A utilização de radionuclídeos que emitem partículas alfa ocorre desde a sua aprovação clínica em 2013, com diferentes graus de sucesso. Apesar da sua utilidade clínica, pouco se sabe sobre o mecanismo de ação das partículas alfa em condições clínicas e estudos precisos da sua d…
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In South Africa, over the past few years there has been an increase in the number of registered clinical psychologists that have also trained as traditional/spiritual healers. They are in the unique position of integrating two different faculties into one shared space. As part o…
This paper is a reflective piece done to fulfil the requirements for the Master’s of Philosophy in Psychology of Counselling. The paper consists of two parts. Part one looks to provide background, context and rationale for four of the research papers I have completed for the pro…
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is an empirically supported parent training program shown to effectively reduce disruptive behaviors in children ages 2 to 7 and improve the parent-child relationship (Eyberg et al., 1995). It is unique in its use of two-way mirrors, real-…
Objective(s): To examine the association between isoniazid preventive therapy and incipient tuberculosis (TB) transcriptome-based signatures in persons with HIV (PWH) and to describe the association between non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) and incipient TB signatures in PWH.
The literature on couple help-seeking aims to clarify what drives people to seek help for their relationships, and what keeps them from seeking it. While this scholarship is growing, it has yet to fully address couple help-seeking processes in historically marginalized communiti…
Selective mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder characterized by the failure to speak in specific situations in which speech is expected despite speaking in other settings. Although typically verbal at home, children with SM often vary their speech across other settings and will of…
America created a racist caste system within society to justify chattel slavery, violently locking Black Americans into the subordinate caste. The trauma of the resulting systemic racism created and continues to create intergenerational trauma within the Black American community…
This autoethnographic, art-based study was created to explore the impact of cultural folkways and intergenerational trauma on the process of grief. It examines the role of the researcher as artist and therapist to analyze four artworks from which emerged themes of loss, familial…
The ministry project is addressing the spiritual resiliency of service members in an intentional and innovative approach through the presence of an assistance dog in an active military Chaplain Corps setting; specifically, through South Carolina Air National Guard. The issue is …
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, and each year 44,965 people die by suicide. Additionally, for every completed suicide, 25 individuals attempt suicide. Previous research has identified several risk factors associated with suicide, such as mental …
This is a grounded theory study designed to illuminate the journey involved in becoming an Existential-Humanistic (E-H) therapist. What therapists experience in the context of working with clients and participating in E-H training was also considered. Most studies focus on gener…
Juveniles diagnosed with conduct disorder have a history of exhibiting severe maladaptive behaviors. Understanding the contributing factors which influence the mood and behavioral components of conduct disorder would aid in the efficacy of addressing such behaviors. This dissert…
Purpose: People living with MS need to employ both problem and emotion-focused coping strategies to maintain optimal health. Specifically, with one’s Perceived Health Status as an indicator of optimal health, treatment adherence and religious coping are indicators of problem and…
The purpose of this project was to explore the relationship between self-efficacy, self-compassion, and anger in Evangelical men ages thirty to forty years old. This involved Evangelical men being surveyed with the General Self-Efficacy Scale, the Self-Compassion Scale, and the …
In a Western world, life is often organized around linear constructs of time for how we move, work, play, and heal. When individuals are confronted with psychological complexes (referred to herein as time complexes) that keep them constrained to or repeating the past in a linear…
Sexual violence in America is quite prevalent and can negatively affect individuals who experience it in a variety of ways. The present research compared people’s rape myth acceptance versus child sexual abuse (CSA) myth acceptance. Further, participants’ personality and sexual …
Psychoanalytic theory has historically maintained that hysteria implies the body speaking a pre-verbal language that while visibly perceptible, represents that which cannot be spoken or imagined. Today it is assumed that hysteria has disappeared in the West and thus in our consu…
This dissertation reports the results of a descriptive phenomenological study which explored the experiences that LGBTQ+ (queer) folks had of being immersed in their own goodness and wisdom, which are qualities used as descriptive analogues for the concept of “brilliant sanity”;…