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Types of Therapy

Mindanao Sanitarium and Hospital College


School of Nursing

Type of
Therapy

Objectives

Behavior
Therapy

General Objective
To help people replace maladaptive behaviors with
more effective ones
Specific Objective
To have voluntary control their body
To achieve voluntary control over their feeling
of tension
To achieve relaxation
To extinguish anxiety by feared stimuli
General Objective
To change patient behavior by changing their
thoughts or perceptions
Specific Objective
To identify how certain of one's usually
unquestioned thoughts are distorted, unrealistic
and unhelpful
To develop more flexible ways to think and
respond, including reducing the avoidance of
activities and the practicing of positive
activities
General Objective
To form a nurse-client relationship that focuses on
individual current or past problems, experiences,
thoughts, feelings, or relationships
Specific Objective
To verbalize current and past problems
To express thoughts and feelings

Cognitive
Therapy

Individual
Psychotherapy

Materials

Mechanics of Therapy

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1. The patient is first taught to relax.


2. The patient then describes the
specific situations that arouse
anxiety.
3. While deeply relaxed, the patient
imagines increasingly vivid scenes of
the situations causing anxiety.
4. This gradually exposes the patient to
the source of the anxiety.

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1. The patients negative thoughts and


perceptions are identified.
2. The patient will go through a series of
counseling that would aim to changer
his or her negative thoughts and
perceptions
3. The patient will gradually progress to
a more positive thinking
4. Eventually this will translate into
positive behaviors

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1. The patient will be in a one-on-one


interview with a therapist.
2. Once the patient feels secure, he or
she will verbalize problems, share
experiences, and express thoughts
and feelings.
3. The patient will feel alleviated due to

To share experiences in life


To form relationships with others
4.

Group Therapy

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Pyschodynami
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Pyschotherapy

General Objective
To verbalize and learn from the experiences of others
and offer advice
Specific Objective
To listen and learn from the experiences of
peers
To have a cost effective treatment
To act as useful models to other members of
the group
To promote mutual reinforcement and support
within the group
General Objective
To seek for patterns or significant events that may
play a role in the patients current difficulties
Specific Objective
Feel safe in revealing feelings or actions
because of an empathetic and nonjudgmental
environment

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General Objective
To change personality and behavior using selfexploration and self-understanding
Specific Objective
To explore personal strengths and weaknesses
To observe the strengths and weaknesses of
others

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Venue to hold
group
meeting

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2.
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4.
5.

the release of kept emotions and feel


better
The patient will begin socializing and
form relationships with others.
The patient will join a group of peers
composed of 3 or more people.
The patient will share experiences to
the group.
The patient will listen and learn from
what others has to say.
The patient will act as useful models
to other members of the group.
The patient will promote mutual
reinforcement and give support to
other members of the group.

1. The patient will have a counseling


with a therapist or a nurse.
2. The patient will be placed on an
empathetic and nonjudgmental
environment.
3. The patient will feel safe and reveal
feelings, emotions, thoughts, and
actions.
4. The patient will share childhood
experiences that may play a
signification role in the patients
current difficulties.
1. The patient will have a group
meeting with peers facilitated by a
moderator.
2. The patient will identify personal
strengths and weaknesses.
3. The patient will share his or her
observed strengths and weaknesses

Interpersonal
Therapy

General Objective
To improve interpersonal relationship with others
Specific Objective
To form trust with therapist or nurse
To diminish avoidance of society

Prepared by: Tarquin Tomada


Date: December 3, 2013

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of others.
4. The patient will be self-aware.
1. The patient will have an interview
with a therapist or a nurse.
2. The patient will verbalize feelings
toward other people.
3. The patient will gradually initiate
trusting relationships with other
people.
4. The patient will begin to socialize.

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