Essays Tagged: "Cognitive Therapy"

Human Behavior

ttle help in assisting Roger in his problems with his family, which apsychoanalytically oriented or cognitive therapist would most likely feel arevery relevant in his situation. For example, there is ... ms. A behaviorist might beable to change, add or subtract a stimulus to alter a behavior, but only acognitive therapist or other type of therapist would be capable of giving aclient his own tools to d ...

(2 pages) 142 0 4.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Cognitive Therapy

Cognitive therapy operates on the belief that the way you think affects the way you feel and behave. ... o healthier ones, the client must first recognize unhealthy thoughts. Homework therapy is a form of cognitive therapy.The most important, positive changes that a client can make in his/her life will o ... learn valuable skills, and will enable them to become their own therapist once their work with the cognitive therapist is complete (cognitive therapynyc).There are many types of homework assignments. ...

(3 pages) 232 0 4.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Etiology of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) of depression is a psychother ... eatment is directed at the following three domains: cognition, behavioral and physiological. In the cognitive domain, patients learn to apply cognitive restructuring techniques so that negatively dist ... ediation and relaxation procedures to calm their bodies (Beck, Rush, Shaw & Emery, 1979).ProcessCognitive Behavioral Therapy combines the processes of cognitive therapy and behavioral therapy into ...

(30 pages) 1101 0 4.1 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Report on Cognitive Psychology and its effects on Depressions and disorders.

ressants and drug therapies, but what about the non-medicinal therapies? Are they just as effective?Cognitive therapies are one form of non-medicinal therapy. It is a short-term therapy aimed to chang ... ersons negative thoughts and behaviors and have them focus on the present day. (Gilbert, 2004) With cognitive therapy there are three main goals: The first goal is to help patients identify their unre ...

(2 pages) 71 0 4.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Psychological Disorders: Nurture as Opposed to Nature

s, various forms of therapy are used to help people with mental illnesses, such as: Psycho Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Adjunctive Therapy and Hypno Therapy. Therapy is defined as the analysis of an in ...

(3 pages) 62 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Cognitive Interventions

IntroductionThe word "cognitive" or "cognition" means "to know" or "to think". Therefore, cognitive therapy is viewed as a ... think". Therefore, cognitive therapy is viewed as a "psychological treatment of thoughts." Simply, cognitive therapy operates under the assumption that thoughts, beliefs, attitudes and perceptual bia ... those emotions. (Robert Westermeyer, 2006)The following will be covering some of the tools used in Cognitive therapy for a verity of symptoms, such as Rational Emotional Behavioral therapy, Rational ...

(10 pages) 352 0 5.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Analyze the challenges to practice cognitive therapy and methodological issues in research. Apply a cognitive approach to a person exhibiting Panic Disorder.

Cognitive Therapy has been criticized for focusing on positive thinking, denying the importance of c ... ow to subdue the behavior and not looking at the underlying issue. Specific challenges to practice cognitive therapy are objectivism, materialism, hedonism, atomism, and universalism (Lambert 2004). ... matching a diagnosis and treatment can be universal (Lambert 2004).Some methodological issues in cognitive therapy are:•Defining psychotherapy outcomes•Conceptualizing measures and methods•Influ ...

(1 pages) 30 0 4.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Depression and How it effects humanity.

reatment for depression. One of the types of therapy performed on people with depression is called, Cognitive Therapy. “Cognitive therapy is a treatment that emphasizes recognizing and changing n ...

(3 pages) 24 0 3.8 Oct/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Depression, Stress & Suicide

Depressive Disorders

re and accomplishment should come from within one's soul.Another way to treat depression is through Cognitive therapy, which allows an individual to effectively develop a positive self-assessment, set ... mitted she had little hope and ambition when she stated that it was hard for her to get out of bed. Cognitive therapy can help identify and understand how to overcome anything that you put your mind i ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

System Theory

Cognitive Behavior Therapy has many different approaches to dealing with people who are experiencing ... therapist may use when dealing with a client. Also explained in more detail will be the purpose of Cognitive Therapy and how it works.ApproachCognitive behavior occurs when a person is thinking irrat ... now what thoughts are causing the feelings that we are experiencing.There are several approaches to cognitive-behavioral therapy, including Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing ...

(6 pages) 102 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Brief Therapy

velop thoughts. This type of therapy is directive and solution oriented. The brief therapy works in cognitive therapy. It looks at how people think, behave and feel. Brief therapy looks at how people ... eir problem would be solved. The reason for its popularity is it is a combination of philosophical, cognitive behavioral and emotive strategies, which bring about short and long term changes. RET's ap ...

(2 pages) 32 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Schizophrenia

agement, social skills training, vocational rehabilitation, individual therapy, family therapy, and cognitive therapy. Although there are different approaches in preventing relapse in schizophrenia, r ... ough there are different approaches in preventing relapse in schizophrenia, research has shown that cognitive therapy, along with the medications, to have the most positive findings, which include red ...

(11 pages) 33 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Critically Discuss The Relevance Of The Holistic Model To Diversity Within Mental Health Services.

ally, encapsulate many possible methods of treatment in conjunction with each other (ie medication, cognitive therapy plus relaxation techniques for example, and looking at an individuals social circu ...

(7 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2011

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Depression, Stress & Suicide

Cognitive, Cognitive Behavioral, and Reality Theory

Cognitive, Cognitive Behavioral and Reality Theory � PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT �1� Co ... 33; PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT �1� Cognitive, Cognitive Behavioral, and Reality TheoryPCN 500Cognitive, Cognitive Behavioral, and Reality Theory OverviewThere are many definitions of counseling ... ions of counseling there are many types of counseling with different philosophies.The foundation of cognitive therapy is that thoughts have the ability to influence individual's feelings. One's emotio ...

(4 pages) 2 0 0.0 Aug/2013

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Effects of Cognitive Therapy versus Group Therapy on Complicated Grief

EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE THERAPY VERSUS GROUP THERAPY 21 --- Effects of Cognitive Therapy versus Group Therapy on ... ticipants (N = 40) were recruited from North Carolina State University to investigate the effect of cognitive therapy versus the effect of group therapy upon grief. Participants were separated via gen ... ups and then each group was randomly divided into 2 equal groups. Group 1 received the treatment of cognitive therapy. Group 2 received the treatment of group therapy. Participants at the end of treat ...

(12 pages) 2 0 0.0 Dec/2013

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology