Brief Therapies

Question 1

Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) was devleoped by ___________ and ____________ as a treatment for ___________

Answer 1

Klerman and Weismann

as a treatment for depression

Question 2

IPT states that maladaptive behavior related to…

Answer 2

problems in social roles and interpersonal relationships

lack of strong attachments in early life

Question 3

The primary goal of IPT is…

Answer 3

symptom reduction

achieved through education, instillation of hope, medications (when necessary)

Question 4

Solution Focused Therapy states that the etiology of a problem is…

Answer 4

irrelevant

more important to focus on solutions

Question 5

In Solution Focused Therapy, the therapist acts as a…

Answer 5

consultant/collaborator

Question 6

Name three questions in Solution Focused Therapy

Answer 6

Miracle Question
(a miracle happens and your problem is solved, how will you know a miracle has happened? what changed?)

Exception Question
(think of a time when you did not have this problem?)

Scaling Question
(on a scale of 1-10, how did you feel last week)

Question 7

In Motivational Interviewing, OARS refers to…

Answer 7

open ended questions
affirmations
reflective listening
summaries