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1 day ago · The person-centered approach, developed by psychologist Carl Rogers in the mid-20th century, revolutionized the field of psychotherapy and has since influenced various helping professions . At its core, this approach is based on the belief that individuals have an innate tendency towards growth and self-actualization, given the right conditions.
3 days ago · On the contrary, self-enhancement theory says that people seek to maintain positive self-views and are averse to negative self-information. Depending on the context and the concerns for self-presentation, individuals have preferences to pursue accurate or enhancing self-information.Increased self-knowledge can manifest in three major ways: via biological, interpersonal, and intrapsychic origins.
3 days ago · Person-centered therapy – also known as client-centered therapy – is a form of talking therapy that was developed by humanistic psychologist, Carl Rogers, in the 1940s and 50s.
2 days ago · FROM A TO F: CARL ROGERS’ HUMANISTIC PERSPECIVE. From an a chiever to a f ailure, my self-concept was shaken on a fundamental level. My self-image became poor, my self-esteem and the value I place on my self turned to nothing. There was a lot of incongruence between my self-image and ideal self causing a lot of dissatisfaction.
2 days ago · Rogers theory on the self is considered humanistic, existential and phenomenological. He felt other theories like Psychoanalysis and Behavioristic were too deterministic and denied the importance of free will. He studied healthy individuals rather than troubled people. He sees people as innately good.
3 days ago · Key points. We all have a "shadow self," or a darker side, as first noted by the Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. The shadow aspect in us evinces itself in dichotomized psycho-intensive states of ...
2 days ago · Art therapy combines creative expression with psychological theory to promote healing and personal growth. This type of counseling uses various art forms, such as drawing, painting, or sculpting, as a means of communication and self-expression. Key features of art therapy: Non-verbal expression of emotions and experiences.
