Many clients in gestalt therapy find the relational nature of the approach exciting and something they want in therapy, however, others do not. What do some clients find in this approach that they do not experience as pleasurable or wanted?
What will be an ideal response?
Some clients break contact and interrupt relationships in various ways. Some imagine things about others and then act on those imagined beliefs instead of inquiring or checking out their imaginations. Others retreat within themselves, avoiding relationships. Some deflect or hide behind “smokescreens” and engage in limited relationships.
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In the ___________________ philosophical approach, the therapist is the expert who assumes the primary responsibility for identifying problems, diagnosing, choosing an approach, and creating client goals
a. modernist b. systemic c. humanism d. postmodernism
Professionals who are NOT at a high risk of burnout include:
a. those who get most of their personal needs met through their social life outside of work. b. those who assume unreasonable responsibility for client outcomes. c. those who limit their work to one type of activity. d. those who work with very demanding clients.
Freud focused his work in which area of the consciousness?
a. unconscious b. conscious c. preconscious d. postconscious
Motherhood is the highlight of many women's lives and brings them much joy and fulfillment. However, not every birthing experience ends happily. Postpartum depression and infant attachment issues are of special concern because they take a toll on both the _____ and the family and community in which she lives.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).