Psychoanalytic Adlerian & Existential Therapy Discussion
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RESPOND TO EACH QUESTION WITH 1 PARAGRAPH EACH.
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Order Paper Now- Select one of the defense mechanisms from the reading and provide a description and a specific example the the defense mechanism being used. You can apply this to yourself or someone that you know.
- Compare and contrast your own family experience with Adler’s view on birth order. Is your experience consistent regarding his take on sibling relationship and birth position? Provide support for your response as to why or why not.
- According to the text, “Existential Therapy places central prominence on the person-to-person relationship. It assumes that client growth occurs through this genuine encounter. It is not the techniques a therapist uses that makes a therapeutic difference; rather it is the quality of that client-therapist relationship that heals” (p. 157).
- Question: What is your reaction related to this notion? Make sure to support your opinion with information from the textbook reading or other referenced sources.
- If you viewed the video, Good Will Hunting what role did you think the relationship between Will and his therapist play with respect to Will’s progress in treatment? video link
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Existential Therapy ©2013 Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Born from philosophy A phenomenological philosophy of “humanness” Humans are in a constant state of transition, evolving and becoming Clients are searching for meaning in their subjective worlds Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy – Chapter 6 (1) ©2013 Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Common questions/sources of existential angst for clients “Who am I?” “I will die.” “What does it all mean?” “Will I die alone?” “How am I going to get to where I want to be in my life?” Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy – Chapter 6 (2) ©2013 Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Basic Dimensions of the Human Condition The capacity for self‐awareness The tension between freedom & responsibility The creation of an identity & establishing meaningful