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The Enjoyment of Cultivation Therapy
Cultivation therapy helps people create traditional gardens despite physical, developmental, or psychological limitations. The purpose of...

Jeff Sealy
Feb 21, 20202 min read
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Fabrication and Behavior Management
Fabrication is a person making a deliberately false and improbable account of a situation. Almost every adult in the world will say lying...

Jeff Sealy
Jan 23, 20202 min read
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Cultural Competence in Mental Health
Psychology is defined as the study of mental functions and behaviors; however, the ultimate goal is to understand individuals and groups...

Jeff Sealy
Jan 23, 20203 min read
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Support Group Therapy
Support groups help people deal with change, traumatic experiences, and the grief of everyday emotions. The apparent goal is treatment;...

Jeff Sealy
Nov 15, 20192 min read
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The purpose of Crisis Intervention
Treating a person in a crisis involves implementing short-term goals to resolve the situation quickly. Both the person and the family...

Jeff Sealy
Oct 29, 20192 min read
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Encore!: The Benefits of Music Therapy
Music therapy is a process that helps developmentally disabled people improve their mental and physical abilities as well as their...

Jeff Sealy
Oct 15, 20192 min read
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How cultural sensitivity and labeling affect people with disabilities?
Cultural sensitivity is defined as knowing the differences between cultures while being sensitive to the fact that words and actions can...

Jeff Sealy
Sep 24, 20194 min read
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The value of positive behavior support
Positive behavior support focuses on research-based strategies used to improve the quality of life of people with challenging issues...

Jeff Sealy
Sep 16, 20193 min read
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Why people with disabilities need more state and local funding?
Developmental disability is a term used to describe life-long disabilities attributable to mental and physical impairments manifested...

Jeff Sealy
Jul 1, 20193 min read
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How to manage challenging behaviors within the domestic environment?
Behavior management is a great tool to help family members manage challenging or problematic behaviors. While it is essential to...

Jeff Sealy
Jul 1, 20192 min read
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Culture Centered Planning
Strategizing, implementing, and supporting people with disabilities can be difficult for any family or staff. Moreover, navigating...

Jeff Sealy
Jun 4, 20192 min read
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