Clinical Flashcards
When a family has a high degree of fusion but one member is more differentiated than the others, what should the therapist do?
Work with the most differentiated member
Patient in preparation phase will plan to change when?
Immediate future (within next month)
Patient in contemplation phase will plan to change in the next _____ months?
6
BDI Score: 0-13
Minimal depression
BDI score: 14-19
Mild depression
BDI score: 20-28
Moderate depression
BDI score: 29+
Severe depression
Distortion:
Focusing solely on a detail that is taken out of context
Selective abstraction
When working with Native American clients, a therapist using Network Therapy would act primarily as?
A catalyst
According to Heinz Kohut, what should a therapist use when working with a narcissistic client?
Empathy
He posited a lack of parental empathy is what led to narcissism in the child
The primary goal of Gestalt therapy
Increase awareness
Which form of therapy helps clients find meaning in life?
Logotherapy
Created by Victor Frankl - Man’s Search for Meaning
The strongest bond among Hispanic-American families is typically between?
Parent and child
especially mother-son/father-son
Emphasis on contact, awareness, and experimentation is central to what type of therapy?
Gestalt
Which population yields better treatment outcomes from being matched with a therapist from the same race?
Hispanic clients
alloplastic vs. autoplastic approach
allo: changing environment
auto: changing oneself
Stages of Helms’ White Racial Identity Development Model
- Contact
- Disintegration
- Reintegration
- Pseudo-independence
- Immersion/Emersion
- Autonomy
Black American Racial Identity Model
(Cross)
- Pre-encounter
- Encounter
- Immersion/Emersion
- Internalization/Commitment
Triangulation
Child’s loyalty to one parent leads to rejection of the other parent
Individuation (Jung)
Integrating all parts of self to create a unique identity
What does Boyd-Franklin’s Multisystems Model emphasize?
Strengths
Detouring
When tension between husband and wife is reduced by paying extra attention to the child
Behavioral interventions + nicotine replacement is most effective in terms of short-term or long-term effects?
Long-term
What type of therapy focuses on the connection between the presenting problem and the client’s current relationships?
(Including the client/therapist relationship)
Interpersonal therapy
Most important factor in culturally sensitive therapy
Credibility!
Prerequisite for restructuring families (Minuchin)
Joining
Jay Haley is associated with which type of therapy?
Strategic Family Therapy
Adler’s Individual Psychology
Style of life!
Healthy style of life = personal achievement and care for others
Unhealthy style of life = overcompensating for inferiority and no care for others
Tx goal: move from unhealthy > healthy style of life
Troiden’s Homosexual Identity Development Model
- Sensitization
- Confusion
- Assumption
- Integration
Atkinson’s Racial/Cultural Identity Development Model
- Conformity
- Dissonance
- Resistance/Immersion
- Introspection
- Integrative Awareness
The 3 typical stages of group therapy development
- Orientation
- Conflict
- Cohesion