Person Centered Therapy: Therapeutic Relation and the Process of Change
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https://doi.org/10.25752/psi.6071Keywords:
Person centred therapy, Nondirectiveness, Actualising tendency, Unconditional positive regard, Empathic understanding, CongruenceAbstract
Person Centred Approach appeared as a reaction to the psychoanalytical and behaviourist paradigms proposing a rather different con- ception of the human being witch originated of a new form of therapy: the person-centred therapy. After characterizing this principles and values the author relates them to the Person- Centred Approach basic concepts. Person-centred therapy will be briefly presented the focus being upon the conditions necessary to that therapeutic change can occur.
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