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Brodley, Barbara Temaner – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1993
Responds to previous article by Patterson in which Patterson defends Rogers' theory of psychotherapy and the traditional form in which it is practiced by many client-centered counselors. Shares Patterson's concern about the changes being advocated for client-centered counseling on the grounds that the approach is inadequate. Attempts to clarify…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Nondirective Counseling

Patterson, C. H. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1993
Considers innovations to client-centered therapy that have been proposed and delineates some requirements for accepting such innovations. Contends that innovations should be consistent with the philosophy and theory of client-centered approach, should demonstrate that conditions proposed by Rogers as necessary and sufficient are not sufficient,…
Descriptors: Change, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Nondirective Counseling

Cain, David J. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1993
Notes that client-centered counseling seems to be on the decline in United States. Attempts to explain why this decline is occurring and proposes some ways to revitalize client-centered counseling. Addresses some points made in previous article by Patterson. Notes that counselors owe it to their clients to critically review and continually develop…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Nondirective Counseling, Trend Analysis