Psych 222 Practice: Application  Discussion questions  Discussing internalized messages with cts  Discussing resilience with cts

Discussion questions What role does SES play in therapy? What challenges do the children of immigrants face? What can you do to prevent yourself from being overwhelmed? Why is this part of professional ethics?

Discussing internalized messages  What are your shoulds?  Where do they come from?  How do these shoulds relate to being a man/woman?  How do they relate to cultural messages you have received?  I’m wondering if you punish yourself if you don’t live up to these standards.  If so, how…  For the therapist: What reframe would be helpful?

Discussing resilience  What obstacles have you overcome to get where you are right now?  When have you felt most proud of yourself?  Therapist: I’m struck by…