Therapeutic Relationship

Question 1

Person Centered

Answer 1

○ Therapist is “non-directive”: client is “in the lead,” and the therapist follows
○ Core conditions
§ Genuineness - being real
§ Empathy - https://brenebrown.com/videos/rsa-short-empathy/
§ Unconditional Positive Regard - “it means a respect and liking for him as a separate person… it means an acceptance of and regard for his attitudes of the moment” (Rogers, 1961, p34)

Question 2

Psychoanalytic

Answer 2

Analytic neutrality - Transference and countertransference

Question 3

Gestalt

Answer 3

• “Making Contact”
  
  • “Now and how”
  • Dialogic engagement
    ○ What are you doing now?
    ○ What are you feeling now?
    ○ What are you trying to avoid?
    ○ What do you want?
    ○ What do you expect of me ?
  • In this relationship, clients are encouraged to:
    ○ Attune oneself to the here-and-now
    ○ Commit to the here-and-now
    ○ Own everything
    ○ Commit to meaningful dialogue
    ○ Avoid questions
    ○ Take risks
    Embrace personal responsibility

Question 4

Behavioral

Answer 4

Therapist is active, directive, and frequently assumes the role of an educator.

The therapist and therapeutic relationship can be thought of as a medium of reinforcement and a model of adaptive behaviors

Question 5

Cognitive

Question 6

ACT

Question 7

Systemic

Question 8

Multicultural & Feminist