Words 2254 Evaluate the claim that person centred therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients. Carl Rogers and the person centred therapy The person centred theory was created by a man called Carl Rogers an influential American phycologist After receiving his PhD, Rogers spent a number of years working in teaching. It was during this time that Rogers developed his approach to therapy, which he initially termed "nondirective therapy." This approach, which
Evaluate the claim that Person-centred therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients. In this essay I am going to be exploring an approach to therapy called client led therapy that was devised by Humanistic Psychologist Carl Rogers in America in the 1950s. I will be looking at what client centred therapy actually is, Rogers beliefs about people and his theory, the strengths and weaknesses of this approach and my own personal perception of it as a whole. Client centred
Evaluate the claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients For this assignment I have been asked to ‘Evaluate the claim that Person-centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients’. In order to do this I need to fully understand what Person-centred Therapy is and what it involves. For this reason I will start by evaluating Person-centred therapy itself and how it works. I will then look at the strengths and weaknesses
Evaluate the claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she need to treat the clients. I will be assessing if a client can be solely treated by the Person Centred Therapy. Whilst establishing the pros and cons of Person Centred Therapy. Person or Client Centred therapy is also known as Rogerian or non-directive approach that puts the client in the driving seat. They decide what they will talk about and the therapist facilities what comes up in the room. The client decides
‘‘Evaluate the claim that person centred therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients’’ Abraham Maslow’s theory about the development of mankind relies on the premise that mans behaviour arises from the way in which he continually strives to satisfy his needs. Maslow believes the needs are in hierarchy or urgency it goes on a pyramid with physiological needs such as food, warmth, shelter, sex etc at the bottom of the pyramid followed by safety needs that offers security
Introduction Person Centred Therapy, as it suggests, puts the client at the centre or core of the treatment and allows the client an opportunity to find their own true positive potential in a safe and positively encouraging environment; and thus heal themselves. This paper will review more thoroughly what person-centred therapy is and explores it’s component parts. The relevant advantages and disadvantages of the theory are then considered along with a review of the effectiveness of utilising
In order to evaluate the above claim it is first necessary to look at the historical context from which it emerged, and the basic premise on which its theories rest, before looking at how this model effects change in the client, and then considering whether this approach is enough to achieve results in all types of client problems. Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) is one of the humanistic models of therapeutic practice that emerged from the 1940’s to the 1960’s, developed as a ‘third force’: an alternative
12) Assignment Module One “The ethics of psychotherapy demand the client is offered a highly optimised level of therapy” (Sachse (nd)), as recognised in the Chrysalis T.I.M.E model which advocates therapy should be appropriately matched to the issue that has caused the client to enter therapy at a given time. In evaluating whether Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) offers the therapist all they will need to treat clients, I will examine PCT in terms of its constructs, applications, and whether
“Evaluate the claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients”. The claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients, is a bold view that I plan to address during the course of this essay. I will firstly look at the core conditions that Rogers quoted as being essential for Person-Centred Therapy and explain the use of these in achieving his approach. I will highlight the advantages and disadvantages
An evaluation of the claim that Person-Centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients Student: James Webb – North2A Course: Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Year Two –Module One Introduction When it comes to the field of psychotherapy or any other field, there are many theories that attempt to explain how something works. Often these theories are based on principles which the practice of an activity is based. In counselling one such theory is that