Psychotherapy Be Positive. Chapter Review M Meaning of psychotherapy F Facts of psychotherapy G General goals of psychotherapy T Types of psychotherapy.

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Chapter ReviewChapter Review

• Meaning of psychotherapy Meaning of psychotherapy • Facts of psychotherapyFacts of psychotherapy• General goals of psychotherapy General goals of psychotherapy • Types of psychotherapy Types of psychotherapy • Modes of psychotherapy Modes of psychotherapy • Courses of psychotherapy Courses of psychotherapy

Meaning of psychotherapy Meaning of psychotherapy “A form of treatment for problems of an emotional nature in which a trained person deliberately establishes a professional relationship with a Patient with the object of removing,modifying a retarding existing symptoms of mediating disturbed patterns of behavior and of promoting positive personality growth and development”.

Facts of Psychotherapy

•Participants

•Therapeutic Relationship

•Techniques of Psychotherapy

Participants :

the client – mental disturbance (↑↑-↓↓) •anxiety & depression, •interpersonal problems, •marital problems, •school difficulties, •physical complaints, •job related difficulties, •substance abuse, •psychotic conditions, •mental retardation ect.

The therapist: a trained person help to solve this type of disturbance.Empathy, unconditioned positive regard, understanding, etc.

Therapeutic Relationship : a relationship between therapist and client.

Starting of psychotherapy → therapeutic contract { blue print }

→ Goals of treatment, techniques, chance of risk and responsibilities of clients.

→ Balanced attachment and detachment.

→ Confidential ethical agreement.

→ Client welfare.

→ Role investment, empathic resonance, mutual affirmation.

Techniques of Psychotherapy : → Fostering Insight,

→ Reducing Emotional Discomfort,

→ Encouraging Catharsis,

→ Providing Information,

→ Developing Faith & Expectancy for Change.

Goals of Psychotherapy

To change the maladaptive behavior of client,To develop the interpersonal relationship,To reduce inner conflict & personal tension,To remove factors that maintain abnormalities,To help to make adjustment with realities,Development of self-identity & self-insight,To facilitate the expressions of emotions,Modifying the cognitive structure,Facilitating decision-making.

Types of Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Therapy,

Behavior Therapy,

Cognitive-Behavior Therapy,

Humanistic Therapy,

Group Therapy.

Modes of Psychotherapy

! Individual Mode : Client-Centered TherapyPsychoanalytic TherapyBehavior Therapy.

! Group Mode

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