The Becks Model – Underlying Schema Early experiences, subconscious thoughts, unconscious thoughts, things again, that family and culture have taught us that we carry with us into a cognitive distortion. So he agreed with Ellis, and believed in his irrational beliefs theory. Albert Ellis was an American psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. He held MA and…
Burrhus Frederic Skinner, commonly known as B.F. Skinner, was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher who touched upon behavioral therapy. So what does Skinner say? Behaviors are learned. Behavioral therapy believes that behavior can be unlearned. Change is really hard. So this therapy is a learning process. What it’s focusing on is teaching the clients that they…
Imago relationship specialist, Maya Kollman, speaking about a deep, meaningful, and loving communication model for couples. Is the answer to a successful relationship found in your ability to surrender to love? If it is, wow, that requires a lot of trust.. Obviously we’re willing to try because we are driven to couple up, yet connecting is extremely difficult. According to…
The role of the narrative therapist is to enlist the client’s problem solving capacities by focusing on successful ways that they’ve coped in the past. Robin Newman, LCSW teaching at Adelphi University about the role of a narrative therapist in social work. < Watch more videos of social worker and adjunct professor Robin Newman >