Objectives

10d Demonstrate an understanding of effective pairings between therapeutic approaches and commonly
seen diagnoses.
10a Demonstrate an understanding of therapeutic approaches and commonly used techniques including
Cognitive, Behavioral, Psychodynamic, and Client-Centered therapies.

Procedure

Intro
1. Cool Wall Friday
Opening to Lesson
1. Imagine you are a Behavioral Psychologist. You have multiple clients with a specific phobia. You have heard about this new concept of using VR to treat disorders such as PTSD and phobias. You and a partner need to design a VR program that would use systematic desensitization to help your clients cope with their phobia.
  1. Answer your questions in the discussion board prompt.
  2. VR Therapy and Phobias
    1. This video will help you understand what we are talking about
      1. VR Therapy for Phobias
Presentation
1. ECT
2. How SSRIs work
3. How SNRIs work
4. Cultural Competence
5. After watching the previous videos, we will cover our Nearpod Slides for the day
  1. Know Table 16.2 for the kinds of drugs used
Activity
1. Grouper Game
Closure
1. Read the Dig Deeper section at the bottom of the page on 16.5 in your textbook
2. Please respond to the "Mental Health Exit Ticket" assignment prompt
Assessment
1. Albert 8.9

Reading

Extra Resources

Nearpod