humanism Flashcards
therapies
Client-centered therapy:
client and therapist work together in a nondirective way, with the client deciding which way they should go. Therapist acts as a mirror reflecting back but not making decisions for the client, who is after-all, headed toward self-actualization
people
- Maslow
- Carl Rogers
Maslow
Hierarchy of needs: believed that we work our way up a pyramid of needs, where the most basic needs must be met before we can achieve the next level. Our ultimate goal is self-actualization
Rogers
Unconditional positive regard: the way to raise healthy children. Nurturing them to achieve high self-esteem and a positive self concept is important. He is the father of client-centered therapy