CTAC1

Counselor values

Influence therapy goals, assessment, and outcomes.

Personal therapy for therapists

Helps therapists understand client experiences.

Unconscious mind

Revealed through dreams and free association.

Diagnosis process

Describes mental disorders, influenced by culture.

Ethical practitioner

Interprets and applies ethical codes effectively.

Projection

Attributing unacceptable traits to others.

Psychoanalysis fundamental rule

Client participates in free association.

Confidentiality breach

Required when clients pose danger or abuse occurs.

Regression

Reverting to less mature behavior stages.

Adlerian therapy goals

Enhance communication and discover resources.

Adler's individual psychology

Based on holism and social interest.

Neurotic anxiety

Fear of losing control over instincts.

Style of life

Unique lifestyle shaped by early family interactions.

Ethical practice

Counselors should respect clients' personal values.

Countertransference

Therapist's emotional reaction to the client.

Cultural considerations

Important in diagnosing mental disorders.

Therapeutic relationship

Built on trust and confidentiality.

Free association

Client shares thoughts without censorship.

Dream analysis

Used to explore unconscious thoughts.

Slip of the tongue

Unintentional verbal mistakes revealing unconscious thoughts.

Ego defense mechanisms

Psychological strategies to cope with anxiety.

Experiential learning

Gaining insight through personal therapy.

Homework assignments

Tasks assigned to clients for self-exploration.

Child abuse reporting

Mandatory reporting for underage victims.

Therapeutic goals

Objectives set to guide counseling process.

Holism

Understanding individuals as whole beings.

Inferiority complex

Feelings of inadequacy influencing behavior.

Ethical Framework Guidelines

Five principles guiding ethical counseling practices.

Adlerian Counseling Stages

Stages include reorientation, insight, and analysis.

Counselor's Most Important Instrument

The counselor themselves is crucial for therapy.

Client's Earliest Recollections

Used to uncover goals and lifestyle development.

Limitations to Confidentiality

Includes child abuse and self-harm threats.

Phenomenological Orientation

View the world from the client's perspective.

Evidence-Based Practices

Tailored treatments founded on empirical research.

Effective Therapy Components

Therapeutic relationship and therapist's personal involvement.

Authentic Counselor

A real person, shedding stereotyped roles.

Adlerian Therapist Techniques

Uses encouragement, not confrontation or open interpretations.

Personal Therapy for Therapists

Enhances skills and provides stress management strategies.

Family Constellation Examination

Reveals early social world and hereditary behavior.

Experiential Therapy Types

Includes Gestalt, family systems, existential, and person-centered.

Avoiding Dual Role Relationships

Prevents conflicts of interest in counseling.

Reporting Child Abuse

Mandatory action for counselors upon discovery.

Therapeutic Relationship Importance

Key factor in successful therapy outcomes.

Counselor's Limitations Awareness

Recognizing personal boundaries in professional practice.

Child Abuse Reporting

Legal obligation to report suspected abuse.

Romantic Intimacies Avoidance

Preventing personal relationships with clients.

Self-Disclosure in Counseling

Balancing openness with professional boundaries.

Analysis of Resistance

Understanding client resistance in therapy.

Open-Ended Interpretations

Encourages client exploration without leading.

Empirical Research Foundation

Basis for developing effective therapeutic practices.

Therapist's Subjective Frame

Therapist's personal views influencing client interaction.

Client's Faulty Assumptions

Identifying and correcting misconceptions in therapy.

Therapy Relationship Contribution

Both relationship and methods affect treatment success.

Modeling Therapy Methods

Therapists learn through personal therapy experiences.

Repression

Pushing unacceptable events into the unconscious.

Adlerian Counseling

Characterized by a collaborative partnership.

Confidentiality

Central to trust in therapeutic relationships.

Transference

Projecting feelings onto the therapist.

Rationalization

Manufacturing excuses for failures or losses.

Borderline Personality Disorder

Instability, irritability, and poor impulse control.

Cultural Context

Consideration of clients' backgrounds in therapy.

Assessment

Evaluating a client's current level of functioning.

Family Constellation

Exploring birth order and family interactions.

Ethical Issues

Consulting colleagues when facing ethical dilemmas.

Jung's Individuation

Process of integrating different aspects of self.

Collective Unconscious

Shared memories and archetypes across humanity.

Psychoanalytic Techniques

Methods like free association and interpretation.

Cultural Diversity

Awareness of diverse client backgrounds in counseling.

Client Participation

Involving clients actively in their treatment.

Exploration of Resistance

Analyzing client's resistance patterns in therapy.

Collaborative Partnership

Therapist and client work together towards goals.

Ethical Consultation

Seeking advice for complex client situations.

Directive Approach

Counseling style preferred by some cultures.

Psychological Position

Child's role within family dynamics.

Freedom in Practice

Adlerian therapy allows flexibility for practitioners.

Research Support

Adlerian concepts backed by empirical studies.

Cultural Values

Understanding personal biases about cultural norms.

Symbiosis

Not part of Jung's developmental view.

Sick Role

Client viewed as needing help in therapy.

Impulse Control

Ability to manage immediate emotional reactions.

Ethical Issues in Therapy

Confidentiality is both ethical and legal.

Oral Stage Fixation

Leads to rejection of love and intimacy fears.

Adlerian Therapy Change

Clients change by altering early decisions.

Superego Principle

Ruled by the moral principle.

Counselor's Values Role

Counselors avoid imposing personal values.

Countertransference

Therapist's emotional response affects client relationship.

Id Principle

Ruled by the pleasure principle.

Middle Child Syndrome

Feels squeezed out, perceives life as unfair.

Electra Complex

Associated with the phallic stage of development.

Informed Consent Challenge

Balance information about therapy process.

Initiative vs. Guilt Crisis

Occurs during early childhood stage.

Adler's Human Behavior View

Motivated by social and goal-directed urges.

Classical Psychoanalytic Therapist

Uses a blank screen approach in therapy.

Counselor Characteristics

Counselors should admit mistakes and embrace culture.

Authenticity in Therapy

Being authentic trumps theoretical approaches.

Fear of Intimacy

Result of fixation in the oral stage.

Mistrust of Others

Develops from unresolved oral stage issues.

Acting As If

Clients behave as if they achieved goals.

Roots of Problems

Understanding origins aids client change.

Therapeutic Relationship

Counselors maintain neutrality and listen actively.