Resource Therapy Flashcards
Diagnosis
Vaded: unwanted emotion
Retro: unwanted behaviour
Dissonant: incompetent
Conflicted: internal conflict
Vaded
Fear
Rejection: feels ‘not good enough’
Confusion
Dissappointment: low energy
Retro
Avoidant: feels competent
Original: feels competent: childhood origin
Dissonant: feels incompetent
Conflicted
Vaded: vivify to gain resolution
confusion: causes rumination
disappointment: causes withdrawal
Retro: vivify to learn altered or reduced role
Dissonant: vivify to allow preferred state to take over
Conflicted: vivify to learn respect and compromise
Vaded: vivify to gain resolution
Retro: vivify to learn altered or reduced role
Dissonant: vivify to allow preferred state to take over
Conflicted: vivify to learn respect and compromise
Dissonant States
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 8: Find Resource
Action 12: Imagery check
Find a dissonant state:
Vivify specific for the time presented
Ask for the preferred internal/ external experience
Find a state that can do this
Vivify that state and get a name
Ask it for help
Ask if the original state is happy for it to take over
Imagery Check
Conflicted states
Action 1: Diagnos
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 11: Conflicted state negotiation
Action 12: Imagery check
- Vivify Specific Action to bring conflicted state to the Conscious
- Call it by name and ask it what it feels about the other state? Take notes detailing what it says. Show understanding for its feelings, show it how important and useful the other state can be.
- Ask the client to stand and switch chairs then speak directly with the other Conflicted State, making sure you get a name from it for itself.
- Call it by name and ask it what it feels about the other state that it has been conflicted with in the past. Take notes detailing what it says.
- Show understanding for its feelings, but make a case to it how important and useful the other state can be.
- Continue making a case until the Conflicted State begins to understand the utility of the other state, then ask it to speak directly with the other state, saying how it understands its importance and how it wants to work together with it in the future with a specified plan of compromise.
- Again, have the client switch chairs and make sure the other state is able to respond in the same way, saying how it understands the other’s importance and how it wants to work together with it in the future with a specified plan of compromise.
- Show appreciation to both states for working together and suggest that in the future as circumstances change they will be able to continue to work together and compromise.
Retro Original
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 8: Find Resource
Action 11: Retro state negotiation
Action 12: Imagery check
Action 11: Retro state negotiation
Vaded with Disappointment
Action 1: Diagnosis
(Action 2: Vivify specific)
- Find Resource <span>*another ses</span>sion
Action 11: Retro state negotiation
Action 12: Imagery check *? if needed
Vaded with Confusion
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 9: Changing chairs introject
Action 12: Imagery check
Action 9: Changing chairs introject
Vivify Specific: Determine what needs to be said and/or asked - Ensure complete expression and questions.
Create an understanding of the Introject in the other chair
Direct the client to move to the Introject’s chair:
Speak directly with the Introject. Ask the Introject how it feels.
Direct the client back to the original chair:
Debrief with the Client:
Retro Avoiding
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 3: Bridging
Action 4: Expression
Action 12: Imagery check
Action 5: Introject speak
Action 6: Removal
Action 7: Relief
Action 8: Find Resource* if needed
Action 9: Retro state negotation
Vaded Fear
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 3: Bridging
Action 4: Expression
Action 6: Removal
Action 7: Relief
Action 8: Find Resource
Action 12: Imagery check
Vaded Rejection
Action 1: Diagnosis
Action 2: Vivify specific
Action 3: Bridging
Action 4: Expression
Action 5: Introject Speak
Action 6: Removal
Action 7: Relief
Action 8: Find Resource
Action 12: Imagery check
Good Questions
What are you ready to change today?
What can I call you, right now, as you are having this experience?
How do you want to feel on the inside?
What would that look like on the outside?
We are in a therapy room - we can do anything we want…
Just a little memory fragment
How would you like to act and how would you lid to feel? (action 8 find resource)
You are not really feeling x now are you? What would you now like to be called?
Actions 1-8 & 12
Vaded with rejection (A1-8)
Vaded with fear (no introject A5)
Retro avoiding (A1-8, 10)
- *1. Diagnosis: which of the 8 pathologies are evident.**
- *2. Vivify: brings the pathological resource to the conscious.**
3. Bridges from a State Vaded with Fear or Rejection to ISE
4. The Vaded State Expresses to the Introject after bridging
- The Rejecting Introject speaks a voice for understanding
- The Vaded state Removes the Introject to stay
- A helper state helps the Vaded State feel supported (Relief)
- The most appropriate Resource is found
* *12. Rename and recheck** progress (from vivified A2)
Vaded confusion (A9)
Vaded dissappointment (A8&10)
Retro Original (A8&11)
Conflicted (A11)
Dissonant (A8)
- *1. Diagnosis: which of the 8 pathologies are evident.**
- *2. Vivify: brings the pathological resource to the conscious.**
- Find Resource: the most appropriate resource is found
- A state gains clarity by speaking with an Introject* (VConsfuse)
- Maintains the state’s purpose gives it a new role
- A state gains clarity by speaking with an Introject* (VConsfuse)
- Helps states respect and communicate together* (VConflict)
12. Revivifies the image in Action 2 to check progress
A13-15
Complimentary Resource Actions
these are non-core useful actions
- Resource alliancing: includes a resistant state in the therapeutic process
- Separation sieve: a useful metaphor tool for letting go
- Anchoring: assists the client to bring out the most preferred state
Action 2
Vivify Specific
Brings the pathological resource to the conscious
Sensations (VAK), Emotions and Meaning
- Find 1 single specific time the desired state was in the Conscious.
- Ask the Client to allow their eyes to close.
- Speak in the present tense and vivify a continuing number of aspects about being in this event.
- Continue until you notice the state you want to speak with is obviously Conscious
- Ask it, “What can I call you, right now, as you are having this experience?”