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Eclectic approach |
An approach to psychotherapy that depending on the client's problem |
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Psychotherapy |
Treatments involving psychological techniques |
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Psychoanalysis |
Sigmund Freud's therapeutic approach |
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Resistance |
In psychoanalysis the blocking from consciousness |
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Interpretation |
In psychoanalysis the analyst noting supposed dream meaning |
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Transference |
In psychoanalysis the patient transfer to the analyst of emotions link with other relationships |
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Psychodynamic therapy |
Theory deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition that views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and childhood experiences |
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Insight Therapies |
A variety of Therapies aim to improve psychological functioning by increasing the client's awareness of underlying motives |
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Client centered therapy |
A humanistic therapy developed by Carl Rogers in which therapist use techniques such as active listening within genuine accepting empathetic environment |
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Active listening |
Empathetic listening in which the listener echoes |
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Unconditional positive regard |
A caring accepting non judgemental attitude which Carl Rogers will leave it would help clients to develop self-awareness and self-acceptance |
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Behavior therapy |
Therapy the applied learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors |
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Counterconditioning |
A behavioral Theory procedure that uses classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that are triggering unwanted behaviors |
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Exposures Therapies |
Behavioral techniques such as systematic desensitization that treats anxieties by exposing people to the thing that they fear and avoid |
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Systematic desensitization |
A type of exposure therapy the associate st. Pleasant relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety triggering stimuli commonly used to treat phobias |
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Virtual reality exposure therapy |
And anxiety treatment that progressively exposes people do stimulations of their greatest fears such as airplane flying spiders or public speaking |
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Aversive conditioning |
A type of counterconditioning that Associates and unpleasant state with an unwanted Behavior |
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Token economy |
Operant conditioning procedure in which people earn a token of some sort for exhibiting a desired behavior that can later exchange the token for various privileges or treats |
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Cognitive therapy |
Therapy that teaches people new more adaptive ways of thinking and acting |
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Cognitive behavioral therapy |
A popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive therapy with behavioral therapy |
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Family therapy |
Therapy that treats the family as a system |
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Regression toward the mean |
The tendency for extreme or unusual scores to fall back |
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Meta-analysis |
A procedure for statistical combining the results of many different research studies |
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Evidence based practice |
Clinical decision-making that integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences |
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Biomedical therapy |
Pre-scripted medication for medical procedures that Act directly on the patient's nervous system |
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Psychopharmacology |
The study of the effect of drugs on mind and behavior |
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Antipsychotic drugs |
Drugs used to treat schizophrenia and other forms of severe thought disorders |
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Tardive dyskinesia |
Involuntary movements of the facial muscles |
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Antianxiety drugs |
Drugs used to control anxiety and agitation |
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Antidepressant drugs |
Drugs used to treat depression |
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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation |
The application repeated pulses magnetic energy to the brain |
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Psychosurgery |
Surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue in an effort to change Behavior |
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Lobotomy |
A now-rare psychosurgical procedure once used to claim uncontrollable emotional violent patients |