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HUMANISTIC THEORY

By: Carl Rogers


CARL ROGERS
• American Psychologist
• Founding Father of Psychotherapy Research
• Person-Centered Approach
• Born: January 8, 1902
• Died: February 4, 1987

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HUMANISTIC
PSYCHOLOGY Relationships,
perceptions and
situations

Free will and


human potential
for goodness

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HUMANISM
Human values
Human dignity
Human needs

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HUMANISM

Human rather
Supernatural

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ROGERS: CORE IDEAS
• The Self
-3 Aspects of self

Real Self Ideal Self


Perceived Self
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ROGERS: CORE IDEAS
• Self-actualization
Realization of one’s potential
Development of one’s ability
Appreciation of life

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ROGERS: CORE IDEAS
• The “Fully Functioning” Person

Freedom of Choice

Creativity

Reliability and
Constructiveness
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ROGERS: CORE IDEAS
• The “Fully Functioning” Person

Joy and Pain

Love and Heartbreak

Fear and courage

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Person-CarlCentered
Rogers-

Supportive environment

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Person Centered
-Carl Rogers-

Achieved through:
-Warmth
-Genuine
-Unconditional positive regard
-Empathy

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Person Centered Therapy

Critique---Positive

-Personalities
-Help people develop
-Strong points of piece

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Person Centered Therapy

Critique---Negative

-Anger/defensiveness
-Selfish
-Positive relationships
impede

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THANK YOU!

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