Journal #1 – Adlerian Theory Rubric #1: Personal Style and Counseling Theory 1. How congruent is the theory with your truth/personal philosophy? Alfred Adler said‚ “I would like to stress that the life of the human soul is not a ‘being’ but a ‘becoming’.” In my opinion‚ this quotation is a perfect summation of both what we have learned about the Adlerian theory and of my own personal philosophy for life. The congruency between my philosophy and
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Adlerian‚ Cognitive Behavioral‚ and Solution Focused Brief Therapy are three major theories that are used today. All three theories have things that make them similar as well as different. Adlerian Theory‚ founded by Alfred Adler‚ is stated as a social psychology. The theory is relatively simple‚ and it puts the responsibility for behavior and success solely on the person. (Seligman & Reichenberg) Adlerian pays considerable attention to social context‚ family dynamics‚ and child rearing. This
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Adlerian therapy is a humanistic‚ goal oriented‚ psychoeducational model which focuses on an individual’s success‚ connectedness with others‚ and contributions to society. The good life according to Adler would be achieved when the individual felt significant and like he or she belonged. Only then would the individual reach optimal human development. Adlerian theory portends it is human nature to act in a connected and cooperative way when one feels encouraged‚ which leads to feelings of being
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constant throughout life (Day‚ 2008). Adlerian therapy stresses the unity of personality‚ the need to view people from their subjective perspective‚ and the importance of life goals that give direction to behavior. People are motivated by social interest and by finding goals to give life meaning. Other key concepts include striving for significance and superiority‚ developing a unique lifestyle‚ and understanding the family constellation (Day‚ 2008). Therapy is a matter of providing encouragement
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5 SWOT Analysis 5.1 Strengths A strength of Karuna Therapies is its highly trained staff‚ who all have a passion for Holistic Therapies. This is important as Karuna Therapies are a new business and it is essential to have a strong team of people to drive it forward. Holbeche (2015) identified the importance of employees in an organisation to build and maintain an agile business‚ highlighting that the workforce of Karuna is a strength which can be utilised to help the business to be successful. Furthermore
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external factors that influence a practice either positively or negatively‚ in terms of identifying strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Strengths Strengths are internal factors that assist or contribute to achieving a particular goal or outcome successfully (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Some strengths of evidence-based practice in occupational therapy include: -There may be valuable library services available and access to literature within the organisation
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Strengths and Weaknesses There are numerous benefits to using cognitive behavioral therapy to treat ADHD. First‚ as we discussed earlier‚ cognitive behavioral therapy does not have the risks of undesirable side effects like psychotropic medication. Second‚ the coping skills taught to the client during therapy can be used long after therapy has been terminated‚ unlike medication that needs to be continually administered to treat ADHD symptoms. Another benefit is that cognitive behavioral therapy
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Adlerian Theory and Models of Counseling CCMH/506 – Personality Theories and Counseling Models Adlerian Theory and Models of Counseling The separate aspects that add up to the entire sum of what each individual develops into developed the basis of Adlerian Theory. This paper will address the connection between Adlerian theory and early psychodynamic theory and contemporary family systems. Adler’s greatest contribution to modern psychology will be included. The important influences on personality
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Shelby Stengle CNCO 6352 Interpretative Paper Adlerian Theory June 18‚ 2009 Introduction and Background: Adlerian theory is historically noted for being the first major philisophical theory to break from the beliefs of Sigmund Freud. Originated by Alfred Adler‚ who was born on February 7‚ 1870 and raised in a middle-class Hungarian-Jewish family‚ this theory is deeply rooted in the early life experiences of it’s founder. Aldler’s formative years were riddled with
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VIEW OF HUMAN NATURE Behaviour is purposeful and goal oriented Consciousness more than Unconsciousness Choice and Responsibility Meaning in life Striving or success‚ completion and perfection Drive to overcome our sense of inferiority Motivates us to strive for mastery‚ success (superiority) and completion Life Goal: unifies the personality and becomes the source of human motivation Humans have the capacity to interpret‚ influence and create events Genetics and heredity are not as import Important
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