psychodynamics

What are the 3 psychodynamic perspectives?

psychoanalysis, humanism, human spirituality

What is psychoanalysis?

interaction with objects meeting unconscious needs

What is humanism?

match activity with characteristics of person

What is human spirituality?

deeper symbolic meaning of activities

What are 2 desired client outcomes?

emotional regulation, emotional expression

What is emotional regulation?

understanding of their emotions related to performance, social interaction, motivation, mental health

What is emotional expression?

skill when expressing and managing emotions

What is psychodynamic?

more emphasis on past and current relationships and behaviors, attitudes, functions, personality based on who we want to become

What are the 5 psychosexual stages of psychoanalysis?

oral

anal

phallic

latency

genital

What is the oral stage of psychoanalysis?

trust (birth-1year)

What is the anal stage of psychoanalysis?

control (1-3)

What is the phallic stage of psychoanalysis?

guilt (3-5)

What is the latency stage of psychoanalysis?

social skills (5-12)

What is the genital stage of psychoanalysis?

sexual identity (12-adult)

What is the transference principle in psychoanalysis?

client projecting feelings from the past on therapist

What is the counter transference principle in psychoanalysis?

therapist seeing themselves in the client, meeting own needs through client

What is the ego in psychoanalysis?

shapes personality, most reasonable compared to id and superego

What are the categories of ego defense mechanisms in psychoanalysis?

narcissistic

immature

neurotic

mature

What is a narcissistic ego defense mechanism?

self absorbed

What is an immature ego defense mechanism?

acting out, passive aggression, regression

What is a neurotic ego defense mechanism?

controlling, isolation

What is a mature defense mechanism?

anticipation, humor, suppression

What are psychodynamic group goals?

bring unconscious conflict to awareness, make emotional conflict clear, understand defense mechanisms, optimize psychosocial function

What is the point of expressive groups in psychodynamics?

assist members in revealing and working through unconscious

What is the point of ego adaptive groups in psychodynamics?

develop skills fostering more competent performance of occupations