Types of Treatment
Across
- 2. Therapeutic orientation developed by Sigmund Freud that employs free association, dream analysis, and transference to uncover repressed feelings
- 4. Counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior
- 5. Form of exposure therapy used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing a person to the feared object or situation through a stimulus hierarchy
- 9. Exposure therapy uses a simulation rather than the actual feared object or situation to help people conquer their fears
- 13. therapy designed to change irrational beliefs
- 15. Non-directive form of humanistic psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes unconditional positive regard and self-acceptance
- 16. Technique in psychoanalysis in which patients recall their dreams and the psychoanalyst interprets them to reveal unconscious desires or struggles
- 18. Process in psychoanalysis in which the patient transfers all of the positive or negative emotions associated with the patient’s other relationships to the psychoanalyst
- 19. Technique in psychoanalysis in which the patient says whatever comes to mind at the moment
- 20. Therapeutic orientation aimed at helping people become more self-aware and accepting of themselves
- 21. Therapeutic approach in which the therapist does not give advice or provide interpretations but helps the person identify conflicts and understand feelings
Down
- 1. Fundamental acceptance of a person regardless of what they say or do; term associated with humanistic psychology
- 3. Counterconditioning technique in which a therapist seeks to treat a client’s fear or anxiety by presenting the feared object or situation with the idea that the person will eventually get used to it
- 6. Therapeutic process, often used with children, that employs toys to help them resolve psychological problems
- 7. Form of psychotherapy that aims to change cognitive distortions and self-defeating behaviors
- 8. Controlled setting where individuals are reinforced for desirable behaviors with tokens (e.g., poker chip) that be exchanged for items or privileges
- 10. Psychodynamic psychotherapy)
- 11. Treatment that involves medication and/or medical procedures to treat psychological disorders
- 12. Form of psychotherapy that focuses on how a person’s thoughts lead to feelings of distress, with the aim of helping them change these irrational thoughts
- 14. Therapeutic orientation that employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors
- 17. Type of biomedical therapy that involves using an electrical current to induce seizures in a person to help alleviate the effects of severe depression