Comparison of Psychoanalytic Therapy and Adlerian Therapy Comparison of Psychoanalytic Therapy and Adlerian Therapy Psychoanalytic Therapy Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was the founder of the study of psychoanalysis also known as the unconscious mind. Freud devoted most of his life formulating his theory of psychoanalysis. Psychoanalysis assumes a hierarchy of levels of consciousness: conscious and unconsciousness. Conscious is the part of the mind that holds what we’re aware of. Unconscious stores
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Emotionally-Focused Therapy Related to Attachment Theory Jordan Gies Metropolitan State University PSY 2150 To love and be loved in return is essential for an individual’s happiness. In accordance with many other aspects of life‚ marital status as been linked to influencing ones life in a positive way; making it happier (Stack‚ Eshleman‚ 527). The problem with this is that not all marriages stay healthy and good. With divorce rates raging from 40%-50% in the United States‚ there ends up being a
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PCT Essay 1 Running head: AN ILLUSTRATION OF PERSON-CENTERED THERAPY What do you consider to be the strengths and weaknesses of the person-centered approach? What concepts and methods might build effective bonds with clients? Discuss any shortcomings in staying with this orientation. Word Count: 2214 * * i ¦* / PCT Essay 2 Abstract This essay would attempt to explain the fundamental concepts and therapeutic methodologies that might build effective bonds with clients
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deaf or for people that have Alzheimer’s disease‚ which is what I will be talking about throughout this essay. Music therapy‚ which was mentioned throughout a website article from the American Cancer Society‚ is a big part of this essay because it describes the importance of music. Alongside with the website‚ I pulled references from the a journal article on the effects of music therapy for patients with Alzheimer’s disease‚ from excerpts including Moving to Higher Ground by Wynton Marsalis and When
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy What is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)? CBT works by changing people’s attitudes and their behavior. It focuses on the thoughts‚ images‚ beliefs and attitudes that we hold (our cognitive processes) and how this relates to the way we behave and deal with our emotional problems. Research has shown that cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in treating anxiety disorders as well as panic disorders and social phobias. The cognitive component helps change the thinking
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paper discussions will address which type of session counselors prefer to deal with the ethical issues and why. This paper will explore ethics in groups and private settings. It will also explain the differences ethics makes on group therapy compared to individual therapy. Additionally‚ I will explain how my leadership and personal approach has been influenced by my ethics and the challenges I’ve faced while leading a counseling group as well as individual private sessions.
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Cognitive Therapy for Depression. In doing so‚ I will discuss the evidence that supports the use of cognitive therapy for depression‚ the advantages and the disadvantages. The usage of cognitive therapy with children for depression and ending with the assumptions associated with the theory. Cognitive Therapy for Depression Cognitive Therapy (CT) is a form of psychotherapy that was developed by the famed psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. This style of therapy is one that
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Behavioral Activation Therapy Behavioral Activation Therapy focus on the consequences of behavior‚ counselors encourage clients to achieve their goals‚ behaviour that interferes with achieving goals is discouraged‚ this is a true operant conditioning model. An example of this be‚ suppose a client believes that no one likes them‚ Other counseling theories would try to convince the client that this isn’t true‚ but a counselor practicing behavioral activation therapy would ask the client “What are
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Solution Focused Therapy Solution Focused Therapies are future oriented and goal directed therapies that focuses on solutions and what the client wants to change in their life‚ rather than dwelling on the why and the history of the problem that brought them to therapy (De Shazer‚ 1985). Solution focused therapies are brief forms of therapy that is applicable to diverse populations‚ making it the therapy of choice in a variety of settings (Corcoran & Pillai‚ 2009). To better understand what solution
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One example would be conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is a therapy that claims it can change a person’s sexual preference from homosexual to heterosexual. There is no professional standard for conversion therapy. Some methods of conversion therapy include electric shock therapy‚ talk therapy and estrogen treatments. (Pappas‚ 2012) Conversion therapy is a pseudoscience because it has been disproven by several experts. In 2015‚ it was disproven
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