How does change occur? – Nursing Essay Tutors

How does change occur? – Nursing Essay Tutors

PCN-521 Model Matrix

Directions: Below is a matrix you will use throughout this course to gather and organize information. It is suggested you save this document for future use as it will be a helpful study guide in preparation for your licensure exam.

CBT
Psychoanalytic
Bowen
Structural
Strategic
Experiential
Solution-focused
Narrative
Feminist

Key Figures
Ivan Pavlov, Watson, Thorndike, B.F. Skinner, and Bandura

Key Techniques
Downward Arrow, ABCs, match thoughts to feelings, replace unhelpful thoughts with useful thoughts, replace negative self-talk, and explore alternate schemas

How do problems arise and persist?
Recurring faulty cognitions result in problematic response patterns

Therapy Objectives
To modify specific patterns of thinking / behaviors and to alleviate the presenting symptoms

How does change occur?
Changed beliefs lead to changed behaviors
Change occurs when contingencies of reinforcement are altered

Therapist Role
Ask questions to challenge assumptions rather than directly challenging
Teach family that emotional problems are caused by unrealistic beliefs

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