What makes existential therapy different from other types of therapy?

(a) Existential therapy is more of a philosophy than a counseling theory
(b) Existential therapy does not include the concept of self-actualization
(c) Existential therapy primarily seeks to reduce mental health symptoms
(d) The therapeutic relationship in existential therapy is collaborative


(a) Existential therapy is more of a philosophy than a counseling theory

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Roger and his wife are experiencing tension in their relationship because he believes she is far too lenient with their children when they misbehave. This forces him to play the role of "bad cop" as a parent, which makes him angry. A family therapist working with Roger and his family might: a. help to modify the family's transactional rules and develop more appropriate boundaries. b. refer

Roger to individual therapy since he clearly needs to work through his unresolved issues that arecausing him to feel so angry. c. take Roger's side and educate his wife about appropriate disciplinary practices. d. focus on getting the children to stop misbehaving so that Roger and his wife won't experience this tension.

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In the Uganda culture, it is highly likely that a depressed individual would:

a. seek help readily from individuals from a different culture. b. feel stigmatized by interpersonal therapy's focus on relationship disputes. c. not appreciate assistance for depression when it was provided. d. respond when greeted to cover up that they were experiencing depression.

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Recent research has documented the following estimated prevalence rate of psychiatric medication use among adults in the US:

a. 10%. c. 25%. b. 20%. d. 35%.

Counseling

The idea of "big pink pet elephants that sit in the middle of the room and that everyone has to walk around yet never acknowledges," has to do with the concept of codependency. (p. 361)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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