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Choice Theory Ppt-Absolute Final
Choice Theory Ppt-Absolute Final
JINGLES
&
KATY BAJORAS
this theory.
William Glasser
William Glasser
Referred to himself as a psychiatrist by training, but
universal needs
survival
love and belonging
power
freedom
fun
fulfill needs
wants are the individuals view of how needs should be
met (quality world)
an individuals wants in their quality world do not always
align with reality and this is what causes pain,
depression, and overall unhappiness for which people
seek counseling
belonged:
Habits That Build
Relationships
Caring
Criticizing
Listening
Blaming
Supporting
Complaining
Contributing
Nagging
Encouraging
Threatening
Trusting
Punishing
Befriending
depends upon:
counseling
Reality Therapy
Glasser used the Choice Theory to develop reality
therapy.
The sequence of steps for reality therapy:
Wants
Evaluation
Plan
Assist in self-evaluation
Establish an agreement and accountability
Self-esteem
Perceptions of self-control
Self-determination
School behavior
Quality of relationships
Role in Counseling
Yarbrough and Thompson (2002) used reality
Cultural Differences
Reality therapy thrives in situations with a variety of
groups.
Responsible reality therapists modify their approach
in response to cultural and personal differences.
Wubbolding believed that relationships (the focal
point of reality therapy) grew when a client had to
teach their professional about their culture (Hess,
2012, p. 182).
Conclusion
Choice Theory and Reality Therapy ask the
Reference
Glasser, W. (1968) Schools Without Failure.