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Do Now What is the benefit of therapy
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First Half of Class Complete Qs#1-2 of your packet
I will lecture on Qs#1-2 for the second half of the class
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Unit 13: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
The Psychological Therapies Psychoanalysis & Humanistic Therapies
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Intro/Background History of treatment Psychotherapy Eclectic approach
Philippe Pinel Medical Model Dorothea Dix US version of Pinel Today there are 2 main therapies that a patient is usually classified into psychotherapy bio-medial therapy Psychotherapy Eclectic approach Uses multiple types of therapy for treatment
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Psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis Aims of the therapy Freud's therapy
Therapist interprets patient’s repressed feelings, expressing these feelings allowed patient to move forward Few clinicians use this Aims of the therapy Childhood impulses & conflicts bring repressed impulses and conflicts into the patients conscious awareness acknowledge the conflicts confront them
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Psychoanalysis - Methods
Free association Resistance Blocks to the these anxiety inducing feelings Interpretation of the meaning Dream analysis Transference The feelings the patient has towards parent/lover/abuser are transferred to therapist
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Psychodynamic Therapy
Aims of psychodynamic therapy try to understand patients current symptoms by focusing on themes across important relationships Similarities with psychoanalysis searches for reasons from past experiences Differences with psychoanalysis deals with current symptoms rather than the origins of unconscious conflicts
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Humanistic Therapy Insight Therapy Insight therapies focus more on:
Improve psychological functioning by increasing patient’s awareness of underlying defenses and motives EX: if you understand why you act they way you do you can then accept things and move forward Insight therapies focus more on: the present rather than the past conscious rather than the unconscious taking immediate responsibility promoting growth instead of curing
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Humanistic Therapy .. Continued
Client-centered therapy Nondirective therapy A therapist listens and doesn’t judge Genuineness, acceptance, and empathy Need these things to feel comfortable opening up Active listening Paraphrase Invite clarification Reflect feelings Unconditional positive regard with this people may accept even their worst traits and feel valued and whole
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Today Cinderella Therapy Begin HW HW= Qs #3-5 Psychoanalysis
Humanistic Begin HW HW= Qs #3-5
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