After completing this week’s reading & reviewing the case this week respond to the following & remember to reference your work:
The Case of Simone
- Identify and describe three strengths of this approach (Psychodynamic-Psychotherapies).
- Identify & describe one limitation of this approach Psychodynamic-Psychotherapies).
- What are the fundamental skills used to form a therapeutic relationship and alliance with the client? Name 2 counselor characteristics necessary for positive client outcomes.
- How does this approach use clinical evaluation, diagnostic interviews and assessment?
- What tools would you use for crisis intervention?
- What interventions would assist with diverse populations?
- Identify, describe, define (with a reference) three concept /terms associated with this approach (i.e.- therapeutic alliance, transference, resistance…).
- What specific tools would this approach use for screening for aggression, substance abuse, addiction, gambling, sexual, physical and emotional abuse, suicide/homicide ideation/intent, self-injury (cutting), eating disorders, co-occurring disorders, sexual problems, or family history that would be helpful in a clinical assessment?
- Write an example of a measurable goal you would set for a client using this approach (Client will score 20 or below on the Beck Depression Inventory for 5 consecutive sessions. Target Date: 10/1/2019.)
References:
Current Psychotherapies | Edition: 10
Wedding, D. & Corsini, R. (2014). Current Psychotherapies (10th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole. ISBN: 9781285083711
Case Studies in Psychotherapy | Edition: 7
Wedding, D. & Corsini, R. (2014). Case studies in psychotherapy (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole. ISBN: 9781285175232
