Theories 1 Theories Individual Counseling Theory Techniques Lamar University Theories 2 Theories Adlerian‚ Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy are three major theories that are used extensively in the counseling world. Some counselors use each as a single treatment approach while others chose to blend things from two or more together. The theory or approach that is chosen by a counselor must be one that they are knowledgeable in and feel comfortable with
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Jean Piaget Cognitive Development Theory Biography: Jean Piaget was born in Neuchatel‚ Switzerland on August 9‚ 1986 to Arthur Piaget and Rebecca Jackson. At a young age‚ he displayed great fascination for Biology‚ his intellectual love. Jean Piaget‚ at the age of 10 published his first article‚ which described the albino sparrow he observed. Between the ages of 15 and 18‚ he published several more articles and most of them are mollusks. Jean Piaget was especially
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Aaron T. Beck Aaron T. Beck‚ who is known as Tim to his friends‚ was born in 1921‚ in Rhode Island‚ USA. He is the youngest of four siblings. In the 1940’s In his 20s‚ he completed his undergraduate degree at Brown University‚ then he received a medical degree from Yale University‚ and completed residencies in pathology and psychiatry. During his first residency‚ Beck already won awards for scholarship and oratory at Brown University. In the 1950’s During the
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How social schemas theory and related research contributes to our understanding of the way in which people evaluate and react in their social environment Cognitive representations of social situations are referred to as ’schemas’. These are mental structures‚ active in our brain‚ providing us with a knowledge store which determines how we view our social surroundings. These schemas are built from organised pre-registered data which determine our reactions to‚ and perceptions of‚ everyday life
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what a person had for breakfast for example and procedural memory is how to do something such as drive a car. Organising thinking using various methods can improve memory recall. This essay will consider three methods: mental images‚ concepts and schemas using a range of research studies including the work of Raugh and Atkinson (1975)‚ Bousfield (1953) and Bransford and Johnson (1972‚ all cited in Spoors et al‚ 2011). A mental image is a picture that a person might make up in their head from a
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within the individual (Beck‚ 1995). This model of therapy is used to address issues of depression‚ anxiety‚ eating disorders‚ relational problems‚ and drug abuse‚ and can be utilized when working with individuals‚ as well as within group and family modalities. The core aspects of this therapy include collaboration and participation by the client‚ a strong alliance between therapist and client‚ and an initial focus on current problems and functioning (Beck‚ 1995). The theory of CBT emphasizes the
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Cognitive Theories of Social Phobia: Causation‚ Maintenance‚ and Treatment University Of Newcastle Social Phobia‚ also know as Social Anxiety Disorder‚ affects between 7 -13% of individuals in western society (Furmark‚ 2002). It usually presents during adolescences and is typically chronic and lifelong (Veale‚ 2003). Two theories have been commonly used to explain the development and maintenance of the phobia: learning theory and cognitive theory. Both theories alone
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Agency Theory A theory that explains the relationship between principals and agents in business (In this relationship‚ the principal hires an agent to do the work‚ or to perform a task the principal is unable or unwilling to do. For example‚ in corporations‚ the principals are the shareholders of a company‚ delegating to the agent i.e. the management of the company‚ to perform tasks on their behalf.) Agency theory is concerned with resolving problems that can exist in agency relationships;
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3. Glenn Beck’s book Control: Exposing the Truth About Guns is an expose on the growing discussion of gun control. Beck exposes all of the lies related to guns and the politicians that go back on their original stances. He corrects the common myths that are often speak badly on guns and their owners. The reader is given direct statistics from hundreds of sources such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other credible references. The Second Amendment is very specific‚ stating; “A well regulated
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REVIEW Journal Review: An assessment of contemporary studies to Psychoanalytical theory and Cognitive Behavior theory. Abstract Psychoanalytical theory and cognitive behavior theory (CBT) are currently two of the most utilized psychotherapeutic modalities in Western psychology. In the current review of literature‚ the salience of both theories is analyzed through the evaluation of contemporary studies on the two theories. These studies focused on empirical rather than merely theoretical research. Upon
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