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    Compare and contrast how the psychodynamic and person-centred approaches to counselling understand the person‚ and how these two approaches explain psychological distress experienced by individuals. In part 2 reflect on and write about which of the two models appeals most to you and why? INTRODUCTION Psychodynamic and person-centred approaches to counselling have many differences in the way they understand the person and explain psychological distress. Part one below reviews both approaches

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    Psychodynamic model of abnormality- the Oral‚ Anal and Phallic stages of development. Freud suggested that psychological development in childhood takes place in a series of stages that occur throughout fixed periods of time‚ his theory suggests children develop though psychosexual stages which involve conflict which must be resolved. The Oral stage: This is the first stage of development which occurs at the age of 0-1 years. In this stage the mouth is the source of pleasure for the libido‚ at

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    of Mental Disorder to comprehend the symptoms and the pattern. Furthermore‚ a theory that is adequate for one client may not be the same for the other client. Therefore‚ clinicians need to analyze the client as a whole and unique person. The psychodynamic psychotherapy shared the assumptions about behavior. The problem consists of the unconscious‚ conscious‚ internalized relationship‚ psychological conflict‚

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    INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY The psychodynamic theories that I have been studying this year have been nothing short of fascinating and as a result‚ I now view life in a very different way. I can see many of these concepts in both my own life and in my client work. I was relinquished by my mother and adopted when only a few days old and although my adoptive parents made me aware of my situation from an early age‚ I did not understand or accept the magnitude of this early life experience

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    Of course‚ humanistic psychology was really organized defined in the 20th century. The main contributor‚ Abraham Maslow‚ and several others pushed this movement. Among Maslow was also Carl Rogers and Rollo May. Carl Rogers was the main contributor to applied humanistic theories in clinical settings. His early studies focused on human growth and personal enlightenment. He defined five criteria for clinical sessions under the humanistic approach: emotional contact between the two persons (client and

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    Theory for the selected scene. Psychodynamic development is based in the view that behavior is motivated by unconscious‚ inner forces‚ memories and conflict. Freud and Erikson including the developmental theories helped shape many of the concerns underlying the modern study of social development including the effect of early experience on later behavior (Erikson‚ E.H. (1965) Childhood and Society. London.Penguin). from the respondent perspectives‚ the behavior of her in the current stage are affected

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    such as high level of achievement‚ however‚ it also leads to different negative outcomes. In accordance with previous studies (Horney‚ 1951; Missildine‚ 1963)‚ the perfectionism is a risk factor in causing and maintaining psychopathology‚ with psychodynamic theory highlighting that perfectionism was the expression of maladaptive personality. These findings also supported by other studies‚ for example‚ studies related to the relationship between perfectionism and psychopathology indicate that perfectionism

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    Sarah Richling Psychology 400 Dr. Kenniston September 27‚ 2006 Paper 1 The school of thought in psychology that I most closely identify myself with is methodological behaviorism. Behavior analysis is the science that studies environmental events that change behavior (Baer‚ Wolf‚ & Risley‚ 1968). Behaviorists take a hedonistic approach to learning. This involves the basic idea that an organism will seek pleasure (reinforcement) and avoid pain (punishment). The organism will then "learn"

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    he was extremely interested in mental health problem that the people were aware of. His aim was always to create a psychological theory that applied to everybody. Nowadays Freud is known in psychology as the father of psychoanalysis. Freud’s psychodynamic theory focuses on both development and the unconscious mind which is where mental health problems are supposedly formed. Although this theory doesn’t apply to everyone‚ Freud followed it strongly when concerning his various case studies. In Freud’s

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    psychologists like Sigmund Freud‚ Alfred Adler‚ Erik Erikson‚ Carl Jung‚ Erich Fromm‚ Karen Horney‚ Melanie Klein‚ Harry Stack Sullivan‚ and others. In the late 1930s‚ psychologists‚ interested in the human issues‚ such as the self‚ self-actualization‚ health‚ hope‚ love‚ creativity‚ nature‚ being‚ becoming‚ individuality‚ and meaning understanding of human existence‚ included Abraham Maslow‚ Carl Rogers‚ and Clark Moustakas‚ who were interested in founding a professional association dedicated to

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