Intro to Counseling Midterm
compensation
According to Adlerian Therapy the most common and important defense mechanism.
moral anxiety
Anxiety deriving from breaking rules that have been internalized.
This theorist believed that caring confrontations can be beneficial.
Carl Rogers
repression
Freudian concepts that consists of pushing unacceptable life events and painful feelings into the unconscious.
to get a picture of the person's early social world
The purpose of examining a client's family constellation.
to raise awareness of discrepancies between a client's words and behavior.
The therapeutic aim of confrontation.
Using the Adlerian technique of ______, the client can discover that they can soon become the fictional character they were pretending to be.
act as if
When a client has a cathartic dream their Gestalt therapist is like to have them _______.
act out their dream
Motivational Interviewing was initially advanced for this issue.
addictions
According to object relations this is a paramount influence on identity development.
attachment history
The basic goal of Gestalt therapy.
attaining awareness, and with it greater choice.
Setting a time limit on treatment, adopting a more active therapeutic stance, and developing a more rapid interpretation of transference phenomena?
characteristics of brief psychodynamic therapies
The most distinctive characteristic of the exposure therapies.
confrontation of feared stimuli.
EMDR's central processes of change involve _______ and _______.
counterconditioning and cognitive restructuring.
In existential therapy the behavior related to the "courage to be".
developing a will to move forward despite fears
The central issue in existential therapy.
freedom and responsibilit
The phase of EMDR that focuses on increasing the accessibility and strength of alternative positive cognitions.
installation
The here and now, the authentic encounter, process-oriented diagnosis.
methodological components of Gestalt therapy
The failure of maladaptive anxiety to extinguish despite its clearly self-defeating nature.
neurotic paradox.
In motivational interviewing the therapists works to develop a motivational discrepancy between these two things.
present behaviors and desired goals
Free association, interpretation, exploration of patterns of resistance.
psychoanalytic therapy techniques
Kade presents for therapy with intense feelings of depression and suicide ideation. His therapist asks him to explore what he is doing to make himself depressed or what's keeping him from killing himself. His therapist is a ________ therapist
reality
One of the most challenging aspects of conducting implosive therapy.
requires therapist to intensify distressing images or scenes.
The central concern in reality therapy.
responsibility
One way in which dreams are used in psychoanalytic therapy.
the client reports their dreams and are encouraged to free associate to the elements of the dream.
This technique assists clients in reowning parts of their personality, allows clients to externalize an introject, and helps to resolve unfinished business.
the empty chair
The most important facilitative factor in person-centered therapy.
the therapeutic relationship.
The logotherapy technique of de-reflection encourages the client to _______.
think about something other than the identified problem.
The primary goals of emotion-focused therapy.
to change emotional self-organization and regulation.
A central goal of person-centered therapy.
to promote congruence between the person's experienced self and ideal self.