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Homework
For this homework, you will select one of the Theories of Psychotherapy Case Options [DOCX] to apply one counseling theory explored in this course from the perspective of your program discipline. You are highly encouraged to choose one of the theories that you will likely demonstrate during residency and site-based learning (i.e., Adlerian, Existential, Gestalt, Person-Centered, Behavioral, Reality, Cognitive, Cognitive Behavior, Rationale Emotive Behavior Therapy, Feminist Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Family Systems).
You will address the following:
Theoretical Analysis
A. Brief description of the theory's origin (background, how was it developed, who created it), basic philosophies (its view of human nature, theory of change, view of psychopathology, the role of the counselor), and limitations with suggestions to modify the counseling theory.
B. How this theory aligns with your own philosophy, values, and views of the therapeutic process, including how you will incorporate it into future practice.
C. An evaluation of the research evidence supporting this theory with peer-reviewed academic journal articles.
D. The appropriateness of this theory for diverse populations with scholarly support.
Theoretical Application
A. Brief summary introducing the selected Theory of Psychotherapy case. Get the instant assignment help.
B. Therapeutic case goals that identify the client's presenting problem(s) and desired state followed with specific theory-based interventions to help the client meet these goals. Assume that you will have up to three sessions.
C. Strengths and limitations of using this theory with possible modifications based on the client's cultural characteristics.