Talk Therapies
The father of client-centered therapy.
Carl Rogers
Therapy where the client watches and imitates others.
Modeling therapy
Therapy where an electric current is passed through the brain. This used to be a front line treatment, but is now only used when other therapies have not been successful.
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
A format of therapy that allows clinicians to reach more clients and provides them with greater access to information.
Telehealth
What are the steps in Ellis' Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)?
A (Activating Event), B (Irrational Beliefs), C (Emotional Consequences), and D (Disputing Irrational Beliefs)
A therapy that pairs an unpleasant stimulus with a maladaptive behavior in order to elicit a negative reaction to the target stimulus.
Aversion therapy
The general term for using medication to treat psychological disorders.
psychopharmacology
The goal of therapy that focuses on relationships and stress.
Interpersonal and life situation difficulties
When a client attributes to the therapist emotional reactions related to someone else in the client's life.
The critique of behavioral therapy that address reinforcements and punishments not being consistent in the real world.
Generalizability
What are the four categories of psychotherapeutic drug treatments?
antianxiety, antipsychotic, mood-stabilizers, and antidepressants
The movement aimed at discharging clients from mental hospitals as soon as possible, even if no continued plans in place.
deinstitutionalization
Being able to put yourself in someone else's shoes.
Empathy
When clients are taught relaxation methods and then gradually confronting their fears within their created hierarchy.
Systematic desensitization
This is an alternative to ECT which includes using magnetic pulses targeted at specific brain regions.
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
True or False. Therapy is only for deeply disturbed individuals.
False
The therapy that emphasizes that client's are aware of their thinking processes at the very moment they are occurring.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT)
The therapy that involves therapists providing reinforcement as a consequence for appropriate behaviors.
behavior modification
A new type of psychosurgery where electrodes are placed in the "problem areas) of the brain and connected to a pace-maker that sends low-voltage electricity to the electrodes.
Deep Brain Stimulation
Therapists who borrow freely from various theories are considered to take an eclectic approach. What model in psychology would this support?
BioPsychoSocial