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Jun 12, 2023 · Humanistic and existential therapies can be effectively integrated with other therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices. This integration can enhance the effectiveness of therapy and provide a more comprehensive approach to mental health treatment.
- Srdjan Ilic
Increasingly, existential-humanistic (EH) theory is becoming an existential-integrative (EI) framework. Alongside a willingness to consider mainstream and even programmatic approaches with clients, EH/EI theorists endeavor to understand the phenomenology of a given client's struggle, and to avoid diagnostic and psychodynamic presuppositions. While such presuppositions can certainly inform ...
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May 23, 2023 · An existential-humanistic (E-H) perspective is a therapeutic modality, a value orientation, and a way of being. Existential-humanistic is a mouthful. However, it can be broken down into two basic ...
Humanistic and existential psychotherapies use a wide range of approaches to case conceptualization, therapeutic goals, intervention strategies, and research methodologies. They are united by an emphasis on understanding human experience and a focus on the client rather than the symptom. Psychological problems (including substance abuse disorders) are viewed as the result of inhibited ability ...
- Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
- 1999
This is a commentary on 5 articles that illustrate some of the very different ways in which clinical practitioners, researchers, and theorists have attempted to integrate aspects of the existential-humanistic orientation into their model and practice of psychotherapy. One paper describes the integration of mindfulness practice with the psychoanalytic concept of mentalizing. These 2 concepts ...
Jan 4, 2021 · Epistemological Background of Existential and CBT Approaches. Cognitive behavioral and existential therapies developed independently and, in spite of a potential comparability that will be explored in this paper, are often critical of each other: while CBT traces its roots to a behavioral tradition that aims at explaining behavior independent of inner experiences (Skinner 1971; Wolpe 1958 ...
Jan 8, 2024 · What Existential Therapy Helps With. Existential therapy can help with things such as anxiety (including around death), hopelessness, low self-esteem, and more. “Human existence is full of uncertainty—and uncertainty breeds anxiety. Existential therapy is about how we grapple with the uncertainty of life to find freedom and meaning,” says ...
