LibGuides: PSY501B: Module 4

Module 4 Required Resources

Textbook

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

Kassin, S., Privitera, G. J., & Clayton, K. D. (2023). Essentials of psychology. Sage.

Chapter 14: Treatment and Interventions

This chapter will provide you with an overview of current psychological and medical treatment approaches to therapy, as well as an understanding of the common factors in therapy which contribute to its overall effectiveness. These are critical areas of information for for beginning counselors to understand.

Videos

Three Approaches to Psychotherapy. Part I, Carl Rogers, Ph.D
Shostrom, E. L. (1964). Three approaches to psychotherapy. Part I, Carl Rogers, Ph.D. (client-centered therapy). [Video/DVD]. Psychological and Educational Films.
This video depicts Carl Rogers with Gloria, a 31-year-old divorced mother of two children, who volunteered to be filmed by three imminent therapists (Rogers, Perls, and Ellis) for the purpose of training mental health professionals. In it, you will see the person-centered approach to treatment.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy. Part II, Dr. Frederick Perls, Founder of Gestalt Therapy
Shostrom, E. L. (1964). Three approaches to psychotherapy. Part II, Dr. Frederick Perls, founder of gestalt therapy. [Video/DVD]. Psychological and Educational Films.
This classic video depicts Fritz Perls doing Gestalt therapy with Gloria. You will notice numerous Gestalt therapy techniques he utilizes with her.
Albert Ellis: A Guide to Rational Living – Thinking Allowed DVD with Jeffrey Mishlove
Thinking Allowed TV. (2010, August 21). Albert Ellis: A guide to rational living – thinking allowed DVD with Jeffrey Mishlove. [Video]. YouTube.
This video is a brief discussion with Albert Ellis, describing his rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) approach to treatment.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — Cognitive Therapy
A Films Media Group. (1986). Three approaches to psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — cognitive therapy [Video]. Films On Demand.
Aaron Beck utilizing cognitive therapy with a depressed client. You will observe a number of his cognitive therapy techniques being utilized with this client. Segment 3.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — Cognitive Therapy
A Films Media Group. (1986). Three approaches to psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — cognitive therapy [Video]. Films On Demand.
Aaron Beck utilizing cognitive therapy with a depressed client. Segment 5.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — Cognitive Therapy
A Films Media Group. (1986). Three approaches to psychotherapy 3 — Richard: Dr. Aaron T. Beck — cognitive therapy [Video]. Films On Demand.
Aaron Beck utilizing cognitive therapy with a depressed client. Segment 6.
Gestalt Therapy Role-Play - Empty Chair Technique with Strained Relationship
Grande, T. (2016, February 2). Gestalt Therapy Role-Play - Empty Chair Technique with Strained Relationship. [Video]. YouTube.
This video is a second example of the Gestalt empty chair technique, which is less directive in nature.
Advanced Transformational Chairwork Methods (Empty Chair Technique)
Lewis Psychology. (Oct. 7, 2022). Advanced Transformational Chairwork Methods (Empty Chair Technique). [Video]. YouTube.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy. Part III, Dr. Albert Ellis, Founder of Rational-emotive Therapy
Shostrom, E. L. (1964). Three approaches to psychotherapy. Part III, Dr. Albert Ellis, founder of rational-emotive therapy. [Video/DVD]. Psychological and Educational Films.
This classic video shows Albert Ellis conducting REBT with Gloria. You will notice numerous REBT techniques he utilizes with her.