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Adlerian psychotherapy - ✔✔-appropriate for issues of goals and direction
examination of life script, guided and edetic imagery, empowerment and encoura
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NCMHCE Interventions, Questions with
accurate answers, rated A+
Adlerian psychotherapy - ✔✔-appropriate for issues of goals and direction
examination of life script, guided and edetic imagery, empowerment and encouragement, analysis of
birth order and family constellation, early recollections, role-playing, natural and logical consequences,
development of social interest - ✔✔-Adlerian techniques/interventions
parent-child problems, acting-out behaviors, career crises, marital concerns, low self-confidence - ✔✔-
examples of when to adlerian therapy
behavioral therapy - ✔✔-targets dysfunctional behaviors, works by altering actions, for clients with low
to moderate functioning
eating disorders, conduct disorders, substance use disorders, impulse control disorders, conflict
disorders, phobias, sexual disorders, suicidal behavior, family conflicts, relapse disorders, and some
sleep disorders. IN CONNECTION WITH CT helps to alleviate depression, anxiety, personality disorders -
✔✔-examples of when to use behavioral therapy
establishment of a baseline, behavioral contracting, homework, use of rewards and penalties, aversion
therapy, natural consequences, incompatible alternatives, reinforcement schedules, cueing/anchoring,
flooding, in vivo desensitization, biofeedback, role-playing, modeling, assertiveness training, token
economy, activity schedule, acting as if - ✔✔-behavioral therapy techniques
Cognitive therapy - ✔✔-when symptoms are described in terms of cognitive dysfunction, low to
moderate functioning clients benefit most
depression, anxiety, mild situational disorders, and bulimia nervosa, adjustment disorder, personality
disorder - ✔✔-examples of when to use cognitive therapy
analysis of dysfunctional thinking patterns, cognitive restructuring, hypothesis testing, mental and
emotional imagery, cognitive and covert modeling, thought stopping, meditation, self-talk, record of
dysfunctional thoughts, diaries of events, thought, reaction, argument, letter writing, rating of activities
for mastery and pleasure, beck depression inventory, hourly mood graph, affirmations, systematic
assessment of alternatives, grids to evaluate relationships - ✔✔-cognitive therapy techniques
existential psychotherapy - ✔✔-goal of changing meaning, indicated for high functioning individuals,
particularly those with V code dianoses
encouraging client responsibility and self confidence, clarification of options, facilitation of choices, life
review to discover meaning and accomplishments, development of spirituality, discussion of belief
system, paradoxical interventions. - ✔✔-existential psychotherapy techniques
gestalt counseling - ✔✔-used in combination s with other cognitive and behavioral approaches,
applicable to individuals who have moderate to high functioning, for individuals who channels ongoing
concerns into somatic complaints. Can provide assess to feelings with a goals of unlocking blocked
feelings
unfinished business, giving voice to physical sensation, nonverbal cues, dream exploration, empty chair,
top dog/underdog, exaggerating feelings and actions, confrontation, encouragement of awareness and
responsibility - ✔✔-gestalt therapy techniques
person-centered - ✔✔-for use with high-functioning individuals exhibiting minor concerns and desiring
personal growth, effective with disorder involving self-esteem and self-confidence. Help to build rapport
while assisting the individual in reaching personal insight.
acceptance, unconditional positive regard, empathy reflection of feeling, support encouragement,
clarification open ended questions, goals setting, genuineness, modeling, rapport building - ✔✔-person
centered techniques
severely narcissistic, borderline, masochistic, or oppositional personality pattern, factitious disorder or
malingering - ✔✔-these are individual that are likely to be harmed by treatment
brief psychodynamic psychotherapy (crisis intervention and stress management) - ✔✔-tx of adjustment
disorders and v codes
insight-oriented approaches and behavioral-based techniques. Focusing on feelings, play therapy, and
adlerian therapy are all insight oriented approaches. Rewards/consequences and reinforcement are
behavioral techniques - ✔✔-tx of children
reality therapy, peer culture groups, and social skills training - ✔✔-tx of adolescents
behavioral therapy (daily living skills) for higher on the spectrum social cognitive method with speech
and language pathologist to deal with social and everyday problems - ✔✔-txc of autism spectrum
disorder
behavioral techniques (goals of increasing the child's ability to learn), medication management - ✔✔-tx
of ADHD
residential treatment program, day program, or combined school/community facility. Techniques that
focus on consequences, reinforcements or rewards, Cognitive strategy, anger management. Behavioral
therapy, may use medication - ✔✔-tx of Oppositional defiant, conduct disorder
behavioral therapy - ✔✔-pica
medication - ✔✔-tic diorders
behavioral approaches - ✔✔-elimination disorders
behavioral approach - ✔✔-encopresis
behavioral therapy, medication - ✔✔-enuresis
insistent, firm, empathetic, consistent positive bolstering for desired behaviors - ✔✔-tx for separation
anxiety disorder
medication - ✔✔-tx of delirium
supportive psychotherapy for families adjusting - ✔✔-major neurocognitive disorders
12 step programs, in/outpatient care (CBT, group) inpatient short-term rehabilitation, in-patient long
term rehabilitation, methadone maintenance treatment/ LEAST effective is psychodynamic - ✔✔-
substance related and addictive disorders
hypnotherapy (for amnesia) and psychodynamic psychotherapy for DID, behavioral therapy can help
with developing coping skills and stress management, family therapy, medication - ✔✔-disorder
involving loss of contact with reality
behavioral therapy, social learning programs, family education, social skills training, and vocational
rehab. Meds - ✔✔-schizophrenia
cbt and psychodynamic, meds - ✔✔-delusional disorder
psychoeducation and CBT, supportive psychotherapy - ✔✔-brief psychotic disorder
CBT, interpersonal and related interventions, family therapy or group - ✔✔-depressive and bipolar
related disorders
CBT, interpersonal psychotherapy, medication, sometimes psychodynamic - ✔✔-depression
supportive, CBT, and interpersonal psychodynamic, medication - ✔✔-persistent depressive disorder
CBT and behavioral (In vivo) cognitive and behavioral techniques - ✔✔-anxiety disorders
behavioral, CBT, psychoeducaiton and psychodynamic, meds, relaxation therapy, bibliotherapy - ✔✔-
panic disorder
behavioral or CBT medication - ✔✔-agoraphobia
cognitive, behavioral, CBT, psychodynamic, group - ✔✔-specific phobia
behavioral, CBT, rational emotive, exposure and response preventions is most successful , meds - ✔✔-
OCD
EMDR, exposure therapy, medication - ✔✔-PTSD
CBT (cognitive restructuring), behavioral (self-monitoring, relaxation, and exposure) , - ✔✔-GAD
CBT, reality, and psychodynamic, hypnosis and "face saving" techniques - ✔✔-factitious disorder
psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, creative therapies, or clinical hypnosis - ✔✔-DID
psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, family therapy, art therapy, music therapy, clinical hypnosis - ✔✔-
dissociative amnesia
psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, family therapy, creative therapies, clinical hypnosis - ✔✔-
depersonalization/derealization disorder
behavioral, education focused on aspects of the client's life that have been harmed by dysfunctional
behaviors, group work, family therapy - ✔✔-disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders
behavioral therapy targeting performance anxiety, cognitive therapy, individual psychotherapy, systemic
approaches, psychoeducation, and psychodynamic. SENSATE FOCUS - ✔✔-erectile disorder
behavioral approaches, insight-oriented psychotherapy, group therapy, family therapy (challenge
distortions, self-esteem, social skills training, assertiveness training, group) - ✔✔-anorexia nervosa
CBT psychodynamic, group, psychoeducation, family therapy (body image, self-esteem) - ✔✔-bulimia
nervosa
insomnia stimulus control therapy, sleep restriction therapy, relaxation training, and CBT, meds - ✔✔-
sleep-wake disorders
individual therapy accompanied by family/couples counseling, group, psychodynamic interventions,
cognitive interventions - ✔✔-personality disorders
assertiveness training - ✔✔-learning to stand without being pushed down or pushing back. Group
therapy can be a safe setting for practicing assertiveness
aversive control - ✔✔-CBT technique using punishment and criticism to eliminate undesirable
responses. Commonly used in dyfuntional families
aversive counterconditioning - ✔✔-a form of treatment whereby pairing a stimulus or behavior with an
aversive stimulus reduces the attractiveness of that particular stimulus or behavior
behavior modification - ✔✔-a set of procedures for changing behavior especially by using behavior
therapy and operant conditioning techniques
behavior rehearsal - ✔✔-techniques consisting of trying out in therapy new behaviors that are to be
used in everyday situations
bibliotherapy - ✔✔-used in feminist therapy where a therapist provides reading material such as books
to help personal growth as a supplement to the sessions
chaining - ✔✔-linking behaviors in a series resulting in each behavior both being the reinforcement for
the previous behavior and the stimuli for the next behavior
circular questioning - ✔✔-used to devise questioning and transform linear causal chains of thought into
reciprocal interdependent worldviews
classical conditioning - ✔✔-pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus which then
induces a reflex or response
cognitive-behavior modification therapy - ✔✔-cog
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