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LCDC Exam Prep: Counseling Theories (2022/2023) Graded A+

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LCDC Exam Prep: Counseling Theories (2022/2023) Graded A+ Psychoanalytic ✔✔Unconscious motives and conflicts are central in present behavior. Psychoanalytic Therapy ✔✔Assist clients in reliving earlier experiences and working through repressed conflicts. Intellectual awareness. Psychoanalytic Therapy ✔✔Therapist makes interpretations to teach the client the meaning of current behavior as related to their past. Behavior Therapy ✔✔B.F. Skinner, Arnold Lazarus Behavior Therapy ✔✔Human are shaped and determined by socio-cultural conditioning. Behavior is seen as the product of learning and conditioning. Behavior Therapy ✔✔Eliminate clients' maladaptive behavior patterns and help them learn constructive patterns. To change behavior. Behavior Therapy ✔✔Specific goals are selected by client. Behavior Therapy ✔✔Normal behavior is learned through reinforcement and imitation. Abnormal behavior is the result of faulty learning. Behavior Therapy ✔✔Therapist functions as a teacher or trainer in helping clients learn more effective behavior. A good working relationship is the groundwork of implementing behavioral procedures. Rational Emotive Therapy ✔✔Albert Ellis Rational Emotive Therapy ✔✔Humans fall victim to irrational beliefs and reindoctrinate themselves with those beliefs. Rational Emotive Therapy ✔✔Therapy is cognitive/behavior/action oriented and stresses thinking, judging, analyzing, doing, and redeciding. Rational Emotive Therapy ✔✔Teach client to analyze their belief system and correct the irrational distortions. Rational Emotive Therapy ✔✔Counselor does not need to feel with the client, but needs to identify and understand the client's irrational beliefs. The counselor creates new judgments that are rational (logical) based on data from the client's life. Person-Centered Therapy ✔✔Carl Rogers Person-Centered Therapy ✔✔Focus is on the present moment and on experiencing and expressing of feelings. Client has the potential for becoming aware of problems and the means to resolve them. Person-Centered Therapy ✔✔Allow self-exploration, so clients can recognize blocks to growth and can experience aspects of self that were formerly denied or distorted. Enable them to move toward openness to experience, greater trust in self, willingness to process, and increased spontaneity and aliveness. Person-Centered Therapy ✔✔Therapist needs to be genuine, warm, empathetic, respectful, and permissive in order to translate self-learning and for client to transfer onto other relationships Gestalt Therapy ✔✔Fritz Perls Gestalt Therapy ✔✔The person strives for wholeness and integration of thinking, feeling, and behaving. Person is seen to have the capacity to recognize how earlier influences are related to present difficulties. Gestalt Therapy ✔✔Assist clients in gaining awareness of moment to moment experiencing. Challenge them to accept responsibility for internal support as opposed to depending on external support. Gestalt therapy ✔✔Therapist does not interpret for clients by assists them in developing the means to make their own interpretations. Identify and work on unfinished business from the past that interferes with current functioning.

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