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who founded existential therapy? (2 people) - ANSWER ✔✔Rollo
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Irvin Yalom
a therapy that is based on the philosophical concern with that it means
to be fully human.
***you can make changes to the person you want to be
based on personal relationship between patient and therapist
,stresses personal freedom in one's fate
places value on self awareness - ANSWER ✔✔Existential therapy
what are yalom's four givens of existence? - ANSWER ✔✔1. death
2. meaninglessness
3. isolation
4. freedom
according to existential therapy - what are the 3 modes of the world
(being in the world concept) - ANSWER ✔✔Eigenwelt - own world
(private world)
Mitwelt - with world (public world)
Unwelt - world around (natural world)
+ uberwelt - ideal world
in existential therapy - what is eigenwelt - ANSWER ✔✔own world
(private world)
in existential therapy - what is mitwelt - ANSWER ✔✔with world
(public world)
,in existential therapy - what is unwelt - ANSWER ✔✔world around
(natural world)
according to existential therapy:
_________ is viewed as part of the human condition, and arises from
our personal need to survive, to preserve our being and to assert our
being - it can be neurotic or normal - ANSWER ✔✔Anxiety
Who founded Gesalt therapy? (2 people) - ANSWER ✔✔Frederick
Perls (Fritz) and Laura Perls
what therapy?:
basic goal - move from environmental support to self support through
awareness and self-determination
goal is to have the patient gain more awareness and eventually be able
to support themselves for regulation instead of relying on the
environment
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, Focus is on what and how of behavior
focus is on the here and now - now is the current awareness of the client
- now is applied to the present moment, not past happenings -
ANSWER ✔✔gesalt therapy
a part of Gesalt therapy :
___________ - a challenge when trying to connect feelings, experience
a sense of being paralyzed
***it is important to work past this and have patients experience their
feelings - ANSWER ✔✔Impasse
While working through Impasse in gesalt therapy -
can the therapist use past experiences to reflect an share with the
patient? - ANSWER ✔✔YES -
therapist should reflect on their own experiences and share with the
patient