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ppl associated w/ movement
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frankl yalom sartre |
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goal ex. therapy
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expand self-awareness
increase choice potentials help clients accept responsibility of choosing help client exp. authentic existence |
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finding "courage to be" involves
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developing will to move forward despite fears
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british scholar dev training programs
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emmy van deurzen
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anxiety viewed as
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catalyst for authentic living
result of awareness of death |
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existential therapy is considered as
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an approach to understanding humans
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parts of stans work in existential therapy
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challenging feelings of loneliness
confronting resp. w/ siblings exploring stans human potential |
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philsophically existentialist believe
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final decisions rest w/ client
ppl redefine themselves by choices person can go beyond early conditioning making choices can create anxiety |
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central issue
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freedom and responsibility
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death
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gives significance to living
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group setting, clients learn
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no ultimate answers for ult. concerns
pain is a reality of human exp. |
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expanding awareness is
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goal of ex. therapy
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ex therapy is
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a phenomenological approach
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ex phil includes:
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people are in an absurd world and alone
people must create meanings through their choices |
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existential approach reaction against
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reaction against psychoanalysis and behaviorism
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viktor frankls approach to therapy is known as
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logotherapy
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rollo may believes
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we can escape anxiety by exercising freedom
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relationship of freedom and responsibility
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freedom requires us to accept responsiblity for directing life
we are free to choose who we will be cannot have 1 w/o the other |
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we are the authors of our lives in the sense we create
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our destiny
life circumstances problems |
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danish phil addressing role of anxiety and uncertainty
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kierkegaard
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experience of relatednes w/ other humans is healthy if
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balanced w/ aloneness
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search for meaning involves
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discarding old values
meaninglessness creating own value system struggle for significance in life |
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who talked about will to power and herd morality
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friedrich nietzsche
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theme for viktor frankl
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will to meaning
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yalom core concerns of existential psych
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death
freedom isolation meaninglessness |
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ex of bad faith
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naturally im this way b/c i grew up in an alcoholic family
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sartre says ex. guilt is what we exp when
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we allow others to define urs/make our choices for us
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living authentically implies
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being true to won eval of waht consitiutes a meaningful existence
accepting responsibility for the fact we create our lives by the choices we make |
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existential therapy unlike other therapies in:
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no well-defined set of techniques
stresses I/thou rel focuses on therapist's self as core of therapy allows for incorp of tech from many approaches |
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basic dimensions of human condition
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capacity for self awareness
est meaningful rel w/ others freedom/responsibility anxiety as cond of living |
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being alone helps
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learn to tolerate feelings of isolation
dev strength and self-reliance dev. deep understanding of self |
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goals of ex. therapy
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help clients become more honest w/ themselves
broadening clients awareness of their choices enabling clients to clarify their purpose/meaning in life |
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client living in restricted existence therapist would try to
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make client aware of how their current ways of living are keeping them stuck
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in group work therapist help clients
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come to terms w/ paradoxical nature of living
est. meaningful rel w/ others |
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some clients reject approach multiculturally b/c
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their life circumstances provide them w/ truly limited choices
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ex. approach well-suited for clients who
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are dealing w/ grief and loss
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therapy groups part. helpful for clients working on
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issues of responsiblity
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time limited ex. therapy
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mirror the time-limited quality of human existence
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