Carl Rogers

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Carl Roger’s Theory

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Person-Centered Theory

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Carl Rogers is best known as the founder of

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Client-centered theory

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This approach was known as “nondirective”

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Person-Centered Theory

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Basic assumptions of Person-Centered Theory

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Formative Tendency and Actualizing Tendency

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Tendency for all matter, both organic and inorganic, to evolve from simpler to more complex forms.

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Formative Tendency

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for the entire universe, a creative process, rather than a disintegrative one, is in operation.

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Formative Tendency

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Tendency within all humans (and other animals and plants) yo move toward completion or fulfillment of potentials

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Actualizing Tendency

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This tendency is the only motive people possess. The need to satisfy one’s hunger drive, to express deep emotions when they are felt and toa accept one’s self are all examples of the single motive of

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Actualization/ actualizing tendendy

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-Similar to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
- includes such basic needs as food, air and safety: but it also includes the tendency to resist change and seek status quo.

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Maintenance

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The need to become more, to develop, and to achieve growth

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Enhancement

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Subset of actualization tendency and it is to actualize the self as perceived in awareness

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Self-actualization

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Difference between actualization tendency and self-actualization

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Actualization tendency refers to organismic experiences of an individual, refer to the whole person conscious and unconscious

Self-actualization tendency to actualize the self as perceived in awareness

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Two self subsystems

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Self-concept and ideal self

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All those aspects of one’s being and one’s experience that are perceived in awareness by the individual

Not identical to organismic self

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Self -concept

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One’s view of self as one wishes to be

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Ideal self

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Symbolic representation (not necessarily in verbal symbols) of some portion of our experience.

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Awareness

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Levels of awareness

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• ignored or denied
• accurately symbolized
• distorted form

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Experienced below the threshold of awareness

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Ignored or denied

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Such experiences are noth nonthreatening and consistent with the existing self-concept

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Accurately symbolized

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Experience is not consistent with the view of our self, we reshape or distort the experience so that it can be assimilated into our existing self-concept

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Distorted form

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Person develops a need to be loved, liked or accepted by other people
- prerequisite of positive self-regard

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Positive regard

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Experience of prizing or valuing one’s self

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Positive self-regard

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Barriers to Psychological Health

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• conditions of worth
• incongruence
• vulnerability
• anxiety and threat
• disorganization

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Perceive that their parents, peers, or partners love and accept them only of they meet those people’s expectations and approval

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Conditions of worth

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Perceptions of other people’s views of us

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External evaluations

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Psychological disequilibrium begins when we fail to recognize our organismic experiences into awareness because they appear to be inconsistent with our emerging self-concept

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Incongruence

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Unaware of the discrepancy between their organismic self and their significant experience.

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Vulnerability/vulnerable

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State of uneasiness or tension whose cause is unknown

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Anxiety

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Awareness that our self is not longer whole or congruent.

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Threat

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Protection of the self-concept against anxiety and threat by denial or distortion of experiences inconsistent with it

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Defensiveness

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2 chief defenses

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Distortion and denial

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We misinterpreted an experience in order to fit into some aspect of our self- concept

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Distortion

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Refuse to perceived an experience in awareness or atleast we keep some aspect of it from reaching symbolization.

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Denial

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People sometimes behave consistently with their organismic experience and some times in accordance with their shattered self-concept

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Person’s organismic experiences are matched by sn awareness of them and by an ability and willingness to openly express theses feelings

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Congruence

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Congruence involves:

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1. Feelings
2. Awareness
3. Expression

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• exists without any conditions or qualifications
• experiencing a warm, positive and accepting attitude toward what is the client

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Unconditional positive regard

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3 conditions of Psychological growth

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C- COUNSELOR CONGRUENCE
U- UNCONDITIONAL POSITIVE REGARD
E- EMPATHIC LISTENING

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Therapist accurately sense the feelings of their clients and are able to communicate these perceptions.

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Empathetic listening