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Psychotherapy

Chuck Slem


  1. Learning/Behavior Therapies

    1. Classical - Counterconditioning
    2. Systematic Desensitization
      Example
      Fear of Rabbits
      CSRabbit ------------->CRFear
      After Systematic Desensitization
      CSRabbit ------------->CR Relaxation
    3. Operant Conditioning - Behavior Modification

  2. Humanistic (Client-Centered) Psychotherapy

    1. Incongruence (Carl Rogers)
    2. Therapeutic Environment

      1. Unconditional Positive Regard
      2. Empathy
      3. Congruence

    3. Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy

      1. Distorted Thinking Causes Abnormal Behavior and Emotion
      2. Changing Thinking Changes Behavior

    4. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

      1. Making Unconscious Conflicts Conscious
      2. Stages

        1. Develolping a Safe Relationship
        2. Working Through
          Transference
        3. New Patterns of Behavior





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