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    According to https://www.simplypsychology.org/depression.html#‚ psychodynamic psychologists may suggest Ralph’s depression is on a biological level but is also the result of the loss or rejection of a parent. Further‚ they might explain his depression as him grieving the loss of an important relationship‚ his marriage.

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    a more scientific approach and focus on observable behavior. The goal of therapeutic psychology is to help the individual alter unhealthy behaviors and thoughts through mutual trust and different techniques. The psycho-dynamic approach to therapy is much different than that of the behavioral approach. The psychodynamic approach appears to dive into the unconscious motivations of the subject and provides guidance in breaking down defenses. Usually this approach is used to uncover

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    The psychodynamic approach was first introduced by Sigmund Freud‚ considered to be the "father" of psychology. This approach describes development as primarily unconscious (beyond awareness) and as heavily influenced by emotion. Psychoanalytic theorists believe that behaviour is merely a surface characteristic and that to truly understand development‚ we have to analyze the symbolic meanings of behaviour and the deep inner workings of the mind. Sigmund Freud Freud (1856-1939)‚ a medical doctor by

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    cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for a variety of psychiatric disorders‚ most notably depression‚ anxiety‚ personality disorders‚ and‚ more recently‚ psychosis. A. T. Beck’s (1987‚ 1996) cognitive model postulates that biased self relevant thoughts‚ evaluations‚ and beliefs are key contributors to the development and persistence of psychopathological states. The biased thoughts and appraisals that characterize psychopathology are derived from maladaptive mental representations of reality stored in memory

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    people who attend counseling are able to exhibit catharsis in a safe‚ but also in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. In addition to these attributes counseling services the client with beneficial or appropriate coping skills. In a humanistic approach counseling is practiced to help people to recognize and accept their own internal worth and to be congruent with their self. Psychotherapy and

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    Savickas’ eclectic approach for counselors to use Holland and Super’s theories in a psychosocial manner is a structured way to analysis client’s story. In their assessment to create a life portrait is more of a holistic approach that using theories in a career maturity perspective. Savicka’s approach brings out subconscious aspirations and the passions clients are not aware exist‚ which prevents them from fully reaching their potential. Brief narrative During my recollection phase of the Career

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    The psychodynamic approach’s key strength is that this was the first approach of personality to try and attempt to explain mental illnesses and personality formation in terms of psychology. This psychodynamic theory had enormous influence in the development of the field of psychology today and brought around a new approach to the study of personality and individual differences. The psychodynamic theory cannot be mentioned without the recognition that it has shaped and influenced the majority of psychology

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    Outline and evaluate the Psychodynamic approach to abnormality (12marks) It claims that personality develops in childhood through a number of ‘psychosexual stages’ and that too much or too little pleasure at one of these can lead to fixation and abnormal behaviour. For example between the ages of two and four children are in the anal stage – too much focus on holding in faeces during this time can lead to an ‘anally retentive’ adult personality which is obsessively neat and tidy‚ in some cases leading

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    When a person needs help or advice they sometimes seek the assistance of a counselor. Counselors use communication skills and their knowledge of psychology to assist their clients. There are many known psychotherapeutic approaches that are recognized and used by different counselors. Each counselor has their own style and incorporates their own personality into how they treat their patients. It is very important for counselors to be familiar with different approaches because each client is different

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    However‚ as the unofficial “humanistic” approach gained momentum in the field‚ it received a lot of warning and criticisms. For example‚ in the 1960’s when there was a great emphasis on peace and justice from the ending of recent wars‚ Carl Rogers warned that the approach would not become permanent if it was made into a protest movement. The humanistic approach needed to be taken seriously‚ and if psychologists treated it as a “fad”‚ then the community will treat it as such as well. In order for

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