PSY 490 Week 2 Psychological Issue Summary

Imagine that you work as a psychosocial rehabilitation specialist to help children suffering from emotional disturbances overcome maladaptive behaviors. The following role-play is to be performed by Local Campus students.

Select a psychological theory and obtain faculty approval of your selected psychological theory. Use your psychological theory to address the scenario presented above.

Role-play for 15 to 20 minutes using creative, critical, and probabilistic reasoning to solve the issue related to behavior and mental processes. Consider how you will solve the psychological issue presented according to the theory you selected.

Apply behavioral, cognitive, and socialization strategies to help your clients cope with family relationships, peer interactions, aggression, social skills, and academic difficulties.

Note: Online students must complete the following instead of the role-play:

Select a psychological theory and obtain faculty approval of your selected psychological theory.

Write a 700- to 1,400-word action plan that addresses the issue presented in the scenario.

Explain how you will solve the psychological issue presented according to the theory you selected.

Apply behavioral, cognitive, and socialization strategies to help your clients cope with family relationships, peer interactions, aggression, social skills and academic difficulties. Use creative, critical, and probabilistic reasoning to solve the issue related to behavior and mental processes.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.