Therapeutic Psychology

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Therapeutic Psychology

• Gary D. Hartley
• PSYC 1A

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Topics to Discuss

• The unconscious
• The frame
• The climate
• The setting
• Modalities
• Timing
• Counselor fears

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Resources

• Theoretical perspectives (Therapeutic Psychology,
  Corsini)
• Frame (The Therapeutic Interaction, Robert Langs)
• Marital (Couples Therapy, Wile)
• Climate (Carl Rogers)
• Cognitive Psychology (Rational Emotive Therapy,
  Albert Ellis)

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• Paradoxical Therapy (Watzlawick, Weakland,
  Fisch, Change Problem formation and problem
  resolution)
• Solution Focused Therapy (Beck, de Shazer)
• Skills (The Skilled Helper, Gerard Egan)
• Films (Ordinary People, Good Will Hunting)