Showing posts with label What is Psychotherapy?. Show all posts
Showing posts with label What is Psychotherapy?. Show all posts

Wednesday 10 December 2014

What is Psychotherapy?


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                                           What is Psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy is the informed and intentional application of clinical methods and interpersonal stances derived from established psychological principals for the purpose of assisting people to modify their behaviours, cognitions, emotions, and/or other personal characteristics in directions that the participants deem desirable” (Norcross, 1990)

Mrs Glaucia Barbosa,
PACFA Reg. Provisional 25212 
MCouns, MQCA(Clinical)  

ABN: 19 476 932 954

References

Prochaska, J. O, Norcross, J. C. (2014). Systems of psychotherapy: A transtheoretical analysis. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning.