Living with a DisabilityLiving With a DisabilityWhen Shelly saw Ms. Jones in a wheelchair, she felt sorry for her. She said a little prayer of thanks that she could walk and move freely without any hindrance. However, feeling badly for a person and actually sitting in the wheelchair for another vantage point is very different.Imagine that you suffered an accident six months ago. The accident left you partially paralyzed from the waist down. You are currently seeking counseling from a professional specializing in working with individuals who have disabilities. It has been a difficult six months. Your central concerns relate to the emotional and physical adjustments you must now make in relation to your family, job, and future plans. You are permanently in a wheelchair and have limited use of your legs but full use of your arms and upper body.Identify three major issues that you think you would need to work through in therapy. Explain what aspect of each issue is problematic for you.Explain how your views on intimacy, usefulness, and security will change for you to make the necessary adjustments for living
with the disability.How well do you think you would cope with this situation if you faced something similar in real life?    Answer previewA disabled person needs to have a prior knowledge of all the different types of therapies that may be used by psychotherapists or counselors. All the types of therapies may be effective but one of them can be more appealing as compared to the others. There are four different types of psychological therapies which include behavioral therapies, humanistic therapies, arts therapies and psychodynamic and psychoanalytical therapies. Arts therapies are described as the ones which use artistic arts in the process of therapy. On the other hand, humanistic therapies are much more focused and concerned with self-development (Beck, 2011). In addition, the behavioral therapies concentrate more on behaviors and cognitions of the disabled people. If were to conduct a therapy, the three major issues I would like to work through would include my current relationship with my entire family, job and future plans………………….WORD COUNT:493WORDSFORMAT:APA
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