Psychology / Unit 12 Psych 1409 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Humanistic Therapy
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The idea
Client-centered therapy provides unconditional positive regard, empathy, and genuineness so the client can direct their own change.
In practice
The therapist reflects the client's own account rather than interpreting it or assigning tasks.
Where people slip
Non-directive does not mean passive. Accurate reflection is a demanding skill.
Your place on the trail
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Unlocks
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