frustrating how much of therapy seems to rely on honest, accurate patient reporting and initiative i dont do well with open-ended questions
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Replying to @goblinodds
so the draw a person test is a psychometric evaluation that involves a patient drawing a person purportedly you can do things like evaluate that persons tendency toward various psychometric traits like openness, trauma exposure, and whatever else by looking at what they draw
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Replying to @eigenrobot @goblinodds
my dad used to teach a counseling psychology class for grad students and at one point he assigned them a literature review one student chose to review the validity of the draw a person test
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Replying to @eigenrobot @goblinodds
she turned in a report concluding that while the draw a person test was completely useless for diagnostic purposes she was still going to use it because it "told her so much about her patients"
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Replying to @eigenrobot @goblinodds
wait... is there something here tho like maybe the criteria used to determine whether something is useful "for diagnostic" just can't be stated in a kind of systematic way and her gut feeling actually does mean something
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im sympathetic to some therapists being powerful magicians and in those cases i think any ritual is likely to be useful as long as its carried out with conviction
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