1. Student's full name: Phan Thi Anh
2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: November 16, 1998
4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Decision on student admission No. 2948/2021/QD-XHNV dated December 28, 2021, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process: none
7. Thesis title: Psychological intervention for a case exhibiting anxiety disorder
8. Specialization: Applied Clinical Psychology; 9. Code: 8310401.02
10. Scientific supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tran Thi Minh Duc – Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi
11. Summary of the thesis results:
This study presents an overview of research on anxiety disorders, including epidemiology, factors influencing the formation and development of anxiety disorders, and theories approaching anxiety disorders, with particular emphasis on the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating anxiety disorders and intervention techniques.
Intervention results showed that the client experienced a reduction in social anxiety symptoms, improved mood, challenged and replaced unhealthy and unhelpful beliefs, and practiced coping with anxiety-inducing and stressful situations. Simultaneously, the client was able to apply cognitive and behavioral techniques to manage anxiety and other life issues, increased self-confidence, and strengthened social skills.
12. Practical Applicability: Based on the results obtained through theoretical and practical research in clinical case intervention, this thesis has contributed further evidence to the effectiveness of the cognitive-behavioral approach in anxiety intervention. At the same time, the limitations of this thesis also provide new practitioners with lessons to improve the effectiveness of future therapy.
13. Future research directions: None
14. Published works related to the thesis: None
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Phan Thi Anh 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: November 16,1998 4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Admission decision number: 2948/2021/QD-XHNV Dated: December 28, 2021 from the Principal of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
6. Changes in academic process: None
7. Official thesis title: Psychological intervention for an individual with anxiety disorder symptoms.
8. Major: Clinical Psychological 9. Code: 8310401.02
10. Supervisors: Professor PhD Tran Thi Minh Duc, Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
In this study, the author provides an overview of some aspects related to anxiety disorders such as epidemiology, factors involving the formation and development of anxiety disorders, theories of approaching anxiety disorders, especially emphasizing the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating anxiety disorders and intervention techniques.
The intervention results showed that the client reduced the symptoms of social anxiety, improved mood, identifying and challenging negative and irrational thought and practiced coping with situations that caused anxiety, stress. Morover, the client had the ability to apply cognitive-behavioral techniques to manage anxiety as well as other problems in life, increase confidence and strengthen social skills.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
From the results obtained through the process of theoretical and practical research in clinical case intervention, the thesis has contributed more evidence for the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral approach in intervening anxiety problems. Besides, the limitations of the thesis also provide new psychologists with some lessons to increase the quality of psychotherapy process in the future.
13. Further research directions, if any: None
14. Thesis-related publications: None