6. TREATMENT OF DISORDERS Flashcards
psychoanalysis - insight
The conscious awareness of underlying problems
psyhcoanalysis - free association
Verbal reports of thoughts, or feelings that enter awareness without censor ship
-therapy laying down
psychoanalysis - Resistance
Defensive maneuvers that hinder therapy
Sign that anxiety arousing material is approaching
psychoanalysis - transference
client responds irrationally to therapist like they are important figure from clients past
psychoanalysis- positive transference
feelings of intense affection or love towards therapist
psychoanalysis- negative transference
feelings of hatred and anger towards therapist
psychodynamis therapy
-focus on maldaptive past
-more focused and active help
-current relationships
cognitive therapies
- disordered thoughts produce maladaptive behaviour and emotions
-works to change thought patterns that are irrational
-helps eating, personality, depression, anxiety disorders
beck’s cognitive restructuring
-helps clients realize irrational thought patterns
-identify and reprogram thought patterns
ellis’ rational emotive therapy RET
Activating an event
Belief system
Consequences
Disputing/challenging
-help clients find maladaptive emotional responses and belief system
- changing self statements and control over emotions
behavioural therapies
maladaptive behaviors are the problem
-behaviors are learned, and can be unlearned
behavioral therapy; operant conditioning
-reward desired behaviors to learn
-ignore/punish unwanted behavior
behav therapy; classical conditioning
pavlov’s dogs
-bio stim and neautral stim, learned association
-reduce anxiety responses
-condition new responses
behav classical conditioning; exposure
- treat phobia through confronting feared stimulus in absence of a threat
-can experience new non-threatening associations
behav classical conditioning; flooding
exposed to real life feared stimuli