NAADAC TIPS SET ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET
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✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Phenomenology*. - ✔✔To use Adlerian therapy effectively, an addiction counselor or
other helping professional must attempt to view the world from the perspective of the
client through a process called *phenomenology.*
ln other words, the client can only be understood in terms of his or her family, social and
cultural contexts, perceptions and private loqic.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Private Logic* - ✔✔*Private logic* is reality as we perceive it; it is subjective, and the
behavior that results from it can change if the client's perceptions change.
Addiction counselors and other helping professionals must recognize the client's
perspective and work to create change within it.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Lifestyle* - ✔✔A component of Adlerian therapy that refers to the client's chosen
method of moving through life.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Social Interest* - ✔✔A component of Adlerian therapy that is an awareness of being a
part 0f the human community and how one interacts with the social world.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*What is the basis?* - ✔✔A method of therapy that focuses on modifying the client's
learned behaviors that are negatively affecting their lives.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
,*What is classical conditioning?* - ✔✔*Think Pavlov's dog*, where a particular response
to a stimuli can be elicited over time by association with another related stimuli, like
ringing of the bell when food is given to the dog.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*Operant Conditioning* - ✔✔Think BF Skinner and his little girl, where behavior is
reinforced and learned based on the consequences of the behavior.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*Social Learning Approach* - ✔✔Think the post toasties cereal joke - A method of
behavior therapy developed by Albert Bandura where *behavior is learned by observing
the consequences of someone else's experience.*
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*How is it applied?* - ✔✔Tokens for sobriety i.e. AA Chips
Cue Exposure Treatment
Aversion Therapy i.e. Antabuse - Schick Shadel
✔✔Cognitive Behavior Therapy
*What is the basis?* - ✔✔An method of counseling that focuses on simultaneously
learning new behaviors and restructuring automatic thoughts,.
✔✔Cognitive Behavior Therapy
*Where it does not work well* - ✔✔For the client who is unwilling to be engaged in
therapy and do the homework.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*History and Original Intent* - ✔✔Modified form of CBT originally designed to treat
suicide patients who meet the diagnosis for *borderline personality disorder*.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*What else is DBT used for?* - ✔✔Shown empirically to be useful for substance
dependence, depression, post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and eating disorders.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*Main Principal* - ✔✔*Mindfulness* - Essential and core skill
*Interpersonal Effectiveness* - Similar to assertiveness training
*Distress Tolerance* - This involves accepting, finding meaning for, and tolerating
distress
*Emotional Regulation* - Learning to regulate emotions
✔✔Family Systems Counseling
*Six Basic Family Roles* - ✔✔*Substance Abuser*
, *Enabler*
*Hero*
*Scapegoat*
*Lost Child*
*Mascot* - Most likely to commit suicide
✔✔Family Systems Counseling
*Common Family Approaches* - ✔✔*Bowenian Family Therapy* triangulation,
genograms
*Experiential/Humanistic Family Therapy* Focuses on the present, promoting choice,
self-determination and actualization
*Family Disease Model* Family disease
*Structural Family Therapy* enmeshment - boundaries
*Strategic Family Therapy* directives
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Basis* - ✔✔A method of counsering where a client gains awareness of his or her
behavior and learns how to accept personal responsibility for those behaviors
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Key Aspects* - ✔✔*Genuineness* must occur between the client and the therapist
*Projective Therapy* Think empty chair approach
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Other Key Tenets* - ✔✔*Existentialism* focuses on present day and stresses personal
responsibility for one's own destiny
*Unfinished Business* Unexpressed feelings from childhood that now interfere with
healthy functioning
*Contact* process of interacting with nature and with other people without losing one's
sense of individuality
✔✔Medication Assisted Treatment
*Basis* - ✔✔The use of prescriptions to assist and support a client's ongoing counseling
and recovery
✔✔Medication Assisted Treatment
*Types* - ✔✔*Sensitizers* Overly sensitizes Antabuse
*Antagonists* Block the effects Naltrexone
*Opioid Inverse Agonist* both opioid-like properties and can also be a blocker of opioids
Buprenorphine
*Psychotropics* dual diagnosis anti-depressants
✔✔Person Centered Therapy
*Basis* - ✔✔The client, not the counselor directs the course of the treatment process
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✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Phenomenology*. - ✔✔To use Adlerian therapy effectively, an addiction counselor or
other helping professional must attempt to view the world from the perspective of the
client through a process called *phenomenology.*
ln other words, the client can only be understood in terms of his or her family, social and
cultural contexts, perceptions and private loqic.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Private Logic* - ✔✔*Private logic* is reality as we perceive it; it is subjective, and the
behavior that results from it can change if the client's perceptions change.
Addiction counselors and other helping professionals must recognize the client's
perspective and work to create change within it.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Lifestyle* - ✔✔A component of Adlerian therapy that refers to the client's chosen
method of moving through life.
✔✔Adlerian Psychology (Therapy)
*Social Interest* - ✔✔A component of Adlerian therapy that is an awareness of being a
part 0f the human community and how one interacts with the social world.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*What is the basis?* - ✔✔A method of therapy that focuses on modifying the client's
learned behaviors that are negatively affecting their lives.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
,*What is classical conditioning?* - ✔✔*Think Pavlov's dog*, where a particular response
to a stimuli can be elicited over time by association with another related stimuli, like
ringing of the bell when food is given to the dog.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*Operant Conditioning* - ✔✔Think BF Skinner and his little girl, where behavior is
reinforced and learned based on the consequences of the behavior.
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*Social Learning Approach* - ✔✔Think the post toasties cereal joke - A method of
behavior therapy developed by Albert Bandura where *behavior is learned by observing
the consequences of someone else's experience.*
✔✔Behavior Therapy
*How is it applied?* - ✔✔Tokens for sobriety i.e. AA Chips
Cue Exposure Treatment
Aversion Therapy i.e. Antabuse - Schick Shadel
✔✔Cognitive Behavior Therapy
*What is the basis?* - ✔✔An method of counseling that focuses on simultaneously
learning new behaviors and restructuring automatic thoughts,.
✔✔Cognitive Behavior Therapy
*Where it does not work well* - ✔✔For the client who is unwilling to be engaged in
therapy and do the homework.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*History and Original Intent* - ✔✔Modified form of CBT originally designed to treat
suicide patients who meet the diagnosis for *borderline personality disorder*.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*What else is DBT used for?* - ✔✔Shown empirically to be useful for substance
dependence, depression, post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and eating disorders.
✔✔Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
*Main Principal* - ✔✔*Mindfulness* - Essential and core skill
*Interpersonal Effectiveness* - Similar to assertiveness training
*Distress Tolerance* - This involves accepting, finding meaning for, and tolerating
distress
*Emotional Regulation* - Learning to regulate emotions
✔✔Family Systems Counseling
*Six Basic Family Roles* - ✔✔*Substance Abuser*
, *Enabler*
*Hero*
*Scapegoat*
*Lost Child*
*Mascot* - Most likely to commit suicide
✔✔Family Systems Counseling
*Common Family Approaches* - ✔✔*Bowenian Family Therapy* triangulation,
genograms
*Experiential/Humanistic Family Therapy* Focuses on the present, promoting choice,
self-determination and actualization
*Family Disease Model* Family disease
*Structural Family Therapy* enmeshment - boundaries
*Strategic Family Therapy* directives
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Basis* - ✔✔A method of counsering where a client gains awareness of his or her
behavior and learns how to accept personal responsibility for those behaviors
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Key Aspects* - ✔✔*Genuineness* must occur between the client and the therapist
*Projective Therapy* Think empty chair approach
✔✔Gestalt Therapy
*Other Key Tenets* - ✔✔*Existentialism* focuses on present day and stresses personal
responsibility for one's own destiny
*Unfinished Business* Unexpressed feelings from childhood that now interfere with
healthy functioning
*Contact* process of interacting with nature and with other people without losing one's
sense of individuality
✔✔Medication Assisted Treatment
*Basis* - ✔✔The use of prescriptions to assist and support a client's ongoing counseling
and recovery
✔✔Medication Assisted Treatment
*Types* - ✔✔*Sensitizers* Overly sensitizes Antabuse
*Antagonists* Block the effects Naltrexone
*Opioid Inverse Agonist* both opioid-like properties and can also be a blocker of opioids
Buprenorphine
*Psychotropics* dual diagnosis anti-depressants
✔✔Person Centered Therapy
*Basis* - ✔✔The client, not the counselor directs the course of the treatment process
