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How have therapies evolved over time?

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Therapies have become more research-based and scripted, using manuals and following specific sequences for delivery to address specific problems or disorders.

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What is the focus of interpersonal therapy (IPT)?

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Helping clients understand how current relationships affect their moods and behavior and improving personal communication and satisfaction in relationships.

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What psychological problems can interpersonal therapy (IPT) help diminish?

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Depression, bulimia nervosa, and PTSD, by improving the functioning of relationships.

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What is eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy primarily used for?

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Treating PTSD, and in some cases, anxiety and other disorders.

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What is the theory behind EMDR therapy?

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Symptoms of PTSD arise from an inability to process traumatic images and thoughts, which EMDR aims to desensitize and extinguish.

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How does the exposure therapy phase of EMDR work?

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Clients think about disturbing images or beliefs related to trauma while performing guided eye movements or responding to stimuli like tapping or sound.

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What psychological approaches are combined in EMDR therapy?

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Elements of psychodynamic therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).

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What do brain imaging studies suggest about EMDR and CBT for PTSD?

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Both therapies work by desensitizing clients to traumatic images, helping to extinguish symptoms of PTSD.

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What is the primary assumption of Motivational Interviewing Therapy?

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The client is responsible for their own change, and the therapy focuses on increasing the client’s motivation and commitment to change.

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How does Motivational Interviewing Therapy work?

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By expressing empathy for the difficulty of change and highlighting the discrepancy between the client’s current behaviors and their desired goals.

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What types of issues can Motivational Interviewing Therapy address?

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Primarily substance abuse, but also behaviors like gambling and motivation for treatment in other disorders.

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What is an eclectic therapist?

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A therapist who uses a variety of theoretical approaches and techniques based on the client’s specific problems and treatment goals.

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How might an eclectic therapist treat a teenager with bulimia?

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By using exposure with response prevention for bulimic symptoms and psychodynamic and DBT techniques to address family issues.

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What are therapy modalities?

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The different ways psychotherapy can be delivered, including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and self-help groups.

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What is individual therapy?

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Therapy where one client works one-on-one with a therapist in a confidential setting to explore feelings, address challenges, and set goals.

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How long does individual therapy typically last?

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It can range from a few sessions to a year or longer, depending on the client’s needs and goals.

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What is group therapy?

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Therapy where clients with similar needs or goals meet together with a therapist to receive support, education, and strategies for managing issues.

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What are the benefits of group therapy over individual therapy?

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-Interaction with others, reducing isolation and shame.
-Learning from others’ experiences.
-A safe space to practice new interpersonal skills.

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What kinds of issues are addressed in group therapy?

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Issues like divorce, PTSD, or other shared problems, offering emotional support and psychoeducation.

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What disorders can interpersonal therapy treat?

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Depression and bulimia nervosa.

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What disorders can EMDR therapy treat?

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Anxiety and PTSD.

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What is the primary use of motivational interviewing?

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Treating substance abuse and addictions.

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What is eclectic therapy?

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A therapy approach where the therapist uses a variety of different techniques and approaches tailored to the client’s needs.

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What is individual therapy?

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A type of therapy in which one client is treated by one therapist at a time.

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What is group therapy?

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Therapy where clients with similar needs or goals meet together with a therapist.

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What are self-help groups?

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Support groups where members focus on solving problems and providing mutual support.

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What is the aim of insight-oriented therapy?

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To help patients understand the reasons for their symptoms.

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What is client-centered therapy in the humanistic approach?

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Therapy where therapists provide acceptance, encouragement, and advice to help clients achieve their potential.

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What is the focus of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?

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Treating the symptoms of mental illness rather than finding the underlying causes.

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What techniques do behavioral therapies use?

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Classical and operant conditioning to create new patterns of behavior.

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What do cognitive therapies teach patients?

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To use self-reflection and evidence-gathering to challenge distorted thinking and develop more rational thought patterns.

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What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) used for?

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Improving the quality of life for people with borderline personality disorder by combining insight-oriented and CBT approaches.

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What disorders can interpersonal therapy (IPT) treat?

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Depression and bulimia nervosa.

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What disorders can EMDR therapy treat?

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Anxiety and PTSD.

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What is the primary use of motivational interviewing?

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To address substance abuse and addictions.

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What is eclectic therapy?

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Therapy where the therapist uses a variety of approaches tailored to the client’s needs.

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What is individual therapy?

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Therapy in which one client is treated by one therapist.

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What is group therapy?

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Therapy where clients with similar needs or goals meet together with a therapist.

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What are self-help groups?

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Support groups where members focus on solving problems without being led by a therapist.

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