Entries by Daphne Hanson

Discuss one listening skill and one action skill

There are many things that bring clients to therapy. However, there are a few prominent reasons. First, clients come because trusted, safe loved ones have expressed concern for them. Also, they come to treatment because they feel concerned about symptoms or behaviors that they see in themselves. They also come because they risk losing something […]

The therapy modalities

Using your birth date, pick one of the therapy modalities below and offer a detailed analysis of the differences between that therapy and individual therapy. How does confidentiality look different when you are in this specific treatment situation [family therapy or group therapy]  as opposed to if you are in an individual therapy setting? Use […]

Experiencing microaggressions in therapy

Pick a cultural minority group in the United States from the list below and analyze a research article related to psychotherapy with members of that group. Specifically, talk about the research population, hypotheses, research questions, and major findings of the article. For example, you might analyze a research article about the most prevalent symptoms of […]

Define the adaptation-level phenomenon and provide at least one example of it.

Define the adaptation-level phenomenon and provide at least one example of it. Explain how upward social comparison causes dissatisfaction and how downward social comparison facilitates contentment. In your response, provide one example that demonstrates the relationship between upward social comparison and dissatisfaction, as well as one example that demonstrates the relationship between downward social comparison […]