Chapter One: Positive Psychology Flashcards
1
Q
What mistakes do beginning counsellors often make?
A
They focus on the negative of clients stories or they reassure that clients issues are not that bad.
2
Q
What is positive psychology about?
A
Building resilience.
3
Q
What is resilience?
A
The ability to bounce back from difficulties with new renewed strength.
4
Q
What is important to focus on during interviews?
A
The strengths of the client to cope with the world in a good way.
5
Q
How do you use positive psychology?
A
Focus on the strengths and supports of the client and help them build on those strengths and supports.