PERSON 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
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time. In 1986 Rogers underlined empathy as “ To my mind‚ empathy is in itself a healing agent. It is one of the most potent aspects of therapy‚ because it releases‚ it confirms‚ it brings even the most frightening client into the human race. If a person is understood‚ he or she belongs” (Merry 2002) To me this sentence is what empathy is in a nut shell‚ this shows that the client is being understood‚ and the counsellor is secure in their own identity so that they don’t get overwhelmed in the client
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Psychotherapeutic counselling; Year 2 Essay 1 2‚406 words P.Reeve; City College‚ Norwich 08/06/2014 “Evaluate the claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients”. For the purpose of this essay‚ I will attempt to evaluate the theory that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all they need to treat clients. Therapists will have many different approaches and theories for their interventions‚ but will arguably
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Explain the importance of closing a session Each counselling session is likely to be emotive which will leave the client vulnerable to the outside world of the counselling room. Since some difficult topics are likely to be discussed and the client is likely to express a variety of emotions‚ it can be hard to bring a session to an end. Sometimes it can feel that the timing of the endings is insensitive to the clients needs. It is extremely important to summarise accurately and sensitively to confirm
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understand person centred approaches in adult social care 1.1 Describe person centred approaches. Person- centred approaches are an essential part involving good working practice when working with clients/ service users. Ensuring that everything to do with individual care is built around them. Also allowing them to be independent as possible and makings their own decision on how they would like to be supported. 1.2 Explain why person-centred values must influence all aspect of social care work. Person-centred
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relationship with their children whilst in hospital. Family centred care has become very important in the hospital setting. In years past children who were admitted to hospital were left in the hands of the doctors and nurses and parents were only allowed to visit during visiting hours (Shields etal 1998). Caring for these children was left to the nurses. Later studies were done to show that children suffered greatly. (Shields et al). Family centred care involves not only the child but also incorporates
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Unit 305 Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings. Outcome 1 Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care 1. Describe person-centred approaches. Person-centred is about providing care and support that is centred or focused on the individual and their needs. We are all individuals and just because two people might have the same medical condition‚ for example‚ dementia‚ it doesn’t mean that they require the same care or support because they are two different
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Contents Introduction 2 Person Centred Therapy 2 Unconditional Positive Regard (UPR) 3 Empathy 4 Congruence 5 Conclusion 5 REFERENCES 6 Bibliography 6 “Person Centred Theory/Values‚ my understanding” Introduction Person Centred Theory is also known as Rogerian Therapy and is based on the theories of Carl Rogers. Rogers theorized that each person is motivated by an actualizing tendency‚ a force that drives us to reach our maximum potential physically‚ spiritually and emotionally (Noel‚ 2013)
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idea of family-centred has evolved to encompass the entire family. Once‚ the focus was on the ‘presence’ of a parent when caring for a child‚ currently the focus is on ‘participation’. The idea behind such a progress was empirical evidence the effects of parental participation have on a child’s emotional‚ physical and psychological wellbeing. Smith‚ Coleman and Bradshaw (2002) tell us that nurses now follow an ‘inclusion policy’ when caring for children‚ due to its steadying influence on their child’s
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UNIT 10: Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young Peoples settings 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ inclusion and equality 1.1. Explanation of diversity‚ equality and inclusion a) Diversity refers to the fact that we are all different. All the people are unique in their own way. Some of people are male or female‚ some are tall‚ some short‚ some people have dark skin‚ some light. People differences also could consist of their reading level‚ athletic
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