Psychosocial lab final Flashcards
Mindfulness
Paying attention in a particular way: on purpose; in the present moment and non judgmentally.
Helps clients live in the present
Allows clients to observe feelings
Appreciate ‘doing as being’
Distracts from dwelling on the past or worry about future
Helps with emotion regulation
Emotion regulation programs
CBT, DBT, RULER program, zones of regulation, sensory integration processing
CBT
Client work with individual psychotherapist is expanded by application in OT. Not always available in all locations. MoodGym and MyCompass. People that live in remote areas with few therapists or need a flexible format. Good literacy skills(reading, writing, computer interface) and tolerance for a lot of thinking and processing are needed to use these programs well.
DBT
Linehan to address the impulse control and emotional dysregulation problems of persons with BPD but has since been used with other populations. Develop mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance.
RULER Program
To cultivate understanding and intelligent ein emotional expression and regulation.
R-recognizing emotions in self and others
U-understanding the causes and consequences of emotions.
L-Labeling emotions accurately
E-expressing emotions appropriately
R-regulating emotions effectively
In a school for children wither learning disorders and specific mental disorders.
Mood meter, meta moment, conflict management through blueprint.
Zones of regulation:
CBT. Zones based on traffic signs, cute to rest, go, slow down, or stop.
Blue zone: rest area
Green Zone: GO
Yellow Zone: Slow
Red Zone: stop
Motivational learning
Communicate emphathetically, develop discrepancy, avoid arguments, roll with resistance, support self-efficacy
Communicate pathetically
seeing the world through the client’s eyes, thinking about things as the client thinks.
Develop discrepancy
Change of where they are and where they want to be.
Roll with resistance
resistance in treatment occurs when the client experiences a conflict between the view of the problem or the solution and that of the clinician or when the client experiences their freedom or autonomy being impinged upon. Client’s ambivalence
Support self-efficacy
client’s have within themselves the capabilities to change successfully. A client’s belief that change is possible to instill hope.
Open-ended questions
invite elaboration and thinking more deeply about an issue.
reflective listening
bring to life expressing empathy, the client feeling the therapist understands.Guide the client toward change.
Affirmation
statements that recognize client’s strengths. Assist in building rapport and in helping the client see themselves in a more positive light. Make clients feel change is possible.
Summarizing
therapist recaps what happened in the session. Communicate interest, understanding and call attention to important elements of the discussion.