Unit 1 Flashcards
Maslow
hierarchy of needs humanistic approach; 1950s
Beck
cognitive therapy, 1950s
Donald Super
career development; 1950s
Berne
transactional development; 1950s
Ellis
rational-emotive therapy; 1950s
Parsons
founder of guidance; three factors: knowledge of work, knowledge of self, true reasoning to match the two. early 1900s
Beers
influence on psychiatry and clinical psychology. Impetus for mental health movement.
Krumboltz
Root of change; 1960s
Williamson
modified Parson’s theory; direct, counsellor-centred approach, “Minnesota point of view” and “trait-factor”. Emphasis on teaching, mentoring, influencing skills; 1930s
Rogers
Challenged Williamson’ approach and tenants of Freud. Emphasis on client responsibility. Nonjudgemental, accepting, mirroring and reflecting counsellors; 1940s.
Counselling
skilled and principle use of relationship to facilitate self-knowledge, emotional acceptance and growth, and optimal development of personal resources
Psychotherapy
focus on serious problems associated with intrapsychic, internal and personal issues and conflicts. Analytically based theory.
Emphasis on past, insight, detached therapist, expert therapist.
Long term.
Guidance
Helping individuals make important choices that affect their lives
Social work
helping individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being
Kohlberg
theory of moral development; 1969 with renewed interest in the 90s
Wellness
Myers; optimum state of health and well-being that each individual is capable of achieving
Positive psychology
not just the study of pathology and weakness, but strength and value
Myers
model for wellness; five tasks: spirituality, self-direction, work/leisure, friendship, love
Social justice
fundamental value of fairness and equity in resources, rights and treatment for marginalized individuals and people who do not share power in society because of immigration, racial, ethic, age, socioeconomic, religious heritage, physical abilities, sexual orientationA
Advocacy
helping clients challenge barriers (educational, career, personal-socio)
Holland
specific personality types are attracted to working as counsellors.
Burnout
emotion and/or physical fatigue to the point of not performing functionally. May have loss of concern, compassion or feeling, negative attitude and negative self-concept
nonprofessional helpers
have wisdom and skill; no educational requirements
paraprofessionals
generalist human services workers; work as a team rather than individuals.
professional helpers
educated to provide assistance on a preventive and remedial level. specialized, advanced degrees
Psychologists
hold a doctoral degree in most provinces
Social workers
hold an undergraduate but usually a masters as well
Medical model
Clients are not responsible for their problems
Counsellors are experts
Drawback: client dependency
Moral model
self-help; client caused their problems and can solve them.
Counsellors are coaches and motivators
Drawback: victims of circumstance
Compensatory model
Clients are responsible for solving problems but not for causing them
Counsellors are subordinates who act as a teachers
Drawback: client feels pressure to problem solve