based on one of the following counseling theories:
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Adlerian Therapy
Existential Therapy
Person-Centered Therapy
Gestalt Therapy
Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Reality Therapy
Feminist Therapy
Postmodern Approaches
Family Systems Therapy
compare and contrast of two theories and should discuss the following:
– Why you chose the theory/theories; how is this theory relevant for you
– Who are the major contributors of the theory; what are the schools of thought associated with the theory
– Which population is best served by using this theory? For example, Cognitive Behavior Theory is viewed as being effective for youth, substance abusers, and individuals with history of criminal justice involvement. Person-Centered Therapy is used for a number of populations
– Discuss the counseling effectiveness to a specific situation, i.e. working with youth, working with the elderly, etc.
– You will present an analysis of the similarities and differences between your theories with other theories.
– This paper should reference a minimum of 2 scholarly journal articles and may also reference the textbook. DO NOT USE WEBSITES.