracie. The teacher and Holly wonder if Gracie really needs the counseling. The teacher was recommending a quite soft teacher for 2nd grade since Gracie was moving schools. Holly registered Gracie that day for the new school. Gracie was getting involved in gymnastics. Gracie wants to get involved in girl scouts. Gracie was having her birthday party in May due to having a summer birthday. Gracie was having a pool party at the wellness center. Gracie was doing good
Psychology can be applied to everyday life in many ways. The three main ways Psychology applies to my life is through motivation and emotion, Stress and health and Psychological therapies. These topics of psychology are the ones that best describe my life. When most people think of psychology they think of therapists and psychological disorders. Psychology is much more than that and applies to everyone’s life in some form.
His father was moody and very irritable and wasn’t a strong figure in the household
The purpose of this experiment was to look at the relationship between sleep, cognition, and Kynuric acid. The researchers wanted to find what caused the cognitive problems with schizophrenia and hopefully, find a way to ease some of these detrimental symptoms. Scientists were able to find that those affected have a high level of kyneuric acid in their brains, and because of this they believed that their learning capabilities may be hindered. To test the connection between kyneuric and cognition, a scientist named Dr. Pocivasek used rats as test subjects. She, along with some collegues, took rats with high levels of kynurenic acid and those with low and compared the results. First they recorded how long and well both the rats slept. The rats