Definitions
Founders
The Toolbox
100

A professional relationship aimed at empowering individuals to improve mental health, well-being, and personal growth

What is Counselling

100

His key contribution was the Unconscious Mind which proposed that drives and conflicts often hidden in the unconscious mind influence behavior.

Who is Sigmund Freud

100

This tool demonstrates understanding by having the listener paraphrase what the client is saying

What is Active/Reflective Listening

200

Long-term and in-depth exploration. Addresses mental health disorders and deep-rooted issues.

What is PsychoTherapy

200

He is the father of Humanistic Theory that has a client centered approach

Who is Carl Rogers

200

This tool incorporates the use of the "miracle question" 

What is Solution Focused Brief Therapy

300

These are unconscious strategies to reduce anxiety

What are defense mechanisms

300

He focused on observable behaviors rather than internal thoughts

Who is BF Skinner

300

This tool creates space for processing thoughts and feelings

What is Silence

400

This is the Systematic application of reinforcement and punishment to change behavior.

What is Behavior Modification

400

He fathered the concept of unconditional positive regard

Who is Carl Rogers

400

This tool helps to maintain professional relationships. Avoid dual relationships or conflicts of interest

What are boundaries

500

A client-centered, goal-oriented approach to strengthen personal motivation for change

What is Motivational Interviewing

500

He is the father of Classical Conditioning made famous by his experiments with dogs

Who is Ivan Pavlov

500

This tool coupled with active listening are essential in the helping fields.

What is empathy?