psychotherapy

The role of the psychiatric nurse practitioner is founded on psychotherapy. Because using a holistic paradigm is becoming more popular and cost-effective, it is important to know how the psychiatric nurse practitioner uses psychotherapy skills to include caring, connection, narrative, and anxiety management for the patient.

Using APA format and including three scholarly references, write a two- to three-page paper (not including the reference page) addressing the following:

Discuss the elements of psychotherapy and give a clinical example of each from your past nursing experience.
Explain the biological basis of anxiety and discuss in general the priorities for treatment using the practice treatment hierarchy.

Assessment Description:Essay: Students are required to write a reflective essay evaluating the role of listening skills in effective counselling and psychotherapy.

Assessment Marking Matrix:

Max. in category

Your points
Word count, readability, and structure.
10/100
Number and choice of appropriate references. 20/100
In-text references and reference list (Achieving fewer than 5 points in this category will limit the mark for this assessment to a High Pass = 64/100). 10/100
Answering the question and responding to the topic. 30/100

Links to theories and concepts.
30/100
Total:

mark 100/100

Comments:
Notes for Essays: Students must attempt all tasks in the unit to be eligible to pass the unit.
This essay will incorporate a formal introduction, main points and conclusion; as this is an essay, the introduction and conclusion, as well as individual paragraphs addressing different issues should not be flagged with subheadings, but incorporated in the essay. The work must be fully referenced with in-text citations and a reference list at the end.

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Role of listening skills in effective counselling