Person-Centered Therapy is known as the Carl Rogers the father of the humanistic movement in psychotherapy. His core theme in therapy is non-judgmental listening & acceptance of the client‚ better known as unconditional positive regard. His therapeutic approach is known as the Person-Centered Therapy‚ which is based on the concepts of humanistic psychology & shares many of the concepts of Existentialism. Both concepts share the idea that the client can make positive & constructive choices. His approach
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5. Person centered counseling The theory of person centred counselling is a humanistic approach‚ founded by Carl Rogers‚ at the centre of which is the speaker. Rogers believes that the listener knows and is the best expert of himself and is fully capable of dealing with the issues‚ problems‚ difficulties life brings. People have vast resources within themselves for development. The listener enables the speaker to become more self-aware and enables them to discover and see their potentials which
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been satisfied‚ a person will automatically seek to fulfil the other needs. There are differences between Rogers and Maslow’s theories however the fundamental ideas were agreed on. Rogers described some core conditions which were necessary to achieve success within therapy sessions. 1) Empathy - Feeling or attempting to feel what it is that the client is trying to express. 2) Congruence - (or Genuineness) – being honest and genuine with the client. 3) Warmth – (or prizing or Unconditional Positive
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looking at the weaknesses and criticisms of person-centred therapy by other writers and weigh these up‚ along with the strengths of using person-centre therapy and when it will be most suited to treat certain disorders. I will also look at Carl Rogers in more depth with his views‚ responses and approaches in treating clients with his theory and at the different theoretical constructs such as Maslow’s self actualisation‚ self concept and conditions of worth when evaluating the person-centred
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ultimate agents for self-change. It assumes that humans are essentially positively motivated and can be trusted to make their own decisions to shape‚ direct and take responsibility for the way they live their lives. Since its conceptualization by Carl Rogers‚ person-centered therapy has yield successful treatment outcomes across the world. However‚ as with all therapies‚ there are inherent strengths and weaknesses. The obvious strength of this therapy is the
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Reaction Paper 2: Person-Centered Therapy Counseling Theories Reaction Paper 2: Person- Centered Therapy Reaction Paper: The theory I have chosen to write about is‚ person-centered therapy by Carl Rogers. The two concepts that will be discussed are: Three core attributes and to help client loosen rigid perceptions and make better decisions. Adolescents will be the population I’ll be focusing on. The reason I have choose adolescents to work with for the two concepts three core
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Maintaining and developing a counselling relationship Counselling is a process that enables a person to clarify issues that are problematic and to take decisions about managing their lives better. “Counselling takes place when a counsellor sees a client in a private and confidential setting to explore a difficulty the client is having‚ distress they may be experiencing or perhaps their dissatisfaction with life‚ or loss of sense of direction or purpose. It is always at the request of the client as
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The Person-centred approach is based on the theory and developed work of Doctor Carl Rogers (1902-1987)‚ and is a non-directive counselling approach. Carl Rodgers was a humanist psychologist and the humanist approach in relation to psychology focuses on the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual. Humanistic psychology rejected other perspectives such as the behaviourist and the psychodynamic‚ and regarded them as dehumanizing. Humanist psychology expanded its influence throughout 1970s
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and feelings about them both then and now. First‚ we must briefly look at what the Person-Centred Approach is and its roots. The accepted progenitor is Carl Rogers‚ who developed the PCA after discovering the humanist ideas of
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Tecumseh A Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy. Tecumseh meaning "Shooting Star" or "Panther Across The Sky". During the War of 1812‚ Tecumseh’s confederacy allied with the British in The Canadas (the collective name for the colonies of Upper Canada and Lower Canada)‚ and helped in the capture of Fort Detroit. American forces killed Tecumseh in the Battle of the Thames‚ in October 1813. His confederation fell apart‚ the British deserted their Indian allies at the
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