Chapter 5 Adlerian Flashcards
Adlerian Interventions
Basic Mistakes, Private Logic, Spitting in the Soup, Natural and Logical Consequences, the “Question,” and Self Concept Statements, Anti-Suggestions
Adlerian Assessments
Family Constellation, Early Recollection, Parenting Style, Big Mistakes, Physical Weak Points
4 Stages of Adlerian Counseling
1) Establish an egalitarian relationship (we are equals)
2) Assess style and private logic- Social interest, Family constellation, sibling position, DSM V, early recollection
3) Encourage Insight and Self Understanding (ENCOURAGEMENT IS HUGE)
4) Educate and Re-Orient
What is social interest?
Subjective experience of a sense of something common with other people and one’s community
Explain types Inferiority in Adlerian Theory
Biological – group survival
Cosmic – The inevitability of death and human limitations
Personal – one down, powerless, less valued
How do people respond to inferiority?
Gain significance through achievement
Avoid obligations, risk and connection
Explain the Adlerian Counselor/Client Relationship
Egalitarian Encouragement –warmth, honesty, practicality
Empathy and Social Interest –The counselor is a model for social interest
Directive –Providing practical and helpful information
What does a holistic view in Adlerian refer to?
Unified personality or individual
Ones social environment influences personality development is called?
Social Factors
True or False: Adlerian counseling is very directive and tells the client how they should life?
False, everyone has a choice.
Behavioral is known as what in Adlerian?
Teleological and Goal Oriented –Behavior is purposeful and goal oriented
Adlerian Theory is considered what?
Subjective and Phenomenological –The study of and placing value in the person’s subjective reality
Adler believes that people are always striving for what?
Superiority- which emerges out of the lifestyle.
Although the Adlerian counselor works to establish an egalitarian, reciprocal relationship with the client, the counselor’s primary role is
Educational
It has been rightly held that Alfred Adler’s work laid the foundation for most forms of modern counseling. Which of the following is not one of the basic tenets of Adlerian counseling
Basic mistakes determine how people live
