Discuss the top five ways for choosing a theoretical orientation for beginning therapists or students attending graduate school.
What will be an ideal response?
-It should be intentional rather than haphazard.
-It should resonate with your own personality characteristics.
-It should be in agreement with your scores on the Theoretical Orientation Scale.
-It should embody your basic concepts about human development, including the basis for mental health, adaptive behavior, and maladaptive behavior.
-It should be in agreement with your personal values and reflect your own preferred helping style of relating to others.
You might also like to view...
The first phase of CT treatment usually takes not months but years.
a. true b. false
Constructivism refers to
a. emphasizing scientific proof. b. perception of one's own reality. c. methods for providing positive feedback to clients. d. standards for entering construction trades.
The process of self-awareness includes which of the following activities?
A. Concrete exploration and reflection B. Reflective exploration C. Active exploration D. All of the above
Which of the following is NOT emphasized by behavior therapy?
a. Past history of a client b. Precise treatment goals c. Diverse therapeutic strategies d. Objective evaluation of therapeutic outcomes