LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
To acquaint the student with:
- Understanding of psychotherapies used in counselling.
- Various Psychotherapies and its basic Procedures.
- Effectiveness of specific psychotherapeutic technique in solution of particular problem.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
The student will be able to:
- Exhibit knowledge of psychotherapy theories that serve as a base of counselling thought.
- Identify the techniques to practice in the therapy encounter and how those techniques should be implemented with a variety of disorders and psychosocial issues.
- Develop skills of eclectic therapeutic plans.
- Apply the therapies in different types of counseling.
1.0. INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOTHERAPIES AND THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP [15]
1.1. Psychotherapies: Definition, Nature
1.2. Therapeutic Relationships: Definition, Components
1.3. Psychotherapeutic Modalities
1.4. Ethical Considerations in Psychotherapies
2.0. PSYCHODYNAMIC THERAPIES
2.1. Classical Psychoanalysis and Common elements among Psychoanalytic Approaches
2.2. Psychodynamic Therapies
2.3. Transactional Analysis
2.4. Play Therapy
3.0. COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPIES
3.1. Behaviour Therapy: Assumptions, Various forms
3.3. Aaron Beck’s Cognitive Therapy
3.4. Logotherapy
4.0. HUMANISTIC- EXPERIENTIAL AND ECLECTIC THERAPIES
4.1. Carl Rogers’ Person- Centered Therapy
4.2. Reality Therapy
4.3. Emotion- Focused Therapy, Lazarus Multimodal Therapy
4.4. Yoga Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, Family Therapy
Books for Reading:
- Gelso, C. J., & Williams, E. N. (2022). Counseling psychology. American Psychological Association (APA).
- Feltham, C., & Horton, I.E. (ed) (2006). The Sage handbook of Counselling and Psychotherapy (2nd ed.). London: Sage Publication.
- Gelso, C. J., Fretz, B.R. (1995). Counselling psychology. Banglore: Prism books Pvt.Ltd
- Capuzzi, D., & Gross, D.R. (2008). Counseling and Psychotherapy: theories and interventions 4thEdn. Pearson Education: India.
- Corey, G. (2008). Theory and practice of group counseling. Thomson Brooks/Cole: Belmont CA
- Prochaska, J.O., & Norcross, J.C. (2007). Systems of psychotherapy: a transtheoretical analysis. 6th Edn. Thomson Brooks/Cole: Belmont, CA: USA.
- Corsini, R.J. & Wedding, D. (Eds.) (1995). Current psychotherapies. Itasca, Ill.: F.E. Peacock.
- Woolfe, R. & Dryden, W. (Eds.) (1996). Handbook of counseling psychology. New Delhi: Sage.
- Stewart, I. (2000). Transactional analysis counseling in action. London: Sage.
- Beck, A.T. (1976). Cognitive therapy and behavior disorders.
- Rimm, D.C. & Masters, J.C. (1987). Behavior therapy: Techniques and empirical findings. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanich.
- Watts, A. W. (1973). Psychotherapy: East and West. London: Penguin books.
- Rama, S. & Ballentine, R. &Ajaya, S. (1976). Yoga and psychotherapy. Hinsdale, PA: Himalayan International Inst.
- Ajay, S. (1989). Psychotherapy: East and West. Hinsdale, Penn.: Himalayan International Inst.
- Ellis, A. & Harper, A. (1975). A new guide to rational living. Englewood. Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.
- Verma, L. (1990). The management of children with emotional and behavioral difficulties. London: Routledge.
- Veereshwar, P. (2002). Indian systems of psychotherapy. Delhi: Kalpaz publications.
- Brown, C & August-Scott, T (2007) “Narrative Therapy”. Sage Publications.
- Nelson R., Jones (2009) Theory and Practice of Counselling and Therapy (4th Ed) Sage Publication.
Niwlikar, B. A. (2025, November 22). Therapeutic Relationship in Counselling Setting. Careershodh. https://www.careershodh.com/therapeutic-relationship-in-counselling-setting/
