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TherapyKannan K

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Overview

• Insight therapies

• Behavior therapies

• Cognitive therapies

• Group therapies

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Insight therapies

• Psychoanalysis

• Client-Centered therapy

• Gestalt therapy

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Insight therapies

• A variety of individual psychotherapies designed to give

people a better awareness and understanding of their feelings,

motivations, and actions in the hope that this will help them

to adjust.

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Free association

• A psychoanalytic technique that encourages the person to talk

without inhibition about whatever thoughts or fantasies come

to mind.

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Thansference

• The clent’s carrying over to the analyst feelings held toward

childhood authority figures.

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Insight

• Awareness of previously unconscious feelings and memories

and how they influence present feelins and behavior.

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Client-centered therapies

• Nondirectional form of therapy developed by Carl Rogers that

calls for unconditional positive regard of the client by the

therapist with the goal of helping the client become fully

functioning.

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Gestalt therapy

• An insight therapy that emphasizes the wholeness of the

personality and attempts to reawaken people to their

emotions and sensations in the present.

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Short-term psychodynamic

therapy• Insight therapy that is time limited and focused on trying to

help clients correct the immediate problems in their lives.

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Behavior therapies

• Therapeutic approaches that are based on the belief that all

behavior, nomal and abnomal, is learned, and that the

objective of therapy is to teach people new, more satisfying

ways of behaving.

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Systematic desensitization

• A behavioral technique for reducing a person’s fear and

anxiety by gradually associating a new response with stimuli

that have been causing the fear and anxiety.

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Aversive conditioning

• Behavioral therapy techniques aimed at eliminating

undesirable behavior patterns by teaching the person to

associate them with pain and discomfort.

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Behavior contracting

• Form of operant conditioning therapy in which the client and

therapist set behavioral goals and agree on reinforcements

that the client will receive on reaching those goals.

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Token economy

• An operant conditioning therapy in which people earn tokens

for desired behaviors and exchange them for desired items or

privileges.

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Modeling

• A behavior therapy in which the person learns desired

behaviors by wathching others perform those behaviors.

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Cognitive therapies

• Psychootherapies that emphasize changing clients’

perceptions of their life situation as a way of modifying their

behavior.

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Stress-inoculation therapy

• A type of cognitive therapy that trains clients to cope with

stressful situations by learning a more useful pattern of self-

talk.

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Rational-emotional therapy

• A directive cognitive therapy based on the idea that clients’

psychological distress is caused by irrational and self-defeating

beliefs and that the therapist’s job is to chanllenge such

dysfunctional beliefs.

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Cognitve therapy

• Therapy that depends on identifying and changing

inappropriately nagative and self-critical patterns of thought.

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Group therapy

• Type of psychotherapy in which clents meet regularly to

interact and help one another achieve insight their feelings

and behavior.

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Family therapy

• A form of group therapy that sees the family as at least partly

responsible for the individual’s problems and that seeks to

change all family member’s behaviors to the benefit of the

family unit as well as the troubled in dividual.

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Couple therapy

• A form of group therapy intended to help troubled partners

improve their problems of communication and interaction.

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Eclecticism

• Psychotherapeutic approach that recognizes the value of a

broad treatment package over a rigid commitment to one

particular form of therapy.

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Biological treatment

• A group of approaches, including medication,

electroconvulsive therapy, and psychosurgery, that are

sometimes used to treat psychological disorders in

conjunction with, or instead of, psychotherapy.

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Antipsychotic drugs

• Drugs used to treat very severe psychological disorders,

particularly schizophrenia.

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Electroconvulsive therapy

• Biological therapy in which a mild electrical current is passed

through the brain for a short period, often producing

convulsions and temporary coma; used to treat severe,

prolonged depression.

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Psychosurgery

• Brain surgery performed to change a person’s behavior and

emotional state; a biological therapy rarely used today.

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