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client factors influencing psychotherapy outcomes
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- expectations about the outcome of therapy
- goals and motivation to change - personality - therapist factors and working alliance |
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general issues in evaluating psychotherapy research
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- efficacy and effectiveness
(EFFICACY: demonstrating results EFFECTIVENESS: degree to which clients report benefit) - evidence-based treatment (empirically supported therapies) |
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evaluation of REBT
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ellis' rational-emotive behavioural therapy
- emotional suffering is due primarily to unverbalized assumptions and demands evidence - decreased self-reports of general anxiety, speech and test anxiety - improves self-reports and behaviour for social anxiety |
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evaluation of CT
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beck's cognitive therapy
- people in emotional distress operate with schemas that are impossible to live with evidence: - effectiveness of CT under intensive study for > 25 years - works for depression - helps clients change their cognitions |
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carl roger's client-centered therapy
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- our lives are guided by an innate tendency towards self-actualization (focus on positive)
- features unconditional positive regard and empathy - people can only be understood from the vantage point of their own perceptions and feelings (phenomenological world) - therapist is to create conditions that will facilitate independent decision-making by the client |
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review of psychoanalytic therapy
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general issues included:
- difficult to assess effectiveness - difficult to distinguish between classical psychoanalysis psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy in practise |
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three types of psychotherapy integration
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- tecnical eclecticism
- common factorism - theoretical integration |
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community psychology
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reaching out to large populations in an attempt to prevent the onset or spread of a physical illness or a mental disorder
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community psychology techniques
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- mass media campaigns
- instructional programs in schools |