Final Flashcards
what are the 3 stages of the transtheoretical model?
exploration, insight, action
exploration stage
goal: facilitate clients in talking about their thoughts and feelings related to their concerns
provides an opportunity for helpers to learn more about their clients
insight stage
goal: foster awareness and facilitate insight into reasons for thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
allows helpers and clients to construct meaning together
action stage
what are the three components of evidence-based practice?
client characteristics, therapist and relationship, and data
what is Prochaska’s model of change?
precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
pre-contemplation stage of change
unaware/no desire to change; lack info about their problems, engage in denial, blame others
contemplation stage of change
aware of and accepting responsibility for problem, begin thinking about changing but have not actively decided to change (usually due to fear of failure)
preparation stage of change
commitment to change is made, preparing to begin change process (prepare mentally, public announcement)
action stage of change
actively modify behavior and surroundings
maintenance stage of change
have changed, trying to consolidate changes and deal with lapses
6 common factors across psychotherapies
- therapeutic relationship
- instillation of hope
- new learning experiences
- emotional arousal
- enhancement of mastery/self-efficacy
- opportunities for practice
facilitative aspects of helping
healthy, nondamaging, intimate relationship
support and relief
insight and understanding self in a new way
teach new life skills
making decisions about life direction
offer feedback about how they are perceived by others
problematic aspects of helping
providing just enough relief to enable someone to stay in maladaptive situations
creating dependency on helpers
imposing personal/societal values on clients
cost/time
ethical principles: guidelines that help people make fair and just decisions, and encourage good behavior
autonomy (right to make choices), beneficence (obligation to act for the benefit of others), nonmaleficence (do no harm), justice (treated fairly), fidelity (keep your word), veracity (honest)
what is the best predictor of treatment outcome?
therapeutic relationship
three parts of the therapeutic relationship
- real relationship
- working alliance
- transference/countertransference
aspects of the working alliance
bond, agreement on goals, agreement on tasks
outcome conceptualization (3)
remoralization: enhancement of well-being
remediation: achievement of symptom relief
rehabilitation: reduction of maladaptive behaviors
conceptualization of self-awareness
stable characteristic (self knowledge or self-insight)
state of heightened self-focus (sensitivity in the here and now)
bracketing
bracket or set aside personal events to focus on the client
structure of a clinical interview (Ivey)
relationship: establish rapport and make a connection
story and strengths: explore strengths and personal narrative
goals: identifying and formulating goals
restory: reformulating client narratives in more positive frame
action: helping clients take action to make life changes
structure of a clinical interview (Shea)
- introduction
- opening
- body
- closing
- termination