The general goals of psychodynamic counseling are client self-awareness
And understanding of the influence of the past on present behavior, and correction of the client’s distortion is often the primary focus of therapeutic treatment (Thomas, 2008).
I am a proponent of the benefits of self-awareness, and the ability to conceptualize one’s life and issues in order to begin a therapeutic healing process. I ascribe to the ideal that an individual’s past, has that potential to have a significant effect on their present at any given time in their life. Often times what triggers an issue is linked to a suppressed past of issues. With that said the theory that I chose for this week’s assignment is Fruedian’s, the Psychodynamic theory which speaks
And understanding of the influence of the past on present behavior, and correction of the client’s distortion is often the primary focus of therapeutic treatment (Thomas, 2008).
I am a proponent of the benefits of self-awareness, and the ability to conceptualize one’s life and issues in order to begin a therapeutic healing process. I ascribe to the ideal that an individual’s past, has that potential to have a significant effect on their present at any given time in their life. Often times what triggers an issue is linked to a suppressed past of issues. With that said the theory that I chose for this week’s assignment is Fruedian’s, the Psychodynamic theory which speaks