Theories of Counseling: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Jennifer Z Lewis Liberty University Abstract Cognitive behavioral therapy is a form of treatment that helps clients detect and change dysfunctional and false thought and behavioral patterns through restructuring of their thought process. Cognitive behavioral therapy has shown to be effective with many areas of mental distress including depression‚ anxiety‚ eating disorders‚ and substance abuse. Cognitive behavioral therapy has three main founders:
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The social comparison theory proposes that people have a drive to determine their progress and standing within life and as a result they often seek out standards to which they compare themselves (Festinger‚ 1954). With 69% of internet users having a social media profile and spending approximately 12.5 hours per week on social media (Sensis‚ 2016)‚ Fardouly and colleagues have presented their theories on the role of social media on the body image of young women‚ with reference to their own research
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Application: Counseling Models and Theories Leigh Lusignan Walden University CPSY 6728-4 Substance Abuse Counseling Facilitator: Dr. Natalie Spencer July 9‚ 2014 Case Study: Jack Today I will briefly summarize two-counseling models and theories (i.e.‚ client centered and Adlerian therapy). The two-model theories will apply to this case study regarding Jack and his alcoholism. I will provide you with strengths and weaknesses pertaining to the two-counseling models and/or theories and the one I
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Theories on Crime Comparison AJS 542 October 14‚ 2013 Professor Packer Theories on Crime Comparison Every individual is different from the next. The same goes for crime. Society recognizes the multiple types of crimes that exist in society because of this‚ theorists identify different levels why these crimes exist. This paper will provide information on sociological theory including the relationship between personality and criminal behavior according to sociological theory. Also‚
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airbrushed models? Article posted to today.msnbc.msn.com Festinger‚ L. (1954). A theory of social comparison processes. Human Relations‚ 7‚ 117-140. Irving‚ L.M. (1990). Mirror Images: Effects of the standard of beauty on self- and body-esteem of women exhibiting varying levels of bulimic symptoms. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology‚ 9‚ 230-242. Martin‚ M.C.‚ & Kennedy‚ P.F. (1993). Advertising and social comparison: Consequences for female preadolescents‚ and adolescents. Psychology and Marketing
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Running head: Competitive Behavior Psychology of Competition: A Social Comparison Perspective Stephen M. Garcia1‚ Avishalom Tor2‚ and Tyrone M. Schiff1 2 University of Michigan University of Notre Dame 1 COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR 2 Abstract This paper proposes a new framework that distinguishes between individual and situational factors in the social comparison process that produces competitive behavior. The familiar individual factors‚ which naturally vary among similarly
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Comparison of Two Theories PSY/405 Dr. Judith Sugg Comparison of Two Theories Humanistic and existentialism theories postulate a holistic approach to understanding and determining personality‚ and the psychological health of the whole person (Feist & Feist‚ 2009). Abraham Maslow‚ Gordon Allport‚ Carl Rogers‚ Rollo May‚ and others are theorist of this school of thought (Feist & Feist‚ 2009‚ p. 275). It is also known as the third force in psychology with the first force as psychoanalysis
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Counseling Theories and Their Application in Schools Counseling in schools is more than scheduling students and career planning. Counseling in schools also includes counseling a diverse population with a variety of problems. Understanding counseling theories will help school counselors to effectively help the special populations on their campus. This paper will explore the key concepts‚ therapeutic process and applications of Adlerian Theory‚ Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution Focused Brief
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One counseling theory that we can apply to Steven’s situation is solution-focused therapy. When using solution focused therapy‚ we would view Steven’s problem as him just having a lack of solutions. We‚ as the therapist would put as little personal issues and input as possible to focus on Steven and his struggles. A counselor views the client as the person who can fix the problem and they are only a catalyst to help them realize this. The problems always have a solution and without focusing on the
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Berkowitz‚ ed. New York: Academic Press‚ 267–99. Adamy‚ Janet (2000)‚ “E-Tailer Price Tailoring May Be Wave of Future‚” Chicago Tribune‚ (September 25)‚ 4. Austin‚ W.‚ N. McGinn‚ and C. Susmilch (1980)‚ “Internal Standards Revisited: Effects of Social Comparisons and Expectancies on Judgments of Fairness and Satisfaction‚” Journal of Experimental Social Psychology‚ 16 (5)‚ 426–41. Bagozzi‚ Richard P.‚ Mahesh Gopinath‚ and Prashanth U. Nyer (1999)‚ “The Role of Emotions in Marketing‚” Journal of the Academy
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