Key Concepts
This involves the unconscious repetition of the past in the present from the client onto the therapist.
What is Transference
This technique has you go around and say something to each person (usually something he/she has difficulty saying/expressing)
What is Making the Rounds
Increasing awareness of your unfinished business is the goal of this theoretical orientation.
What is Gestalt?
Personality problems are as a result of repressed childhood conflicts and being fixated in one of the Psychosexual Stages of Development.
What is Psychoanalysis
This theoretical orientation uses Experiments rather than Techniques.
Gestalt
This boundary disturbance states: Doing to ourselves 1) what we would like to do to someone else or 2) what we would like someone else to do to us.
What is Retroflection
Clients are encouraged to act _______ they were who they wanted to be
What is acting As If?
The goal of this therapy is to increase awareness to assume responsibility.
What is Existential Therapy?
This theoretical orientation believes that when there is incongruence between the actual self-concept and the ideal concept
What is PCT
Blank Slate is the role of this theoretical orientation.
Psychodynamic
The tendency to uncritically accept other’s beliefs and standards without assimilating them to make them congruent with who we are.
Introjection
Exaggerate the movement or gesture repeatedly which makes intensifies the feelings attached to the behavior-put words to the behavior
What is Exaggeration Technique
Congruence
What is Person-Centered Therapy?
Mistaken beliefs about self, others, and life in either the love, marriage or occupational task.
What is Adlerian
The Question: “What would change in your life if you did not have these symptoms or problems?” is part of this theoretical orientation.
What is Alderian?
Existential Therapy states that when we become aware of our vulnerability and our inevitable death is known as ____________.
What is Existential Anxiety?
The _______is a type of enactment in which the client is asked to speak to themselves or another person from the past or present.
Empty Chair Technique
Lack of awareness and unfinished business
What is Gestalt
This ego defense mechanism refers to the refusing to admit that something is unpleasant is happening, or that a taboo emotion is being experienced.
What is denial?
This refers to acceptance and caring in Alderian Therapy.
What is Unconditional Positive Regard?
Saying whatever comes to your mind or completing incomplete sentences is known as
Free Association
Identify and restructure their mistaken beliefs about self, others, and life and re-educate individuals.
What is Adlerian
Struggle between wanting to grow and being comfortable with not growing
Existential
This theoretical orientation has a deterministic view of individuals.
What is Psychodynamic?