THE SETTINGS, PROCESSESS, METHODS, AND TOOLS IN COUNSELING

Name: ___________________________________ Date: _______________

Grade & Section: ___________________________

I. Test Your Knowledge. Identify the counseling approach being described in each statement.

____________1. Developed by Alfred Adler, this approach is built on the belief that an individual person is
greatly influenced by his/her past and is primarily motivated by social urges.
____________2. This counseling approach is non-directive and focused on the client’s self-discovery rather than
input.
____________3. Developed by Frederick Perls, this approach encourages client to confront and experience
their feelings rather than simply talk about them.
____________4. This approach targets the overt behavior by specifying treatment goals and making developing
specific treatment plans.
____________5. This short term counseling approach focuses on the client’s present circumstances and highlights
his/her strengths that can be used to target realistic changes in behavior and thus achieve success.
____________6. It is an approach developed by Sigmund Freud. It is based on Freud’s explanation that human beings
are basically determined by psychic energy and early experiences.
____________7. This approach believes that the client has the potential for choice and so, the contract made by the
client clearly states the directions and goals of the therapeutic process.
____________8. It is a form of cognitively-oriented behavioral therapy and is based on the assumption that human
beings are born with a potential for both rational or straight thinking and irrational or crooked thinking.