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Title: The Humanistic Approach


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The Humanistic Approach
  • 19.3 Notes

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Humanism
  • Carl Rogers
  • Assumes people are good and strive for
    self-actualization

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Root of problem
  • People stop being themselves act as others want
    or expect of them
  • Dissonance between ideal actual self-concepts

4
Goals
  • Help people reach their full potential by
    developing self-awareness self-acceptance find
    true self
  • Strive for congruence between ideal actual
    self-concepts

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Techniques
  • Client-centered therapy
  • Aka person-centered therapy
  • Non-directive
  • Client determines what is discussed

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Role of therapist
  • Create atmosphere of growth by
  • Unconditional positive regard completely accepts
    client
  • Empathy trying to see world through clients
    eyes
  • Authentic being a real person
  • Active listening reflects thoughts feelings
    DOES NOT interpret or give advice

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Treatment for
  • GOOD FOR
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Mild Depression
  • Social relationship problems
  • BAD FOR
  • Major depression
  • Bipolar
  • Schizophrenia
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