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- Different approaches to psychotherapy
Psychologists generally draw on one or more theories of psychotherapy A theory of psychotherapy acts as a roadmap for psychologists: It guides them through the process of understanding clients and their problems and developing solutions Approaches to psychotherapy fall into five broad categories: Psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapies This approach focuses on changing problematic
- How to help children and teens manage their stress
Stress is at historic highs Here are healthy ways for children and teens to cope
- Understanding psychotherapy and how it works
Learn how to choose a psychologist, how therapy works, how long it lasts and what should and shouldn’t happen during psychotherapy
- Not all multicultural psychotherapies are the same
These psychotherapies assert that better outcomes are obtained with interventions that are more similar to a patient’s race or ethnicity and dominant language In addition, psychologists should work continuously to enhance their multicultural proficiency
- Person-Centered Psychotherapies
In Person-Centered Psychotherapies, David J Cain discusses the history, theory, research and practice of this seminal approach whose basic premises have influenced the practice of most therapeutic systems Person-centered therapy, also called client-centered therapy, was created by Carl Rogers almost 70 years ago
- Teaching porn literacy - American Psychological Association (APA)
Psychologists work to correct the human sexuality misconceptions perpetuated by the use of smartphones Along with easy opportunities to send sexts and nude pictures, free access to pornography is one of the biggest changes digital communications technology has wrought on young people’s sex lives
- What Is Psychotherapy? - American Psychological Association (APA)
Psychotherapy is communication between patients and therapists that is intended to help people feel better, resolve problems in living and modify their attitudes and behavior in constructive ways
- Humanistic Psychotherapies: Handbook of Research and Practice, Second . . .
Humanistic Psychotherapies: Handbook of Research and Practice, Second Editionis unique in its review of the humanistic psychotherapy research literature from its inception It illustrates clearly how to become a more evidence-based therapist while retaining one’s core humanistic principles and values
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