Counseling
Approaches
Approaches
What is illness self-management?
- Individual strategy that minimizes the impact of chronic health or other disability conditions on the daily lives of persons living with a disability
- Self-management techniques are pervasive in the medical literature and have moved from a focus on treatment adherence to a focus on skills needed to help individuals living with chronic health conditions increase their independence and quality of life
Who is REBT primarily attributed to?
Ellis
What is the reaction formation defense mechanism?
Substituting and expressing responses and feelings that are opposites of those that are forbidden
Freud viewed _____ as the fundamental problem of neurosis
anxiety
What is Transmarginal Inhibition?
The point at which a person shuts down in response to an extreme stimulus
- Pavlov
What is a miracle question? What approach is it tied to?
Miracle questions are designed to encourage the client to reflect on how life would look if the problem no longer existed
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
This type of therapy recognizes the impact of gender, power and societal structures on individual's psychological well-being.
Feminist therapy
Defined as a process of increasing personal, interpersonal, or political power to allow individuals to act to improve their life situation:
Empowerment
What are the 4 stages to Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
-Sensorimotor stage (birth to age 2)
-Preoperational stage (ages 2-7)
-Concrete operations stage (ages 7-11)
- Formal operations stage (ages 12 years +)
Genuineness, unconditional positive regard, and empathic understanding are examples of...
Common factors (or therapeutic conditions) for counseling
Rollnick and Miller (1995) developed an alternative to traditional addiction treatments that focused on confrontation by using a technique called:
Motivational interviewing
What is behavioral therapy?
Compilation of approaches and techniques used to reduce maladaptive behaviors and increase adaptive behaviors
____ estimates the immediate danger to an individual and determines the course of action to reduce the risk of harm in oneself or another person
Risk assessments
Who are two of the most famous behavioral theorists?
B.F. Skinner and Ivan Pavlov
What is verbal tracking?
- Communicates to the client that they are being heard
- Can provide space for exploring topics at a deeper level
The goal of this intervention is to "develop a positive, collaborative counseling relationship that evokes reasons for change and strengthens personal motivation and commitment to a specific goal"
Motivational interviewing
What is the top dog/underdog method in Gestalt Therapy?
A client acts out a dialogue between two selves, a self who attempts to grow and develop and another who undermines the process of self-actualization
What is a dual diagnosis?
Integration of both mental health and substance use disorders; usually treated by one provider or within the same treatment location
Who theorizes about the 3 phases of moral development? What are the phases?
- Preconventional operations, conventional operations, post conventional operations
What CRCC Code should you reference before providing distance counseling to a client?
Section J (Technology and Distance Counseling)
What is the primary goal of therapy within the individual psychology approach?
Increase the social interest of clients by changing disruptive private logic, resolving inferiority/superiority complexes, and altering misguided goals to healthy goals to accomplish tasks in socially responsible ways
Who developed reality therapy and what are the principles?
- William Glasser
- Emphasize clients controlling their own lives by taking action
- The past is the past and can not be altered
- Self-worth and the role of perception are important in creating a person's reality
____ is the process of understanding a client's world as they see it
phenomenology
_____ developed the law of effect, which posits that behaviors leading to satisfaction are reinforced whereas behaviors leading to dissatisfaction are not reinforced
Thorndike
What is Androcentrism?