somatic psych

Question 1

Define transference and countertransference give examples of each

Answer 1

Transfer is when the client personalizes the professional therapeutic relationship. Counter transferances when the therapist personalizes the professional, therapeutic relationship with the client, such as excessive giftgiving, or feeling responsible for healing.

Question 2

Describe qualities of the power differential inherent to the client therapist relationship

Answer 2

Client is giving you monetary reward i exchange for a professional service

Question 3

What is congruence?

Answer 3

When the things we say, and do align

Question 4

Is a Massage indicated are contraindicated for clients with PTSD

Answer 4

Indicated

Question 5

What is active listening? This can also be referred to as what?

Answer 5

Listening and repeating what you have heard, also known as reflecting

Question 6

Define empathy

Answer 6

Being able to understand other peoples emotions. Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes.

Question 7

List some appropriate ways to support a client having a traumatic flashback on the table

Answer 7

Help bring them back into the present time describe things in the room to them

Question 8

What is self regulation?

Answer 8

Keeping calm and control, despite stress and pressure

Question 9

Define stress. What are some examples of possible physical outcomes created by stress

Answer 9

Psychological state that triggers physiological arousal. Some physical outcomes created by stress might be sweat, decreased immune system.