Beggars Can't Be Choosers
Choice theory emphasizes thinking and acting, which makes this a general form of ______________ therapy.
Cognitive behavior therapy
This therapeutic approach consists of using constructive questions, importance of identifying client imagery and metaphors for change, and an emphasis on client strengths.
Strengths-based cognitive behavioral
This is the critical difference between early Gestalt therapy and relational Gestalt therapy.
Approach to confrontation.
This is the person-centered approach's view of human nature.
Emphasizes clients' abilities to engage their own resources to act in their world with others.
This is the central goal of existential psychotherapy.
Increase awareness
WDEP stands for...
Wants, doing, self-evaluation, planning
The main idea of __________ is that active incorporation of client strengths encourages clients to engage more fully in therapy and often provides avenues for change that otherwise would be missed.
Strengths-based CBT
Authentic change occurs more from being who we are than from trying to be who we are not.
The ____________ that recently has come into prominence shares many concepts on the healthy side of human existence with the humanistic approach.
Positive psychology movement
Existential therapy is best considered as this.
An approach to understand the subjective world of the client.
The function of the reality therapist is to...
Assist the clients in dealing with the present.
This person embraces a cognitive narrative perspective on CBT.
Donald Meichenbaum
The gestalt perspective states if people do not remember their dreams, _____________________.
They may be refusing to face what is wrong with their lives.
This is the most important factor related to progress in person-centered therapy.
The relationship between the client and the therapist.
_________ emphasizes the subjective and spiritual dimensions of human existence.
Existential analysis
Total behavior.
This is the 4th stage of therapy in strengths-based CBT.
According to Gestalt theory, people use avoidance in order to _____________________.
Keep them from feeling uncomfortable emotions.
The counselor must ___________ in order to communicate "accurate empathic understanding."
Connect emotionally to the client's subjective world.
According to existential theory, __________ is when the counseling process is at its best.
When the deepest self of the therapist meets the deepest part of the client.
The core of choice theory/reality therapy consists of:
The client's self-evaluation, plan of action, and commitment to follow through.
This is the main function of a rational emotive behavior therapist.
Reveal irrational disputes and help clients change their thinking and philosophy of life.
Exercises
One point of disagreement between existential and humanistic thought involves this.
The idea of an innate self-actualizing drive.
Therapy is viewed as a __________ in the sense that the interpersonal and existential problems of the client will become apparent in the here and now of the therapy relationship.
Social microcosm