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    Contrast and compare CBT and Existential therapy Cognitive-behavioural therapy or CBT is representative of the integration of behavioural therapy and cognitive therapy. It encourages the empowerment of an individual to be able to change how they think (cognitive) and how awareness of particular problematic patterns may impact upon our consequent responses (behaviour) (R ch7). Pivotal to our understanding of such mental health problems from a CBT perspective is Beck’s ‘Cognitive theory of emotion’

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    Alfred Adler and Karen Horney             I agree with Alfred Adler when he states that a sense of inferiority drives people to succeed. I can relate to this theory because I am very affected by others’ actions around me. If somebody that I idolize is prospering in a certain area‚ I may feel inferior and strive to meet his or her level. For example‚ when running with a partner who is faster than me‚ I always push myself and increase my pace significantly.             Many people are driven by

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    Habits are amongst everyone in the Country it could either be settled or a regular tendency that is difficult to give up. Everyone has a habit that migrated from childhood‚ which makes it difficult for him or her to change that habit the older they become. Habits can be positive‚ negative‚ influencing‚ and harmful depending on the habits and that person. When someone has been doing something for a long period of time weather it is dealing with stress‚ a family tradition‚ and etc. One’s personality

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    The existential and mindfulness approach will both be compared and contrasted. In order to carry out this task‚ the essay will point out how each approach understands fear and sadness and what actions they take in dealing with such a problem. This will be conducted by firstly‚ presenting existential counselling/psychotherapy‚ identifying the key aspects of the approach and how it has been developed through the use of existential philosophy. The essay will then point out how Existential counselling/psychotherapy

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    Part II in Adler and Adler covered some of the major theories of deviance. These theories included‚ biological and psychological theoriestheories about the structure of the society‚ cultural theories‚ interactioinist theories‚ functionalist theories‚ differentiation theory‚ control theory‚ feminist theory‚ and constructionist theories. First I will briefly explain these theories‚ then I want to dive into the biological and psychological theories that peaked my interest. Biological and psychological

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    Comparison of Counseling Theories By: Introduction to Counseling February 27‚ 2007 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide further insight on several different counseling theories. The theories outlined are client-centered therapy developed by Carl Rodgers‚ existential therapy developed by Rollo May and Victor Frankl and the Gestalt counseling theory derived from Gestalt psychology. Each theory is still used today with many studies and attempts to study each theory further to align

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    Karen Horney and Alfred Adler are two very similar yet different neo-analytic theorists. At first glance‚ it may appear that Horney stole some of Adler’s best ideas. It is‚ of course‚ quite conceivable that she was influenced by Adler. It is clear‚ for example‚ that Horney’s three neurotic solutions are very close to Adler’s personality typology. Horney proposed a series of strategies used by neurotics to cope with other people and Adler developed a scheme of so called personality types that he intended

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    Chapter 3 Adler: Individual Psychology Learning Objectives After reading Chapter 3‚ you should be able to: 1. Distinguish between striving for superiority and striving for success. 2. Describe the role of subjective perceptions in Adler’s theory of personality. 3. Explain how seemingly contradictory behaviors may reflect a single goal of striving for superiority. 4. Define social interest and give examples of what it is and what it is not. 5. Explain organ dialect and

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    traits‚ like feelings‚ thoughts‚ and mechanisms that allow us to perceive‚ reason‚ and respond. Regardless of the universal qualities we share‚ over the course of our personal development‚ we will all experience unique challenges. According to Alfred Adler’s theory of‚ “Individual Psychology”‚ each person is born original and possesses unique traits‚ features‚ motivations‚ and style of life. Moreover‚ he strongly believes our drive

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    Alfred internally screamed at himself. He wished he hadn’t sent that letter in‚ he wished he had gotten a denial. He had just walked out on his lover and ex boyfriend. He had just told him they were breaking up because he wanted to leave for Iraq. How stupid. "Good morning‚" Alfred said at the beginning of the day. "Good evening‚" he said in the evening. He was staying at his brother Matthew’s place‚ as he knew Matthew would either comfort him or leave him alone. He would definitely not make

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