Resource File and Personal Theory Paper Resource File “Psychotherapy is a process that focuses on helping you heal and learn more adaptive ways to deal with the problems or issues within your life. It can also be a supportive process when going through a difficult period or under increase stress such as starting a new career or going through a divorce. Generally psychotherapy is recommended when a person is struggling with a life‚ work or relationship issue or a mental
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Journal of Psychotherapy Integration 2013‚ Vol. 23‚ No. 2‚ 193–203 © 2013 American Psychological Association 1053-0479/13/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/a0032356 COMMENTARY Commenting on Process: Highlighting a Basic Psychotherapeutic Technique Robert E. McGrath and Gillian J. Donovan This document is copyrighted by the American Psychological Association or one of its allied publishers. This article is intended solely for the personal use of the individual user and is not to be disseminated broadly. Fairleigh
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use in psychotherapy. Every person shares the experience with those around them of just living. Existential theory focuses on “how does a person survive the difficulties and losses of life‚ and is it possible to emerge from such experience as fuller‚ better‚ stronger human beings?” (Magnione & Keady‚ 2007). It seems that expressive arts therapy would help in this process‚ but how? Can the arts be used in the existential framework of psychotherapy? Existential Theory and Psychotherapy To better
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Human service workers and criminal justice system Student Name: Instructor: College: Course: Date Human service workers and criminal justice system In the given case there is argument whether human service workers can provide psychotherapy treatment to the people. Because the social workers may have good intention for helping the needy people but at the same time they are not professional in providing psychotherapeutic counseling. The initial issue was that state police office had shared
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There are many concerns for therapists when treating clients from a multicultural population. Learning how to effectively work and communicate with clients from a culturally diverse population is part of the therapeutic process of the therapist. Therapists have received special training in areas of expertise that helps to improve the outcome and the performance of their client dramatically‚ simply because they have gain insight about the client‚ and the ability to address the client’s needs. This
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Exploring various approaches There are many different approaches in counselling and psychotherapy. However‚ these diverse approaches are similar in practice. Listening to clients‚ understanding their experiences‚ and identifying their problems are all common practices. The therapy needs to be confidential in order to make the client feel safe and secure. The counsellor needs to focus on the client’s problems once they are made to feel comfortable. One kind of therapy is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
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assigned to four treatment conditions. Two of which were psychotherapies‚ cognitive behavioural therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy‚ thirdly Imipramine (a drug) plus clinical management‚ finally a placebo condition was used for the most part as a control for the drug condition but also as an flawed control for the two psychotherapies. Amid the characteristics of the project separate therapists were used in the two opposing psychotherapies. This is described as ‘nested’ in which the therapist
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Psyc-321: Counseling Psychology Study Guide for Exam 2 Examples of Short Answer Questions (5 pts each) 1. Write out a transcript exemplifying how a therapist should explain confidentiality and its four exceptions. Pretend you are a therapist at the beginning of an initial session outlying informed consent with a client. a. Exceptions: child/elder abuse‚ suicidality‚ harm to others‚ court proceedings b. Legal fees c. Missed sessions 2. Contrast open-ended and closed-ended questions
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long-term evocative therapy. In general‚ psychotherapies tend to follow a set of guidelines as described by Persuasion and Healing by Jerome and Julia Frank. For instance‚ the Franks write‚ “We shall consider as psychotherapy only those types of influence characterized by: (1) A healing agent (2) A sufferer who seeks relief
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disorders (phobias) are usually treated with psychotherapy Biologically influenced disorders (schizophrenia) usually treated with biomedical therapy – prescribed medication/medical procedure that acts directly on the patient’s nervous system Usually patients receive combination of drug and psychotherapy Eclectic Approach: an approach to psychotherapy that‚ depending on the client’s problems‚ uses techniques from various forms of therapy Psychotherapy integration – attempts to combine a selection
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