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Therapeutic Approaches And Counselling
What are the ethical considerations in client-counsellor relationships?
The practical knowledge of ethical domains can guide the practice of counselling in achieving its desired purpose. Some of the APA practice guidelines are:
• Knowledge of ethical/professional codes, standards, and guidelines; knowledge of statutes, rules, regulations, and case law relevant to the practice of psychology.
• Recognize and analyse ethical setting.
• Recognize and understand the ethical dimensions/features of his/her own attitudes and practice in the clinical setting.
• Seek appropriate information and consultation when faced with ethical issue.
• Practice appropriate professional assertiveness related to ethical issues.
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A therapist asks the client to reveal all his/her thoughts including early childhood experiences. Describe the technique and type of therapy being used.
Discuss the various techniques used in behaviour therapy.
Explain with the help of an example how cognitive distortions take place.
Which therapy encourages the client to seek personal growth and actualise their potential? Write about the therapies which are based on this principle.
What are the factors that contribute to healing in psychotherapy? Enumerate some of the alternative therapies.
What are the techniques used in the rehabilitation of the mentally ill?
How would a social learning theorist account for a phobic fear of lizards/cockroaches? How would a psychoanalyst account for the same phobia?
Should Electro-convulsive Therapy (ECT) be used in the treatment of mental disorders?
What kind of problems is cognitive behaviour therapy best suited for?
What do you understand by the term 'counselling'? Explain the characteristics of an effective counsellor.
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