FOUNDERS AND HISTORY OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THEORY The first discrete‚ intentionally therapeutic approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to be developed was Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)‚ which was originated by Albert Ellis‚ Ph.D. in the mid-1950’s. Ellis developed his approach in reaction to his disliking of the in-efficient and in-directive nature of Psychoanalysis. The philosophic origins of RET go back to the Stoic philosophers‚ including Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. Epictetus
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Adlerian‚ Cognitive Behavioral‚ and Solution Focused Brief Therapy are three major theories that are used today. All three theories have things that make them similar as well as different. Adlerian Theory‚ founded by Alfred Adler‚ is stated as a social psychology. The theory is relatively simple‚ and it puts the responsibility for behavior and success solely on the person. (Seligman & Reichenberg) Adlerian pays considerable attention to social context‚ family dynamics‚ and child rearing. This
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Cognitive Processing Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Capella University Abstract The purpose of this paper is to discuss the effectiveness of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) in treating rape victims suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a mental disorder that affects individuals emotionally‚ behaviorally‚ and psychologically. PTSD estimated to affect about 7% of Americans in a lifetime. The content of this paper is to analyze the
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Introduction: I would like to present my paper on Cognitive theory and use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Bipolar Disorder. The project will show efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral therapy in treating Depression. Cognitive theory was originated by Aaron Temkin Beck (b.1921) .A.T. Beck`s Pioneering research established efficacy of cognitive therapy for depression. He has successfully applied cognitive therapy to depression‚ generalised anxiety and panic disorders‚ marital and relationship problems
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This essay will consist of a brief description of three principles or techniques of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy which help it be an effective therapy. It will also describe the cognitive perspective on client problems. Based off of a philosophical background the cognitive behavioural model was formed and can be defined as “A broad set of approaches to improving adaptive and emotional functioning based on theories of learning and behaviour change.” (Westbrook‚ Kennerley & Kirk 2008). Additionally
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In reality therapy‚ the environment or counseling or psychotherapeutic atmosphere includes which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d. All of the above Correct Answer: d. All of the above Question 2 2 out of 2 points DBT was initially developed to treat: Answer Selected Answer: d. Borderline personality disorder Correct Answer: d. Borderline personality disorder Question 3 2 out of 2 points The developer of dialectical behavior therapy is: Answer Selected Answer:
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form‚ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy‚ (or CBT as it will be referred to from here on out)‚ refers to the approach of changing dysfunctional behaviors and thoughts to realistic and healthy ones. CBT encompasses several types of therapy focusing on the impact of an individual’s thinking as it relates to expressed behaviors. Such models include rational emotive therapy (RET)‚ rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT)‚ behavior therapy (BT)‚ Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)‚ Schema Focused Therapy‚ Cognitive
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The article that I took most interest in was Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Internet Addicts: Treatment Outcomes and Implications. This specific article informs us about the growing clinical disorder known as “internet addiction” such as: its causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatment options. The disorder is associated with social‚ academic‚ familial‚ and occupational impairment. Over the years‚ Internet addiction has grown tremendously and is commonly caused by an underlying emotional issue and seen as a
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Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy Danny Givens GCCS/523 Counseling for Change May Dr. Carla Letsch
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6.1 Evaluate the form of therapy that would be the most beneficial in treating someone with an eating disorder. The forms of therapies that are beneficial in treating someone with an eating disorder are Feminist Therapy‚ Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Brief Therapy. These three treatments have been successful with someone with an eating disorder but there are many more which in addition to the predominant approaches used by therapist and other members of the treatment team have been adapted and
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