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PS 499: Bachelor ’ s Capstone in Psychology

PS 499: Bachelor ’ s Capstone in Psychology. Instructor: Sara Barnett Unit 6. Warm-Up Questions. Question 1: Have you ever known someone with a psychological disorder? How did their symptoms manifest? Questions 2: What are three (3) psychological disorders common in our society?.

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PS 499: Bachelor ’ s Capstone in Psychology

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  1. PS 499: Bachelor’s Capstone in Psychology Instructor: Sara Barnett Unit 6

  2. Warm-Up Questions • Question 1: Have you ever known someone with a psychological disorder? How did their symptoms manifest? • Questions 2: What are three (3) psychological disorders common in our society?

  3. Warm-Up Questions • What are the pros and cons to treatment-centered software programs?

  4. Announcements • Unit 6 models for the DB and project are posted to Document Sharing!

  5. Psychological Disorders • What is a psychological disorder?

  6. Psychological Disorders • Symptoms reflecting abnormalities of the mind • Thoughts, feelings, and emotions that are persistent, uncontrollable, and harmful/debilitating in some way • 40% of people struggle with a psychological disorder at one time in their life

  7. Categories of Mental Disorders

  8. Categories of Mental Disorders

  9. Treatment for Psychological Disorders • Psychodynamic Therapy • Freudian • Centers on subconscious • Delves into past • Gives attention to defense mechanisms • Long-term therapeutic approach • Strategies include: free association, dream analysis, hypnosis, etc

  10. Treatment for Psychological Disorders • Client-Centered Therapy - Rogerian • Form of talk therapy • Therapist creates a comfortable, non-judgmental atmosphere by demonstrating genuineness, empathy, and unconditional positive regard • Non-directive approach

  11. Treatment for Psychological Disorders • Gestalt Therapy • Max Werthheimer • Seeing, perceiving, and feeling is valued over analyzing, judging, evaluating • Patients can see, hear, and be told how they are experienced • Growth occurs from connections between real people • Self-awareness develops not by talking about problem but by engaging in the relationship with the therapist

  12. Treatment for Psychological Disorders • Behavioral Therapy • John Watson/BF Skinner • Premise: All behaviors are learned • Goal: To replace undesirable behaviors with desirable ones • Strategies include: homework assignments, journaling, role play, reward systems, etc.

  13. Questions, Comments, Relfections • ?

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