Relationships - General Flashcards
Breuer
Neurologist/ Catharsis
Brill
Impact of Freud on Career
Therapeutic Relationship contributes to…
30% of the client outcome
People are poor at forecasting affective/emotional reactions
True
Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)
Therapy reduces mental health costs in the community
Feminist/Non Sexist Therapy
No one person is the founder
1960s
Similar to multicultural
Most theories are androcentric bias ( focus on men)
Frederick Thorne
Psychotherapy Integration
Eclectic
Hint: You are a thorn in my side for being indecisive!
Thorne: Psychotherapy Integration Concept
Uses strategies from a # of counseling schools
Integrative approach assumes that using or integrating 2 or more theories will often produce results that are superior
Lots of support for this now
Family Counseling
Pathology resides in the family system, not individual
Circular instead of linear causality
Family Counseling: Change
First Order: client makes a superficial change to deal with the problem but change doesn’t affect eh underlying structure
Second Order: Alters the underlying structure and thus makes a difference that is longer lasting
Family Counseling: Feedback Loops
Negative Feedback Loops: Keep family in homeostasis and functioning the way the family always has
Positive Feedback Loops: Induce change in the system
Case Integration
Wrap around care/integrative
Milieu Therapy
Urge helpers to change the client’s entire environment to help the clients - such as inpatient treatment centers
Crisis vs Traditional Counseling
Crisis: Return client to original level of functioning
Interpretation in Counseling
Make clients aware of their unconscious mind
