"Famous" Therapists
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100

He is known as the inventor of the Talking Cure.

Who was Sigmund Freud?

100

They treated a 71 year old woman who was unclear on her goals for therapy, which was challenging to this person, but they persevered and learned some important lessons for themselves

Who is Aisha Olowa?

100

One of the core principles of client-centered therapy, it means being honest with yourself and your feelings while doing therapy with a client.

What is genuineness?

100

It can last up to 10 years and people sometimes go four times a week!

What is psychoanalysis?

100

Excessive fear of vomiting

What is emetophobia?

200

His theory was inspired in part by the Greek philosopher Epictetus, who said "What upsets people is not the things themselves but their judgments about the things".

Who was Aaron Beck?

200

This person seemed to "pick" the perfect client for them to treat, working with an issue they already knew a lot about!

Who is Steven Linsky?

200

This type of therapy comes to mind when you see this image:



What is classical psychoanalysis?

200


What is ACT?

200

Aisha Yusuf's client almost certainly had it as did a number of other clients people worked with this semester.

What is OCD?

300

This inventor of dialectical-behavior therapy was hospitalized with borderline personality disorder herself when she was a teenager.

Who is Marsha Linehan?

300

This student will follow in the footsteps of Shelly Goodling, Margot Hall, and Katie Davin when they begin interning at iHEAL next year.

Who is Nate Edmonston?

300

This term is used in acceptance-commitment therapy to help clients separate themselves from their thoughts.

What is cognitive defusion?

300

Part of its title references a philosophical theory that suggests the integration of opposites

What is Dialectical-Behavior Therapy or DBT?

300

In Greek, it literally means "fear of the marketplace".

What is Agoraphobia?

400

This therapist is known, among other things, for saying that he "never chases clients".

Who is Jonathan Mattanah?

400

These two students have traveled the farthest to be a part of the clinical psychology master's program this year.

Who are Khushi Bhatia and Aisha Yusuf?

400

"I know that person doesn't like me.  I can tell from the way they are looking at me".  What is this an example of?

What is mind reading or arbitrary inference?

400

How a child is responded to by its parents in the first year of life has a huge impact on its later development.

What is attachment theory?

400

What all BPD could stand for.

What is bipolar disorder or borderline personality disorder?

500

A well-known quotation from this therapist, which captures much of his philosophy of therapy is: "The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change."

Who was Carl Rogers?

500

This student actively participated in all discussions this year (as did most of you!), and led us off, literally, with regard to case presentations.

Who is Emily Hofmann?

500

As an example of this type of treatment, a therapist suggests to a client with a fear of throwing up that they lean over a trashcan and pretend they are throwing up food.  

What is exposure therapy?

500

The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

What is family systems theory?

500

Name an eating disorder that is not anorexia or bulimia or binge eating disorder

What is ED NOS, orthorexia, ARFID, etc...