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    Assessment 6 1. Describe and discuss ethical frameworks within which counselling and therapeutic practitioners work. Include justification for observing codes of conduct and how professionalism is maintained. 2. Outline a range of therapeutic strategies which ensure safe practice for both practitioner and client. This will include safety‚ record keeping‚ confidentiality and issues such as bias‚ prejudice and transference. To have good ethical practice within counselling it is important

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    Psychodynamic Theory: "Fathers Influence on Children’s Development" Jeff Santiago California State University‚ Fresno Human Behavior in the Social Environment: A Multi-Systems Approach Social Work 212 Dr. Kris Clarke October 15‚ 2012 Psychodynamic Theory: "Fathers Influence on Children’s Development" Psychodynamic Theory Understanding the significance of the father’s role and their influences on children’s development has been at the forefront of empirical research over the last ten

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    components‚ contact Open University Educational Enterprises Ltd‚ 12 Cofferidge Close‚ Stony Stratford‚ Milton Keynes MK11 1BY. 2 CHAPTER 6 THE DEFENSIVE SELF: A PSYCHODYNAMIC PERSPECTIVE by Kerry Thomas Contents I Introduction ........................................................................ 4 2 Basic psychodynamic assumptions .............................. 11 2. 1 Unconscious motivation ................................................ 11 2. 2 Irrationality and defence mechanisms

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    1999: 98). Our defences are therefore highly functional‚ in protecting us from perceived threat‚ and yet in this very act of protection‚ they may also be inhibiting us from growth and change. In this paper I will be exploring‚ from a psychodynamic perspective‚ the role of defence mechanisms in the therapeutic process. I will be assessing the ways in which defences are expressed within the psychotherapeutic process (resistance)‚ as well as illustrating some of the techniques that the therapist

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    Psychodynamic Theory The psychodynamic theorist such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung suggest that psychological‚ emotional‚ and motivational forces occur in an unconscious level. Given the diverse cultural backgrounds that exist it is pivotal that professionals in the field develop an understanding of the ethnocentric limitations of the psychodynamic theory. Understanding the psychodynamic theory and multicultural elements coincide‚ but given the ethnocentric limitations discussed in this paper

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    aged 16-19 years of age in terms of psychological theories. These explanations from the earlier psychologists able to make us understand more about gang violence that is increasing in amount nowadays. 3.0 PSYCHODYNAMIC PERSPECTIVE 3.1 DEFINITION Psychodynamic referred to as an approach to psychology that emphasises systematic study of the psychological forces that underlie human behaviour‚ feelings and emotions and how they might relate to early experience. It is especially interested

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    viewpoint that I thought I agreed most with I found it to be a difficult task. I would have to say that psychodynamic and sociocultural viewpoints are the ones that I just could not choose one over the other. The reason I had such a difficult time choosing‚ I believe is because substance abuse there are so many different factors that make the subject at hand so extensive. I agree with the psychodynamic viewpoint because in my opinion and from my personal experience those individuals that have been

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    Psychodynamic Perspective The psychodynamic perspective was originally developed by Sigmund Freud but includes ideas from many other people who have developed Freud?s arguments. The main assumption of the psychodynamic perspective is that all behaviour can be explained in terms of the inner conflicts of the mind. For example‚ in the case study of Little Hans‚ Freud argued that Little Hans? phobia of horses was caused by a displaced fear of his father. The psychodynamic perspective emphasises

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    Cognitive behavioural and psychodynamic approaches to therapy seem to offer contrasting modes of treatment for psychological difficulties‚ largely due to the fact that they originate from very different theoretical and philosophical frameworks. It seems likely‚ therefore‚ that treatment for a woman experiencing depression‚ anxiety and feelings of inadequacy will proceed along very different lines according to each approach. There do appear to be some features‚ however‚ which are common to all effective

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    Psychodynamic essay The main assumption of the psychodynamic approach is that all behaviour can be explained in terms of the inner conflicts of the mind. For example‚ in the case study of Little Hans‚ Freud argued that Little Hans’ phobia of horses was caused by a displaced fear of his father. The psychodynamic approach emphasizes the role of the unconscious mind‚ the structure of personality and the influence that childhood experiences have on later life. Freud believed that the unconscious mind

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