Psychotherapy, Flashcards
Primary prevention
-Gerald caplan’s model for prevention measure
-focus on helping people cope with stress and decreasing stressors in the environment for AT-RISK groups
ex. teaching parenting skills to parents
Secondary Prevention
–Gerald caplan’s model for prevention measure
-identifying problems early and beginning treatment in order to shorten duration of disorder
Tertiary prevention
-Gerald caplan’s model for prevention measure
-preventing complications and promoting rehabilitation through teaching socially appropriate behaviors.
Ventilation
Client’s airing of feelings (i.e. Venting)
universalization
problems presented as part of the human condition
Exploration
worker offers advice or suggestions to influence the client
PTSD treatments
-DBT
-Psychodynamic theory
-EMDR
-group therapy
Psychodynamic approach to family therapy
i.e. Gestalt therapy
Therapist as a guide, focus is on the client’s better understanding of defenses and mechanisms
Psychosocial approach to practice
-individuals always seen within their environment and effected by early experiences
-concious vs. uncontious and rational vs. irrational motivations guide behavior
-individuals can change and grow under fitting conditions throughout the lifecycle
Placating
-one of satir’s communication impediments
-people-pleasing others in irrational ways as a reaction to stress in the family
blaming
-one of satir’s communication impediments
-blaming and pointing outward as a way to manage stress
irrelevance
-one of satir’s communication impediments
-displaces a potential problem with an irrelevant activity
i.e. talking about fixing makeup when alcoholism is addressed
responsible analyzer
-one of satir’s communication impediments
-being overly reasonable
double-bind communication in families
-Don Jackson
-2 conflicting messages given simulataniously, so a no-win situation
3 general systems concepts
-system linkages-two or more elements combining as one
-boundary maintance - maintaining seperateness
-equilibrium- maintaining balances within the group