counselling Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what is psychodynamic counselling
A
looking at the importance of the past as an influencing factor on behaviour, the role of the unconscious, focus on aspects of personality: id, ego, superego
2
Q
what is cognitive behavioural therapy
A
the management of thoughts and behaviours as a means of influencing emotion
3
Q
what is person centred therapy
A
non-directivity, a move away from the medical model, phenomenology
4
Q
what is empathy
A
the power of entering into another’s personality and imaginatively experiencing his or her experiences
5
Q
factors that may inhibit empathy
A
- preoccupied
- defensive
- inappropriately sympathetic
- feeling dislike
- identifying with others
- feeling uncomfortable, shocked or embarrassed
- needing to be liked
- forming theories
- prejudices and assumptions
- discomfort with differences
