PS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Grief Counseling, Active Listening, Positive Psychotherapy
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Psychoanalysis: treatment designed to cover the unconscious conducts causing anxiety: free associaion (spontaneous expression of thoughts/feelings) What"s the irst thing that comes to mine when a word is said . Client centered therapy (treatment designed to resolve incongruence that causes disorder: genuineness. Involves being honest vs. fake: uncondiional posiive regard. Sensiive to what we"re going through: acive listening. Relect back on the client what they have said. Allow clients to see themselves in a mirror to realize the issue. Cogniive-behavioural therapy (change maladapive thoughts and behaviours: cogniive component = Draw negaive conclusions about personal worth: all leads to increased suscepibility to depression. Do these thoughts have raional support, provide proof. Posiive psychotherapy (client centered therapy: focused on clients strengths, what is good about you and how to enhance those qualiies. Group therapy (client centered therapy: eg, grief therapy, substance abuse, clients role. Be the therapist to others in the group. Group becomes more interconnected greater social support.
