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This Italian Renaissance artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel while lying on his back.
Who is Michelangelo?
This practice involves understanding the cultural background of clients to improve therapy outcomes, and is often contrasted with more ideological approaches.
What is Cultural Competency?
This structured, goal-oriented therapy helps clients identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors.
What is CBT
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Who is Lisa Selin Davis
The character's father dies before the story begins, and she has a mean stepmother and two stepsisters.
Who is Cinderella?
This Dutch artist only sold one painting in his lifetime but is now considered one of the greatest painters of all time.
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
These two roles are central to Critical Social Justice theory and are used to categorize people based on perceived social power.
What are Oppressor and Oppressed Categories?
This brief form of therapy can be effective after a trauma and involves structured eye movements while recalling distressing events.
What is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)?
Client who experienced therapy shifting to ideological focus and was "fired" for dissenting views.
Who is Lily Cooney?
The main character's parents die in a shipwreck and grew up in a jungle.
Who is Tarzan?
This American artist became famous for his colorful soup can paintings.
Who is Andy Warhol?
The article suggests this type of therapy weakens therapists. "Christine Sefein, who taught graduate students at Antioch, said she noticed her students becoming increasingly delicate."
What is woke therapy?
This humanistic approach developed by Carl Rogers emphasizes unconditional positive regard, empathy, and authenticity.
What is Person-Centered Therapy?
Former professor of clinical psychology at Antioch University, resigned in protest over politics in her program.
Who is Christine Sefein?
The character's mother is separated from him after defending the character from bullies, being labeled a "mad elephant".
Who is Dumbo?
This surrealist painted melting clocks in The Persistence of Memory.
Who is Salvador Dalí?
This concept frames individuals as perpetually harmed or oppressed, sometimes criticized for undermining personal agency and resilience.
What is Victim Mentality?
This existentially grounded therapy encourages clients to find meaning and take responsibility for their choices.
What is Existential Therapy?
British psychotherapist, states activists "captured the institutions" and that questioning students face "moral reeducation."
Who is Val Thomas?
Their parents died in a shipwreck
This American artist created massive drip paintings and helped define Abstract Expressionism.
Who is Jackson Pollock?
This term refers to individuals who aggressively advocate for progressive social justice causes, often on social media or in institutional settings.
What are Social Justice Warriors?
This action-based therapy focuses on exposure and response prevention to treat phobias, OCD, and anxiety disorders.
What is Exposure Therapy?
Former Antioch University student who refused to sign a civility pledge and had her degree "held hostage" due to ideological concerns.
Who is Leslie Elliott?
The main character's dad was killed by dad's brother, and he lived with a meerkat and a warthog.
Who is Simba (The Lion King)?