FRHD 3150 Study Guide - Final Guide: Borderline Personality Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa, Dime (United States Coin)

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 3150
• Professor: Michelle Preyde

Document Summary

Approaches to behaviour therapy: cognitive restructuring; self-directed coping methods; and. These procedures will be described in some detail; however, no attempt will be made to teach you how to conduct therapy with individuals with clinical problems. Behaviorally oriented therapists began to treat clients who otherwise would have received traditional types of psychotherapy. Elected to use treatments based on behavior principles. Anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, stress-related problems, depression, marital problems, and sexual dysfunction. Problems requiring psychotherapy are caused by dysfunctional cognitions. Cognitive therapists help clients to rid themselves of unproductive, debilitating thoughts/beliefs. Early behavior therapists noted similarities between goals of cognitive therapists and their own. Out of this mutual appreciation = cognitive behavior modification or cognitive behavior therapy (cbt) Cognitive behavior modification in the 70s. Aabt was renamed the association for behavioral and cognitive therapies. Criterion for judging the effectiveness of any treatment is. The amount of measurable improvement that occurs in the client"s behavior.