EDCP 310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Therapeutic Relationship, Behaviour Therapy
17 Dec 2015
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Helping- one person assisting another in exploring feelings, gaining insight, and making changes in his or her life. Helpers and clients work together to achieve these outcomes with helpers guiding the process and clients deciding what, when and how they want to change. The person must be aware that s/he is in pain or facing a difficult situation and perceive his/her feelings or situation as being problematic. People tell them about their past experiences with counseling. It gets to extreme where is could end up in a bad situation which can help persuade others to seek help. Problems in interpersonal relationships like rejection, isolation, dependency, loss. Feel like no one will understand them. The pain must be greater than the pereived barries to. Helps clients gain insight, or understand themselves in new ways. Provides feedback to clients about how they appear to others. Teaches clients to function on their own.
