Therapeutic Orientation
therapeutic orientation that employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors
What is behavioral?
treatment modality involving 5–10 people with the same issue or concern meeting together with a trained clinician
What is group therapy?
Anxiety disorder in which one experiences, sudden and often without warning, a sense of impending dread and doom often accompanied by physical symptoms like heart palpitations, sweating and shortness of breath
What is a panic disorder?
Has MD and can prescribe medication. Typically treats the most severe disorders.
Who is a psychiatrist?
developed psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud?
treatment orientation that focuses on bringing to consciousness unresolved past conflicts and inappropriate impulses
What is psychodynamic?
Technique used in psychoanalysis where the client says aloud whatever comes to mind
What is free association?
childhood disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests
What is autism spectrum disorder?
Has PhD or PsyD with approximately 5 years of training and a post-graduate internship. Specialize in the assessment and treatment of psychological disorders. Can provide psychotherapy and in some states prescribe medication
Who is a clinical psychologist?
Personality disorder characterized by an inflated sense of self importance
What is narcissism?
the goal of this treatment orientation is helping people become more self-aware and accepting of themselves
What is humanistic?
A behavioral approach in which the client is suddenly confronted with a stimulus they fear
What is flooding?
People with this type of disorder experience thoughts and urges that are intrusive and unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts
What is obsessive compulsive disorder?
Has PhD or EdD and typically treats day-to-day adjustment problems
Who is counseling psychologist?
Shifting of feelings to psychoanalyst that were originally directed at client’s parents or other authority figure
What is transference?
Treatment orientation that focuses on teaching people to think in more adaptive ways
What is cognitive?
counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior
What is aversive conditioning?
lack of regard for others’ rights, impulsivity, deceitfulness, irresponsibility, and lack of remorse over misdeeds
What is anti-social personality disorder?
Has masters degree, specialized training and national or state certification. Often provides therapy to individuals, groups, couples and families
Who is a licensed clinical social worker?
personality disorder is characterized by problems regulating emotions and thoughts as well as displaying impulsive and reckless behavior and having unstable relationships
What is borderline?
Treatment orientation that focuses on drug therapy, brain stimulation and/or neurosurgery
What is biomedical?
a therapist seeks to treat clients’ fears or anxiety by presenting them with the object or situation that causes their problem, with the idea that they will eventually get used to it
What is exposure therapy?
psychological disorder characterized by major disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior
What is schizophrenia?
Has MD or PhD who specializes in Freud’s treatment techniques
Who is a psychoanalyst?
developed client-centered therapy
Who is Carl Rogers?