Learn various counseling and psychotherapy theories through authentic examples led by actual practitioners working with real clients
This comprehensive two-DVD set promotes student learning by illustrating the theories covered in the textbook Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice, Second Edition by John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan. The DVDs can be used in conjunction with this text or as a stand-alone teaching tool in any course covering psychotherapy theories and techniques.
Unique in its presentation of real clinicians from a variety of work settingsincluding school and college counselorsworking with actual clients, the DVDs:
- Feature practitioners and clients who represent ethnic, gender, age, and religious diversity
- Model how to develop positive therapeutic relationships with clients using different theoretical perspectives
- Help students not only understand the differences between theories, but also the difference between theory and technique
- Offer commentary by the authors on how the clinician in the session made decisions from a theoretical perspective as well as why a particular theoretical approach was appropriate for a specific client
Exploring Psychoanalytic, Adlerian, Existential, Person-Centered, Gestalt, Behavioral, Cognitive-Behavioral, Reality, Feminist, Solution-Focused, and Family Systems theories, these two DVDs shed light on how to implement techniques associated with these theories in practice with clients.
System requirements:
- TV or computer DVD player
- Windows XP, Vista, or 7; MacOS 10.4 or later
- 512 MB RAM
- A DVD drive
Approximate run time: 4:25
(Disk 1: 2:04; Disk 2: 2:21)