Theory Psychoanalysis Theory

Summary of theory Psychoanalysis refers to a specific type of treatment in which the "analysand" (analytic patient) verbalizes thoughts, including free associations, fantasies, and dreams, from which the analyst induces the unconscious conflicts causing the patient s symptoms and character problems, and interprets them for the patient to create insight for resolution of the problems!

Similarities This theory same with gestalt theory is about human behaviour!

Differences The theory is different on the stage of human development

"dlerian Theory

Psychoanalysis and "dler theory more focus on the client family dynamic and early age! The basic idea of Person %entered (or Person %entered) state that humans have an innate drive to grow towards their potential and they will act with the best interests of themselves and the community in mind if placed in a nurturing and accepting environment! $ogers maintains that if a therapist offers a setting in which he&she is genuine, empathetic and can offer unconditional positive regard to the client, then the client will naturally grow into an effective, affectionate, empathetic, accepting, self'aware, secure and happy person! Same with psychoanalysis theory and gestalt therapy and it is about how the client can get their awareness!

#e use family history to help set goal for the clients

$ogerian Theory

Different with other theory that the therapy not guides the flow of events in the session, but merely summarizes, or reflects bac( to the client an understanding of what the client is saying! Different age of client' most of the theory loo( for the early age but this theory is not focus on the age because self' esteem is belong on every age

)estalt Therapy

)estalt therapy is a phenomenological'e*istential therapy founded by +rederic( (+ritz) and ,aura Perls in the -./0s! 1t teaches therapists and

Same goals with cognitive' behavioural therapy! 1t is about cognitive' integrate of thin(ing

The therapy is confrontation, dream analysis, dialogue with polarities, or role playing to reach

patients the phenomenological method of awareness, in which perceiving, feeling, and acting are distinguished from interpreting and reshuffling pre' e*isting attitudes! 2*planations and interpretations are considered less reliable than what is directly perceived and felt! Patients and therapists in )estalt therapy dialogue, that is, communicate their phenomenological perspectives! Differences in perspectives become the focus of e*perimentation and continued dialogue! The goal is for clients to become aware of what they are doing, how they are doing it, and how they can change themselves, and at the same time, to learn to accept and value themselves! )estalt therapy focuses more on process (what is happening) than content (what is being discussed)! The emphasis is on what is being done, thought and felt at the moment rather than on what was, might be, could be, or should be! %ognitive' behavioural Therapy %ognitive'3ehavioural Therapy is a form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the important role of thin(ing in how we feel and what we do! %ognitive'behavioural therapy does not e*ist as a distinct therapeutic techni4ue! The term "cognitive'behavioural therapy (%3T)" is a very general term for a classification of therapies with similarities! There are several approaches to cognitive' behavioural therapy, including $ational 2motive 3ehaviour Therapy, $ational 3ehaviour Therapy, $ational ,iving Therapy, %ognitive Therapy, and Dialectic 3ehaviour Therapy! Same with gestalt theory in solving childhood behaviour problem

the goals!

The therapist will use directed therapy! The therapist believes that a neurosis is a result of irrational behavior and irrational thin(ing! 1t different with other theory on how they solve the problem!

$ational 2motive 3ehavioural Therapy

$ational emotive behaviour therapy ($23T) is a practical, action'oriented approach to coping with problems and enhancing personal growth! $23T places a good deal of its focus on the present5 on currently'held attitudes, painful emotions and maladaptive behaviours that can sabotage a fuller e*perience of life! $23T also provides people with an individualized set of proven techni4ues for helping them to solve problems! $23T practitioners wor( closely with individuals, see(ing to help uncover their individual set of beliefs (attitudes, e*pectations and personal rules) that fre4uently lead to emotional distress! $23T then provides a variety of methods to help people reformulate their dysfunctional beliefs into more sensible, realistic and helpful ones by employing the powerful $23T techni4ue called 6disputing!7 8ltimately, $23T helps individuals to develop a philosophy and approach to living that can increase their effectiveness and satisfaction at wor(, in living successfully with others, in parenting and educational settings, in ma(ing our community and environment healthier, and in enhancing their own emotional health and personal welfare!

Transactional Therapy

Transactional analysis, commonly (nown as T" to its adherents, is an integrative approach to the theory of psychology and psychotherapy! 1t is described as integrative because it has elements of psychoanalytic, humanist and cognitive approaches! T" was first developed by %anadian' born 8S psychiatrist, 2ric 3erne, starting in the late -.90s! 2*istential psychotherapy is a philosophical method of therapy that operates on the belief that inner conflict within a person is due to that individual s confrontation with the givens of e*istence! These givens are5 the inevitability of death, freedom and its attendant responsibility, e*istential isolation (referring to Phenomenology), and finally meaninglessness! These four givens, also referred to as ultimate concerns, form the body of e*istential psychotherapy and compose the framewor( in which a therapist conceptualizes a client s problem in order to develop a method of treatment! 1n the 3ritish School of 2*istential therapy (%ooper, :00;), these givens are seen as predictable tensions and parado*es of the four dimensions of human e*istence, the physical, social, personal and spiritual realms (8mwelt, <itwelt, 2igenwelt and 8berwelt)! $eality therapy is an approach to psychotherapy and counseling! 1t was developed by the psychiatrist Dr! =illiam )lasser in -.>9! $eality therapy is considered a cognitive' behavioral approach to treatment! This type of therapy differs from conventional

2*istential Therapy

$eality Therapy

psychotherapy in that it concentrates on the behavior or symptom as opposed to the sometimes stigmatizing diagnosising of the mentally ill patient!