Advance Individual Counseling

Assignment 2: Basic Counseling Theories Chart

Tasks:

For this assignment, you will use a template to create a chart that includes components of eight basic theories. Refer to the chart for help as you apply various theoretical models to case conceptualization and treatment planning for one of your RAs and as you consider the ways in which some of the different theories of counseling might fit together into a personalized integrative model.

You must include the following components for the eight basic theories:

Current theorists associated with the theory

View of human nature

Key concepts (minimum three)

Goals of therapy

The therapist's function and role

Common techniques (minimum three)

Development of the theory over time (how the theory has changed)

Strengths and shortcomings with diverse populations

To complete this chart, you may wish to use your previous textbooks on counseling theories or other academic sources. Be sure t