Therapy
Type of professional that helps people of all ages live happier and productive lives
What is a Psychologist
Blocking from consciousness anxiety-laden material
What is Resistance
Exposes patients to things they fear and avoid
What is Exposure Therapy
Teaches people adaptive ways of thinking
What is Cognitive Therapy
The study of the effects of drugs on mind and behavior
What is Psychopharmacology
A treatment based on the relationship between an individual and psychologist
What is Psychotherapy
The patient's transfer to therapist, emotions linked with other relationships
What is Transference
Type of therapy that associates a pleasant state with an increasing anxiety triggering stimuli
What is Systematic Desensitization
A major contributor to the field of Cognitive Therapy
Who is Aaron Beck
Type of drug that dampens responsiveness to irrelevant stimuli such as hallucinations or delusions
What are Antipsychotic Drugs
Allows you to talk openly with someone who is objective, neutral and non-judgemental
What is Therapy
Type of therapy that aims to boost self-awareness and self-acceptance in people
What is Humanistic Therapies
A type of counterconditioning that associates unpleasant state with unwanted behavior
What is Aversion Conditioning
A major contributor to Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic therapies
Who is Sigmund Freud
Type of drug that depresses the CNS such as Valium
What are Antianxiety Drugs
Type of recording keeping used to focus on identifying and changing behavioral problems
What is Treatment Planning
Type of therapy that uses active listening to restate and clarify a patient's thinking
What is Client Centered Therapy
A desired behavior is reward and undesirable behaviors are punished
What is Operant Conditioning
Therapy that aims to alter the way people act and think
What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Used to regulate the highs and lows of bipolar disorder
What are Mood Stabilizing Medications
Type of documentation used by a therapist and client to identify treatment agreement
What is an Informed Consent
Applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors
What is Behavior Therapy
Earned for exhibiting the desired behavior and used for various privileges.
What is Token Economy
Consist of two or more individuals with a common goal
What is Group Therapy
Type of therapy brief electric current sent to brain for people with severe depression
What is Electroconvulsive Therapy