NSG 527 with a focus on Therapy Study Guide test Questions with approved Answers 2024/2025
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NSG 527 with a focus on Therapy Study Guide test Questions with approved Answers 2024/2025
Existential therapy founders - correct answer Key figures: Viktor Frankl, Rollo May, and Irvin Yalom
Existential therapy - correct answer A phenomenological-personal psychotherapy with the aim of enabli...
NSG 527 with a focus on Therapy Study Guide
test Questions with approved Answers
2024/2025
Existential therapy founders - correct answer Key figures: Viktor Frankl, Rollo May, and
Irvin Yalom
Existential therapy - correct answer A phenomenological-personal psychotherapy with
the aim of enabling a person to experience his or her life freely at the spiritual and
emotional levels, to arrive at authentic decisions and to come to a responsible way of
dealing with himself or herself and the world around them. It focused on the human
search for meaning in existence, emphasizing individuality and choice
Choice - correct answer Free to choose
Freedom - correct answer Free to shape their delivery
Responsibility - correct answer Responsible for their own actions or inactions
Awareness - correct answer Through self-awareness, people can choose their actions
and create their own destiny
Aloneness - correct answer Part of the human condition is the struggle for a sense of
meaning
Anxiety - correct answer Is a condition of living and is inevitable
Death - correct answer The fear of death must be faced before one can truly live
Founders of existential therapy - correct answer Frankl;
,May; and
Yalom
Anxiety in existential therapy - correct answer The goals of existential psychotherapy
center on the given themes of existence and help people face the anxieties of life, freely
choose their life direction, take responsibility for their choices, and create a meaningful
existence.
Guilt in existential therapy - correct answer Existential psychotherapy is centered in
resolving life's existential themes;
Dysfunction occurs when existential themes are unresolved, and people live a
meaningless life.
The "Givens" of existence (Yalom) - correct answer Freedom and responsibility;
Isolation;
Meaningless; and
Death
Umwelt - correct answer The biological world, environment
Mitwelt - correct answer Literally means "with world";
Is the relationship with others in society and culture
Eigenwelt - correct answer "Own world";
Self-awareness and self-relatedness;
It is grasping of what something in the world personally means to the individual.
Uberwelt - correct answer A person's connection to abstract and absolute aspects of
living;
The ideological beliefs about life, death, and existence.
, Existential approach and phiolosophy - correct answer Explores the here and now
without looking into the past and emphasizes a person's responsibility for their own
existence;
The approach is experiential/relational and based on the philosophical concern with
what it means to be fully human;
Emphasis is based on understanding the human experience and focuses on the client
rather than the symptom.
Gestalt therapy - correct answer Gestalt, a German word meaning organized whole,
recognizes the unity of humans as integrated wholes, not divided into parts, taken out of
context, or generalized.
Key themes and principles of Gestalt therapy - correct answer The more we work at
becoming who or what we are not, the more we remain the same;
Authentic change occurs more from being who we are, rather than trying to be who we
are not (example: focusing on your inherent strengths, instead of working on
weaknesses);
Br here, ne now
Founder of Gestalt therapy - correct answer Fritz Perls
Awareness in Gestalt - correct answer The initial goal is for clients to expand their
awareness of what they are experiencing in the present moment'
Increased awareness is considered curative and by becoming aware, clients can be
integrated, or whole.
"Here and now" Gestalt - correct answer The focus of Gestalt is NOT why of behavior,
but rather on the what and how of behavior and the here and now;
Gestalt therapists are sensitive to how the here and now includes residues from the
past, such as body posture, habits, and beliefs
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