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Stigma for Seeking Therapy: Self-Stigma, Social Stigma, and Therapeutic Processes
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Owen, Jesse; Thomas, LeKeldric; Rodolfa, Emil – Counseling Psychologist, 2013
The current study examined the associations among clients' perceptions of self- and social stigma for seeking help, session outcomes, and working alliance. Ninety-one clients were treated by 26 therapists, at a large university counseling center. All clients were currently in therapy. We expected that clients' perceptions of self- and social…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Social Bias, Correlation, Help Seeking
Adlerian Interview Strategies for Behavior Change
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Allen, Thomas W. – Counseling Psychologist, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Counseling, Individual Psychology
Issues in Encounter Groups
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Corsini, Raymond J. – Counseling Psychologist, 1970
In response to William Coulson's article in the same issue, author feels that encounter groups are an attempt to undo the effects of civilization" by artificially helping people to throw off their inhibitionsc He feels the groups are a sociological phenomenon reflecting what people want and need, but that as yet they are caught up in hypocrisy…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness, Feedback, Group Therapy
Group Therapy Review.
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Drum, David J. – Counseling Psychologist, 1990
Praises "The Counseling Psychologist" focus issue (1990) for its excellent review of group psychotherapy literature and reacts to individual articles. Describes a conceptual model that encompasses key therapeutic factors and elements central to design and leadership of thematic groups. Compares three major forms of group…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Group Dynamics, Group Membership
Time-Limited Group Therapy.
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Burlingame, Gary M.; Fuhriman, Addie – Counseling Psychologist, 1990
Presents a comparative review of conceptually planned short-term group treatment models. Compares structure (selection, composition, pregroup orientation), time (duration, session frequency and length, group development), and therapeutic characteristics (focal themes, interventions, therapeutic factors). Suggests implications for the clinician and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship, Group Dynamics
The Missing Discourse of Gender?
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Gilbert, Lucia Albino; Rader, Jill – Counseling Psychologist, 2002
Gender theories provide a critical framework for considerations of heterosexual identity. Patriarchal power rests on the social meanings given to biological sex differences and to their reproduction as societal discourses regarding what it means to be a woman or a man. This is a crucial point and one that we believe is not fully recognized in the…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, Social Environment
Heterosexual Identity and the Heterosexual Therapist: An Identity Perspective on Sexual Orientation Dynamics in Psychotherapy
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Mohr, Jonathan J. – Counseling Psychologist, 2002
The purpose of this article is to introduce a model of adult heterosexual identity that may be useful in conceptualizing heterosexual therapists' barriers to and facilitators of effective practice with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LBG) clients. This model incorporates concepts from theories of identity development, social identity, and attitude…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Counselor Training, Psychotherapy, Models