Psychotherapy

transcribe, and publish their own cases of psychotherapy. One of Roger's main contributions to the counseling field was his person-centered theory. Contrasting Roger's theory is existential psychotherapy, created by Viktor Frankl (a prisoner from a Nazi concentration camp), Rollo May (brought existentialism into the United States), and Irvin Yalom (Seligman et al., 2014). Gestalt therapy had similar attributes to person-centered theory and existential psychotherapy but was mostly different. It…

First, while psychotherapy influences the society in a pervasive way, cultural diversity may change how professionals interact with their clients. Secondly, the effectiveness of counseling takes on both a cultural and social perspective, and counselors must be able to understand the difference between the interactions. Often times, members will bring into the session their own cultural backgrounds, which may change the communication among the group. As psychotherapy attempt to change to…

In addition, group therapy is another treatment approach to treat with Patrick’s problem. It is a psychotherapy treatment that allows patient interact to the other peoples who have similar issues, and makes the patient have more opportunity to change and grow by receiving feedback and modeling the other members in a group (Herkov, 2016). According to Morin and Levenson (2008) group therapy is useful to treat people who have Paraphilic Disorders thought improving patient’s social skills and…

focus on is psychotherapy. In order to become a licensed therapist, you would first need to get an undergraduate degree in general psychology. You would then need to at least earn a master’s degree in clinical/counseling psychology. After education is finished with you would then need to be certified to practice therapy or counseling by our state. Because psychotherapy is so tightly bound with the science of psychology, many concepts from psychology will be found when dealing in psychotherapy.…

The antagonist Iago in Shakespeare’s Othello is a character of many facets. The complexity of Iago is significant to understanding this play, as he is one of the most important characters. In Othello, Iago says, “I am not what I am (Oth.1.1.65),” meaning he is not the person that he seems to be, which showcases his complexity. Throughout the play, Iago serves in many capacities. Among others, his roles in Othello include psychotherapist, anti-Logos, and misogynist. In Omer and Da Verona’s…

Termination is a crucial moment in a psychotherapeutic process stands as "a period full of clinical and emotional connotations that affect not only the patient but also the therapist; Likewise, the termination will largely depend on how the process is remembered "(Craige, 2006). P.586). In the literature reviewed, those who have most approached the subject of closure or termination are those authors who conceptualize brief therapies, because of their temporary limitations in this type of…

placed on recording sessions for hypothesis testing were radical, anti-authoritarian ideas that remain significant and enduring contributions to the field of psychotherapy” (Samstag, 2007, p. 298). Rogers published many journal articles and the following books: The Clinical Treatment of the Problem Child (1939), Counseling and Psychotherapy (1942), Client-Centered Therapy (1951), On Becoming a Person (1961), The Therapeutic Relationship and Its Impact (1967), Freedom to Learn (1969), Carl…

The number of patients with personality disorders is considerably prominent (the prevalence of borderline personality disorder is estimated to be between 15% and 25%) and there is a considerable lack of empirical research on the effectiveness of psychotherapy in treatment with these…

and objective parts of a person, allowing the observer to really empathise with what the person is going through and have a deeper understanding of their behaviour whilst other approaches are purely objective. Carl Rogers’ (1902-1987), form of psychotherapy opened to Psychologists and his contribution to the development of therapy, provided by non-medically qualified therapists, was one of the most important influences in the humanistic approach. Rogers campaign has been the evolution of a…

Overview of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Sharon Caldwell Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy 6310 Faulkner University November 15, 2016 Introduction of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is a hands-on approach to changing behavior, using short-term counseling techniques. The goal of CBT, is to change behavior that negatively affect clients, by changing their thinking. Cognitive Behavior Therapy treats a wide range of mental illnesses, for example:…