Encouragement is Reality therapy’s most important (and well known) technique.

Client: “I just can’t stand my sister. She is so hateful and spiteful. Its like she wants to ruin my life. Every single thing I do she wants to ruin or ridicule me for. Why does she hate me so much?” Therapist: “Well of course it feels that way. That’s the lens in which you filter all your interactions with her. Everything she does you are looking at as though she is trying to hurt you. What if you try looking at the situation through a different lens? Like what if she in fact feels insecure because she feels like she will never be half as successful as you are. You might feel more sad for her than angry.” What kind of therapist is this?

Which school of thought can we give credit to, for suggesting that all counselors should get their own counseling?

Which therapist is credited with changing the laws so that therapists can no longer have sex with the clients?

Unlike orientations like [x] that are problem focused, [y] is focused on solutions.

In ______ therapy, the therapists focuses on the client’s choices for the purpose of inspiring hope.

Motivational Interviewing is a PC orientation/technique set that is well known for its efficacy in treating substance issues.

Systemic desensitization is a well known behavioral technique that is effective in treating which disorders?

Psychoanalysis and existentialism both view anxiety as a pretty normal occurrence. Although they disagree on where it stems from.

Client: “I just can’t stand my sister. She is so hateful and spiteful. Its like she wants to ruin my life. Every single thing I do she wants to ruin or ridicule me for. Why does she hate me so much?” Therapist: “Well of course it feels that way. That’s the lens in which you filter all your interactions with her. Everything she does you are looking at as though she is trying to hurt you. What if you try looking at the situation through a different lens? Like what if she in fact feels insecure because she feels like she will never be half as successful as you are. You might feel more sad for her than angry.” What kind of therapist is this?