Are you "ready"?
The X factor
Client, client, client
On a role…
100
This individual is the most potent contributor to outcome in psychotherapy.
Who is the client?
100
Since the 1960's, the number of this has gone from 60 to over 250, perhaps even as high as 400.
What are therapy models?
100
15% of clients show improvement prior to this.
What is the first session?
100
By simply setting an appointment and showing up, Lisa and Allie showed the possibility for this.
What is change?
200
During this stage of Readiness for Change, the client doesn't have a clue that a problem exists.
What is Precontemplation?
200
Despite 100 years of hypothesizing, no consensus exists regarding this in regards to the problems treated in psychotherapy.
What are the root causes?
200
15% of client improvement is credited to this - the same as a placebo.
What is therapeutic technique?
200
Recommended for anyone wanting to make a great first impression, Stan Barlow made use of these when first meeting Lisa and Allie.
What are compliments?
300
Within the six stages of Readiness for Change, this comes directly before Action.
What is Preparation?
300
It is important clients perceive change as a partial result of this.
Who are themselves?
300
30% of client improvement is credited to this.
What is the therapeutic alliance?
300
During Stan's work with Lisa and Allie, change occurred during this period.
What is 'between sessions'?
400
The ideal outcome of this stage of Readiness for Change is 0% temptation and 100% confidence.
What is Termination?
400
Also known as the Rogerian Approach, these 3 factors are considered necessary for a strong therapeutic relationship.
What are empathy, genuineness, and respect?
400
40% of client improvement is credited to this.
What are extratherapeutic factors?
400
By discussing hiking and the great outdoors with Allie, Stan was emphasizing these.
What are her strengths and coping skills?
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