Ellis came up with Rational -emotive behavioral therapy and is known as the grandfather of Cognitive-Behavior therapy (Corey 295). ... Beck who experienced fears and anxiety in his life decided to use his past to help him develop his theory. ... The therapist also uses many cognitive, emotive, and behavioral methods to help clients work on their feelings to help act against their instabilities (Corey 303). ... Some emotive techniques are rational-emotive imagery, role playing, shame-attacking exercises, and the use of force and energy which will help the client get in touch with their feeli...

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Lastly, mindfulness skills imparts the usage of both emotional and rational input to make balanced decisions (Miller, Wyman, Huppert, Glassman & Rathus, 2000). ... This would help engage Shelley by allowing her to feel at ease in opening up and gradually connecting with her therapist. ... Motivational Interviewing (MI) MI is a client-oriented, goal-directed therapeutic style that helps clients explore and resolve ambivalence in changing a behaviour (Hettema, Steele & Miller, 2...

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The Humanist Approach (also known as The Person-centred therapy) was developed by leading humanist Carl Rogers (1951) and is a therapeutic process put in place in a series of stages which help promote a therapeutic change in the client and adopts a non-direct approach where the therapist and client develop an equal friendship to develop trust, creating a safe therapeutic environment which enables the client to figure out what makes them the way they are. ... Roger's person centred therapy is used in clinical and counselling psychology and humanistic psychology's emphasis on the couns...

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