CENTRED THERAPY AND FEMINIST THERAPY In looking at comparing person centred therapy with feminist perspectives I first thought that they were quite similar. However‚ with further research I discovered that in fact they are quite different approaches to therapy. In this essay I will compare and contrast both of these approaches to therapy. I will pay particular attention to key concepts‚ therapeutic goals‚ theory of change‚ the therapeutic relationship and situations where the therapies are appropriate
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Physical Therapy is the topic of treatment for the body. Physical therapy is a type of treatment a person may need when there are injuries to the body‚ or when physical harm has occurred. When it is hard for a person to move around due to diseases to the body they should seek into physical therapy for their body. Physical therapy helps a person to move their body and continue a normal daily routine. Physical therapy helps a person move around and can relieve the pain caused by injuries. Physical
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of these treatments. Anyone suffering from grave pain of the spine needs to understand the difference between physical and chiropractic therapy before deciding which one to select as the correct therapy to relieve his or her pain. Although chiropractic work therapy and physical therapy both seem to be effective in treating diseases of the back‚ physical therapy seems to be more effective. One of the first things that back-pain sufferers should consider look at whilewhen trying to decide what
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Occupational Therapy 1 Occupational Therapy: A Contemporary Career in Psychology Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy: A Contemporary Career in Psychology U.S. News recently reported that occupational therapy is ranked as one of the 50 best careers of 2010 and ranked at 19 out of the top 100 careers expected to be the most secure and best paying in the next decade (U.S. News Staff‚ 2009). The American Occupational Therapy Association defines 2 occupational therapy as a profession
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Narrative therapy was developed by a number of people including Michael White and David Epston. Narrative therapy assumes that everyone has stories about themselves that determine how they view themselves‚ their situation‚ and their world. These stories are instrumental in the approach a person takes to living. The role of the narrative therapist is to hear the stories that people bring in with them‚ to investigate the role of the problem and its effects‚ to be curious about the times a person has
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Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a fairly old practice‚ but it has just recently drawn a lot of attention and interest. The Delta Society (as cited by Nebbe‚ n.d.) defines animal-assisted therapy as the use of an animal in a goal oriented intervention. AAT is provided and documented by professionals. Furthermore‚ it is designed to promote advancements in social‚ emotional‚ physical‚ and/or cognitive operation (Nebbe‚ n.d.). It is also important to note that animal-assisted therapy should always be
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in to the idea of CBT. Albert Ellis‚ a founder of CBT‚ is considered one of the most influential psychotherapists of the twentieth century by the American Psychological Association (Van Wormer‚ 2011). Ellis developed the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) model‚ a faction of CBT (Van Wormer‚ 2011). To begin the REBT process‚ an assessment is performed to identify the individual’s thought progression‚ as it was believed that the person’s behavior was a result of his or her thought patterns. Ellis
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Gestalt Therapy PSYU-501 February 13‚ 2012 Gestalt Therapy Gestalt therapy was founded by Frederick (Fritz) and Laura Perls in the 1940s. It instructs the client on the phenomenological method which is the theory that says behavior is determined by the way the person perceives reality rather than by objective external reality. This therapy method is an influential preference compared to the two chief therapeutic methods‚ psychoanalysis and behavioral therapy. This therapy combines the
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Cognitive behavior therapy it’s a type psychotherapy of in which used in many mental illnesses such as Depression‚ anxiety‚ bipolar disorder‚ and other psychological conditions. Also‚ it is based on helping the patient to understand and explain his or her negative thinking‚ in order to change it into more realistic positive thoughts or convictions. Cognitive behavioral therapy can be done individually or with a group of people. It can also be done by self-help books or a computer program. If you
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Person-centered Therapy: Theory Summary: Carol Rogers fostered the idea of person-centered therapy. Person-centered therapy holds the idea that in order for change to occur there must be three attributes of the therapist: congruence‚ unconditional positive regard‚ and an accurate empathetic understanding (Corey‚ 2013‚ p. 178). If these three attributes are present‚ the client has the best climate for growth. The client-therapist relationship must be healthy in order for a positive counseling outcome
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