Edco 715 Applied Counseling Theory
Module 1
Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments (SR chapter 1)
2nd force of psychotherapy: Focus on the present and seek to minimize
dysfunctional cognitions and behaviors while replacing them with more helpful
and positive thoughts and actions.
Psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
1st force of psychotherapy: viewing past experiences as the source of peoples
present emotional difficulties and emphasizing unconscious processes and long
term treatment
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Existential-Humanistic psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
3rd force of psychotherapy: emphasizes the importance of emotions and
sensations and of people taking charge of and finding meaning in their own lives.
Fourth force of psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
elements of 1st, 2nd and third force are integrated into a comprehensive and
holistic effort
Therapeutic Alliance (SR Chapter 1)
one of the most powerful predictors of client outcome regardless of the therapists
theoretical orientation.
An effective theory (chapter 1)
is clear, easily understood and communicable... coherent and not contradictory...
comprehensive, encompassing explanations for a wide variety of phenomena...
explicit generating research.
, The positive effect of psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
is achieved the first 10 to 20 sessions, and last long after treatment has ended.
How many people benefit from from counseling (SR Chapter 1)
75-80%
Outcomes of therapy depend on (SR chapter 1)
duration, therapeutic approaches and strategies, the client, the clinician, and
social environmental factors
A holistic model for optimal health and functioning that delineates 5 aspects (SR
chapter 1)
Spirituality: values, beliefs, pur/dir
self regulation: sense of worth,
work: paid
friendship
love
Eclectic (SR Chapter 1)
Incorporating a variety of themes and techniques into the work
percentages for therapeutic effectiveness (Miller Duncan Hubble 1997) (SR
Chapter 1)
40% extra therapeutic factors
30% therapist-client relationship
15% techniques
15% hope and expectations for change
Extra therapeutic factors (SR Chapter 1)
Module 1
Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments (SR chapter 1)
2nd force of psychotherapy: Focus on the present and seek to minimize
dysfunctional cognitions and behaviors while replacing them with more helpful
and positive thoughts and actions.
Psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
1st force of psychotherapy: viewing past experiences as the source of peoples
present emotional difficulties and emphasizing unconscious processes and long
term treatment
Read More
Existential-Humanistic psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
3rd force of psychotherapy: emphasizes the importance of emotions and
sensations and of people taking charge of and finding meaning in their own lives.
Fourth force of psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
elements of 1st, 2nd and third force are integrated into a comprehensive and
holistic effort
Therapeutic Alliance (SR Chapter 1)
one of the most powerful predictors of client outcome regardless of the therapists
theoretical orientation.
An effective theory (chapter 1)
is clear, easily understood and communicable... coherent and not contradictory...
comprehensive, encompassing explanations for a wide variety of phenomena...
explicit generating research.
, The positive effect of psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1)
is achieved the first 10 to 20 sessions, and last long after treatment has ended.
How many people benefit from from counseling (SR Chapter 1)
75-80%
Outcomes of therapy depend on (SR chapter 1)
duration, therapeutic approaches and strategies, the client, the clinician, and
social environmental factors
A holistic model for optimal health and functioning that delineates 5 aspects (SR
chapter 1)
Spirituality: values, beliefs, pur/dir
self regulation: sense of worth,
work: paid
friendship
love
Eclectic (SR Chapter 1)
Incorporating a variety of themes and techniques into the work
percentages for therapeutic effectiveness (Miller Duncan Hubble 1997) (SR
Chapter 1)
40% extra therapeutic factors
30% therapist-client relationship
15% techniques
15% hope and expectations for change
Extra therapeutic factors (SR Chapter 1)
