The Client
What is the name of our client?
Answer: Tim
How many phases are in existential therapy?
Answer: 3
T/F Existential therapy has strict rules for treatment.
Answer: False (there are no strict guidelines)
T/F The “Peanuts” comic strips and movies had existential elements.
Answer: True
What is the client diagnosed with?
Answer: Major Depressive Disorder
Existential therapy assumes that we are ________ for our choices and actions.
Answer: responsible
T/F CBT treatment techniques are commonly used for existential therapy.
Answer: True
Are there over 5, 8, or 11 contributors to existential psychology?
Answer: 11
The client retired from his job as a…
Answer: Lawyer
Name two “nesses” that are some themes in this theory.
Answer: loneliness and meaninglessness
T/F The therapist only cares about the client reaching self-awareness about existential themes.
Answer: True (trick question)
What famous book of J.D. Salinger has existential themes?
Answer: “Catcher in the Rye”