The Relational Approach to Counselling I this essay I intend to demonstrate my understanding of the Relational Approach and its underlying theory. I will show throughout this essay that it is essential to understand relationships‚ their development and impact on humans. I am also going to discuss the concept of secure base and repeating relational patterns. I will then consider the implications of working with a culturally diverse population and how this effect the counsellor‘s way of being with
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"Dreams are the touchstones of our characters."- Henry David Thoreau Dreams have fascinated philosophers for thousands of years‚ but only recently have dreams been subjected to empirical research and concentrated scientific study. Chances are that you’ve often found yourself puzzling over the mysterious content of a dream‚ or perhaps you’ve wondered why you dream at all. What is a dream? A dream can include any of the images‚ thoughts and emotions that are experienced during sleep. Dreams can
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Running head: Carl Jung Modern Man In Search Of A Soul: Carl Jung Marsheila D. Nash Grand Canyon University: PSY 255 29 July 2012 Modern Man In Search Of A Soul: Carl Jung Chapter 1 is titled: Dream-Analysis in Its Practical Application. The use of dream-analysis according to Jung in psychotherapy is still a debated topic/question. Some practitioners find using dream-analysis to be necessary in treating neuroses while others find that it is simply part of the psyche. If dream-analysis
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Introduction This paper‚ divided into two parts‚ is intended to understand April’s case in a “thoughtfully eclectic” way from a social work perspective by applying human behavior theories. The first part shows the use of Ego Psychology to illustrate how loss from April’s father’s death interrupted her development by disrupting her ego function. The second part shows the assessment of April’s biological‚ psychological‚ and social-emotional development‚ the ecological factors which affected her development
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Psychoanalytical Theory Kelly is a 26 year old woman; she has anxiety and has problem with her boss‚ or male authority. Every time Kelly is confronted by her boss she suffers from an anxiety attack. For instance‚ the other day when Kelly was talking to her friend‚ and her boss asked her to come in his office‚ she then suffered from a panic attack. The goal of the Psychoanalytical Theory is to make the clients aware of their unconscious impulses‚ desires and fears that are causing the anxiety
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Dr. Guillermo Bernal is a licensed clinical psychologist and presently the director of Institute of Psychological Research at the University of Puerto Rico. According to () his works in more recent publications as a psychologists is mostly directed toward research about issues that require the treatment of depression‚ intervention development psychosocial interventions intervention development and research about cultural adaptation. As a person of Caribbean descent i.e. a psychologist outside of
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Freud and Jung: Early Psychoanalytic Theories Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung were two influential theorists in psychology (Nystul‚ M.‚ 2005). Freud was considered the father of psychology and believed that human behavior was the result of unconscious conflict deep in the mind of individuals (Nystul‚ M.‚ 2005). Jung’s theory developed directly out of Freud’s psychoanalytic approach; however he refuted several of Freud’s key points and placed an even greater emphasis on the unconscious. Freud and Jung
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Competent Christian Counseling Juliet Wiseman Liberty University 507 Dr. Diane Powell July 28‚ 2013 Abstract The emotional pain that leads many to anger‚ depression‚ loneliness‚ anxiety‚ and conflict is prevalent in our society. Those whose lives have been changed through the Cross know that God is the everlasting Spring of peace and comfort; however‚ some wounds are so deep that even Christians find themselves in desperate need of counseling. Counseling and counseling theories come in
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The theories of Freud‚ Adler‚ and Jung are considered classic theories because of theirhistorical significance and comprehensiveness (Nystul‚ M. S.‚ 2006 p. 202). These men have had a vast influence on the art of counseling (Nystul‚ M. S.‚ 2006). These psychologists differed on their beliefs of dreams as in many other beliefs. Freud and Jung believed that dreams had ameaning; Alder believed that dreams told how a person was living. Freud ’s Dream BeliefsFreud wrote that dreams contained both manifest
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This article discusses Watson’s alleged sexual research. The information about Watson’s sexual research in this article comes from McConnel‚ who was very curious about Watson’s life and research. He found it odd that a man like Watson lost his position at John Hopkins because of an affair and divorce. McConnel set out to find the truth and found that Watson had been conducting studies of actual sexual intercourse‚ measuring physiological responses during the sexual act. These studies were conducted
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