Category: Therapy

Table of Contents Presenting Problem Identifying Information Psychosocial Summary Diagnosis Therapist’s Conceptualization of the Problem Psychotherapeutic Plan References In this work, a case study of a patient who needs to be prescribed treatment is carried out. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (or CBT) is a technique that highlights the unconscious motivations of a person, brings them to a…

Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Reality Therapy which is based on the Choice theory, are two notable frameworks which inform counselors’ approaches. The two theories have both similarities and differences, which need to be discussed in detail. For instance, both CBT and Reality Therapy focus on the present problems of the person, and they are…

Introduction Professional therapy is a technique that has substantially gained ground over other therapeutic solutions used to address individuals’ distress and mental health issues. While some approaches focus on altering attitudes, others target individuals’ behaviors. The methods help individuals come to terms with life and improve their perspectives by targeting their mental processes through different…

Table of Contents Gestalt Therapy Rehearsal Technique Summary of Session References Gestalt Therapy An experimental, phenomenological, and humanistic type of psychotherapy – Gestalt therapy is a technique that can be used as both short-term and long-term forms of support. Depending on the client’s needs, the severity or complexity of a particular situation. It is also…

Table of Contents Introduction Strengths of REBT Weaknesses of REBT Conclusion References Introduction Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) was started in 1955 by the person-centered therapist Albert Ellis. It was a pioneering cognitive-behavioral system of psychotherapy based on both cognitive and philosophical approaches. The main idea of REBT is that people suffer from self-defeating emotions…

Table of Contents Introduction: Existential Therapy Definition and Components of the Therapeutic Relationship Listening to the Story and Engaging With Respect Negotiating the Working Alliance Strengthening the Counseling Relationship Literature Alignment Ethics of the Client-Counselor Relationship Conclusion References Introduction: Existential Therapy Existential therapy refers to a therapeutic style that emphasizes on the holistic nature of…

Table of Contents Activating Event Consequent Emotions Emotions Desired In Future Rational Alternative and Emotions Desired In Future Rational Alternatives People have a way of expressing their inner feelings. Rational Emotive Therapy helps to identify a person’s emotions, thoughts and provides a means for solving the issue. The paper would discuss the RET method. Activating…

Table of Contents Case Treatment Options Preschoolers, School-Age Children, and Adolescents References Case You see a 7-year-old child for a WCCU. The mother is present for the visit and reports that during the past 12 months he has become more “clingy”. He will separate from his parent as long as he can see them nearby.…

Major Tenets of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) comprises a short-term psychotherapeutic treatment that is oriented towards changing patterns of destructive thinking or behavior behind a person’s difficulties and thereby changing how they feel. By definition, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the intentional implementation of methodological rigor, applied within behavior-altering procedures and cognitive…

Creating an agenda is a collective approach in which the psychotherapist and the customer select how the meeting time will be allocated. The patient and therapist make a list of topics they would like to address and then decide on the order in which they will discuss them and how much time they will spend…