What is counseling? Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 distinctions according to Mowrer (1982)?
A
Guidance, counseling, and psychotherapy
2
Q
Guidance means to…
A
Provide information
3
Q
Counseling means to…
A
Help solve problems and adjustment issues
4
Q
Psychotherapy is to…
A
Change personality
5
Q
What are some of Frued’s contributions?
A
- plotted human nervous system anatomy
- developed first form of local anesthesia for eye surgery
- adapted technique of hypnosis
- suggested dreams have meaning
- developed first formal methodology of counseling
- studies underlying structure of society
- emphasized unconscious motives behind behavior
6
Q
Who was the primary mentor of the first generation of counselors?
A
Sigmund Freud
