clinical psychology Flashcards
Aaron Beck
prof of department of psychiatry- father of cognitive therapy
believed that changing ppls thinking can change their functions, used CBT for new treatment
Albert Ellis
american psychologist/ psychotherapist who founded rational emotive behavior therapy
(REBT)- directly address beliefs
controversy- he has psychoanalytic believes
family therapy
talk therapy- improve relations, used to treat specific mental health/ behavioral conditions
catharsis
releasing strong emotions no evidence
logotherapy
scientific branch of psychotherapy- main motivation for our actions (our purpose) by Viktor Frankl
cognitive behavioral therapy
Aaron Beck- change how u think. new perspectives, corrects patterns
rational emotive behavior therapy
Albert Ellis - talk therapy. identify neg thoughts , change belive
ABC model- activate event. belief. consequence
psychoanalytic therapy
in depth talk therapy. unconscious feelings repressed.
not proven
transference
when someone redirects their feelings abt one person onto another.
freudian
free association
psychoanalytic tool to deepen self understanding. say what comes to mind
dream analysis
freudian
underlying messages from dreams
not proven
behavioral therapy (1970)
all behavior can be changed
classical and operant conditioning. eliminate phobias forms of therapy- aversion, systematic desensitization, extinction, punishment
systematic desensitization
treatment for phobias. exposes to fear and use relation techniques
aversion therapy
constantly ties undesirable respind to unpleasant stimulus. the opposite of systematic desensitization
flooding
intensive exposure therapy. face biggest fear for long time. extinction technique for phobias no relaxation