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Bern's 8 Therapeutic Operations Table
Bern's 8 Therapeutic Operations Table
Bern's 8 Therapeutic Operations Table
3. Confrontation A transaction based on Confrontation may If client is playing a Game If it “makes you feel I think you are saying you feel
information that has been redistribute cathexis. (eg Stupid) or is not able, smarter than the like a bad parent.
gathered previously that at the moment to patient” or if you are
disconcerts the Parent, Child or account the inconsistency about to respond with
contaminated Adult by pointing for themselves. a Parental But…
out inconsistency.
4. Explanation Uses TA theory to make sense Facilitates client in When the client is If the client is still So when your Child was
of information. strengthening or prepared and their Adult playing a Game eg Yes embarrassed and scared by
decontaminating is listening. But…. Etc. your son’s behavior the
Adult. energy shifted to your Parent
and that’s when you shouted
at your son.