Types of Therapy
This type of therapy involves multiple people talking about their problems
What is group therapy?
This form of therapy involves the patient using toys and other objects to act things out
What is play therapy?
These are places for patients with unstable psychological disorders
What are Asylums?
This is when the the therapist meets the patient for the first time. They take notes of the client's needs and problems.
What is intake
this involves medication and/or medical procedures to treat psychological disorders.
what is biomedical therapy
this type of therapy aims to fix up relationships between romantic pairs
what is couples therapy
Work to change cognitive distortions and self-defeating behaviors
What is cognitive behavioral therapy
This refers to the individual receiving therapy based on their choice
What are voluntary and involuntary treatment?
a technique that attempts to face your fears by using relaxed techniques until you are no longer scared
what is systematic desensitization
what is relapse?
therapeutic approach in which the therapist does not give advice or provide interpretations but helps the person identify conflicts and understand feelings
what is nondirective therapy
Awareness of cognitive process helps patients eliminate thought patterns that lead to distress
Cognitive therapy
this is when you live a normal life after using substances for a while
what is sober
This type of treatment attempts to fix the dysfunctional parts and boundaries of families
what is structural family therapy
therapist’s understanding and attention to issues of race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment
what is cultural competence
type of biomedical therapy that involves using an electrical current to induce seizures in a person to help alleviate the effects of severe depression
What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
This allows the patient to increase their self-awareness and acceptance through focus on conscious thoughts
This social reformer who became an advocate for the indigent insane created the first American mental asylum.
who was Dorethea Dix
this aims to address specific problems within the family that can be dealt with in a relatively short amount of time.
what is strategic family therapy
fundamental acceptance of a person regardless of what they say or do; term associated with humanistic psychology
what is unconditional positive regard?
this is a technique in psychoanalysis in which patients recall their dreams and the psychoanalyst interprets them to reveal unconscious desires or struggles
what is dream analysis
This involves the patient talking about theirs past
What is Psychodynamic psychotherapy
These acts prevents health insurance plans from imposing more restrictive coverage for mental health and substance use disorders (MH/SUD) than for medical and surgical benefits
What are the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008?
this is a non-directive form of humanistic psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes unconditional positive regard and self-acceptance
what is Rogerian (client-centered therapy)
classical conditioning therapeutic technique in which a client learns a new response to a stimulus that has previously elicited an undesirable behavior
what is counterconditioning