Collaborative Couple's Therapy CORRECT ANSWER Dan Wiles
Collaborative Couple's Therapy CORRECT ANSWER Based on the assumption that conflict is
... [Show More] inevitable and emphasis should be placed on how couples handles that conflict.
Collaborative Couple's Therapy CORRECT ANSWER Based on the three cycles: (1) distant and estranged. (2) oppositional where the partner is seen as the enemy. (3) collaborative with the partner seen as an ally.
Collaborative Couple's Therapy CORRECT ANSWER the therapist collaborates with the couple to teach them to collaborate with each other and must be careful not to be drawn into the couple's negative cycles.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER Was actively involved in the development of strategic therapy while working at MRI.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER Most well-known for his use of unusual and non-traditional techniques such as hypnosis.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER Believed in the power of the unconscious mind and proposed that hypnotic traces could make people more open to therapy.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER Known for confusion technique which occupied the conscious mind so that the unconscious mind could take over.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER His therapeutic metaphors involved storytelling by the therapist to create a metaphor for the client's problem that could assist understanding.
Milton Erickson CORRECT ANSWER Much of his contributions were centered on the idea that resistance to change was a key obstacle to success in therapy.
Intervention in couple's therapy for severe anxiety or depression CORRECT ANSWER One approach to ending patterns of damaging behavior is to engage and guide the couple in role-reversal in session. This involves the non-depressed partner expressing sadness, focusing on the loss the depression has caused the relationship, while the depressed partner is guided to be more assertive and take on the role of providing emotional support and care for the other partner.
Intervention in couple's therapy for severe anxiety or depression CORRECT ANSWER Opening space where the non-depressed partner is instructed to back off from some of the daily care-giving tasks this gives the depressed partner a chance to show improvement.
Intervention in couple's therapy for severe anxiety or depression CORRECT ANSWER Writing positive requests. the therapist instructs each partner to write down complains, criticisms, and negative feelings toward the other in a notebook. At the end of the day, each partner chooses the most important and restates it as a positive request. Letters are exchanged, but the contents are not discussed without the therapists. Each partner should feel free to honor any requests possible.
Betty Carter CORRECT ANSWER Pushed the value of considering family life cycle in therapy. Increased recognition of other important factors related to family life cycles such as historical documentation of family problems for the current family and past generations as well as the impact of extended family on client' problems.
Social Constructionism CORRECT ANSWER Share common beliefs with constructivists about how individuals build perceptions from their own personal beliefs characteristics as well as from actual objects and events they encounter in the world.
Social Constructionism CORRECT ANSWER Emphasizes the importance of society or communities in the development of an individual's belief system.
Social Constructionism CORRECT ANSWER Therapists work with clients to build or construct new understanding of the world and their problem. This can help the client explore new options for approaching the problem.
Social Constructionism CORRECT ANSWER There is a heavy focus on language in creating new definitions for situations and specific explanations for events.
Neuropsychology CORRECT ANSWER Study of the relationship between how the brain works and the way people behave.
Neuropsychology CORRECT ANSWER Diagnostic tools include standardized tests like the Woodcock-Dean, Boston Naming Test, Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, and the Controlled Oral Word Association as well as medical tests like brain scans and EEGs.
John E Bell CORRECT ANSWER One of the first psychologists known to practice family therapy. Proposed that just like other groups, families go through stages in therapy and this therapist came up with a specific plan to treat each stage. Saw the therapist's role as that of a facilitator, encouraging participation of all members and improving family communication.
Mimesis model of trauma intervention CORRECT ANSWER Focuses on the importance of accurately remembering the traumatic event. The belief is that a trauma victim's inability to remember clearly causes them to constantly be searching for the details in their mind, even acting out details, or seeking the people or places related to it.
Mimesis model of trauma intervention CORRECT ANSWER Therapists should help victims stop recreating their trauma by replacing that reaction with a more positive simulation of feeling. this model would support the use of hypnosis and related practices This model also supports the idea of grief work or exercises to work through stages of [Show Less]