Luna visits a counselor, Dr. Denny. During their session, Dr…
Luna visits a counselor, Dr. Denny. During their session, Dr. Denny does little talking and encourages Luna to talk about her past, her childhood, and whatever else she’s feeling tat the moment. Dr. Denny most likely practices _____________ therapy as a way to help Luna understand the internal drives and forces that shape her actions.
Read DetailsOvid is being treated for depression. His therapist, Dr. Tip…
Ovid is being treated for depression. His therapist, Dr. Tipton, encourages him to notice his unpleasant thoughts and feelings without trying to avoid them or judge them. She then encourages him to meditate daily. This is likely an example of:
Read DetailsToya has been struggling with a drinking problem and seeks h…
Toya has been struggling with a drinking problem and seeks help from a psychiatrist to get it under control. She is given nauseating medicine to take before she drinks so that every time she drinks, she feels sick. This is an example of
Read DetailsSpencer is in therapy, and one of his goals is to overcome h…
Spencer is in therapy, and one of his goals is to overcome his pessimistic attitude. His therapist helps him eliminate thought patterns that lead to distress. For example, he helps Spencer learn to not overgeneralize his likelihood of failing his sociology class based on doing poorly on his first exam. What kind of psychotherapeutic orientation does this exemplify?
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