Client-centered therapy Flashcards
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Basic concepts
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Actualising tendency’ organisms are motivated to maintain and enhance themselves. Inhirent in all, and when in bad environment they do the best they can
The client co-constructs the therapy
Therapist has non-directive attitude
Empathy, unconditional positive regard and genuineness
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Congruence
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Difference in being and must be is incongruence. The internal is adapted to get in line with the external expectancies. The authenticity is not replaced, but affected in a bad manner. The person becomes defensive, careful and conflicted. This is why unconditional pr is important
