Theoretical Essay The Three Theoretical Approaches 22.04.08 Introduction In this essay I have looked at the three theoretical approaches‚ The Person Centred‚ The Psychodynamic and The Cognitive Behaviourist approaches. I have done this through the theoretical knowledge gained in class and through my own personal research‚ triad/diad practice and my personal life and experiences and how they relate to the theory. I have taken each theory‚ and the knowledge I have gained‚ and how this relates
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Lauren Glynn Outline the key features of the psychodynamic approach to psychopathology (6 marks) The first key feature is the balance (or imbalance) of the ID and the superego. The ID is instincts that people are born with‚ and is completely based around pleasure and is completely selfish. The superego is concerned with what is right and what is wrong. It is morally driven and through socialisation people learn the moral standards of society. A healthy personality is developed when there is
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viewpoint that I thought I agreed most with I found it to be a difficult task. I would have to say that psychodynamic and sociocultural viewpoints are the ones that I just could not choose one over the other. The reason I had such a difficult time choosing‚ I believe is because substance abuse there are so many different factors that make the subject at hand so extensive. I agree with the psychodynamic viewpoint because in my opinion and from my personal experience those individuals that have been
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Denitsa Radeva-Petrova‚ 09249520 Biological and Psychoanalytic Approaches to Anorexia Nervosa Individual Differences and Conceptual/Historical Issues in Psychology‚ 7PSY0076 Evaluation of the Contribution of the Biological and Psychoanalytic Schools of Thought in Psychology to the Understanding of Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder‚ characterised by a refusal to maintain body weight that is at least 85% of what is considered normal for an individual’s height and
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will allow me to understand the perspective better and how they work. Psychodynamic Theories Psychodynamics‚ otherwise called dynamic brain science‚ in its broadest sense‚ is a way to deal with brain science that underscores orderly investigation of the mental powers which cause human behavior‚ sentiments‚ feelings and how they might identify with
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East Central University 07-26-2013 Theories This paper is going to be over the philosophy theory that best describe me. I have choose the one theory that I feel best describe how I see my philosophy approach being based around. I have choose the theory of: Person-Centered theory. In this paper I am going to go over these theories‚ identify the skills that go along with each theory‚ and reflect on how it relates to myself. The theory I am going to go over is Person-Centered
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Psychodynamic psychotherapy is used to treat adolescent and child disorders. It is derived from clinical observations. It is a gaining evidence based research data that supports its effectiveness. In this therapy they noted down the things that causes stress and trauma. In the case of children they also introspect the background and family of the patient child. This process deals with complex unconscious mental processes‚ observable thoughts and behaviors‚ conflicts.. This process of psychodynamic
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client to recal past experiences. In the first half of this essay I will describe and compare both Psychodynamic and Cognitive- behavioural approaches‚ before contrasting the differences between both psychological practices. Psychodynamic counselling is defined as a "Psychological approach that emphasizes unconscious dynamics within the individual‚ instinctual Psychodynamic perspective is mostly centered on inner conflicts and how such conflicts affect development through out
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is not the type of relationship that is being described within counselling therapy. The client-counsellor relationship is unlike these day to day relationships that you may form with peers or loved ones‚ it is highly specialised; depending on the approach‚ it is usually informal in a structured manner‚ with boundaries and rules to dictate where the relationship may or may not go. These boundaries can have a powerful effect on the degree of the relationship; for instance the provision of confidentiality
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ethnic history‚ social background‚ and family experiences during childhood. Taking these factors into account‚ researchers can develop basic underlying assumptions of human behavior and personality traits. Psychodynamic Theories Some of the most noted individuals involved with psychodynamic theories are Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)‚ Alfred Alder (1870-1937)‚ Carl Jung (1875-1961)‚ Melanie Klein (1882-1960)‚ Karen Horney (1885-1952)‚ Erich Fromm (1900-1980)‚ Harry Sullivan (1892-1949)‚ and Erik Erikson
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