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For Reality Therapy, the environment needs to be friendly. It is important to build a good rapport with the client so that the client will trust the counselor. Roles between the counselor and the client should be clear. The counselor should provide a needs-satisfying environment, physical and emotional safety, and security connectedness. the office should be a fun space, but at the same time the counselor should not accept excuses for irresponsible behavior. The therapist might begin the therapeutic

For veterans, the environment is often designed to reflect an area where a patient experienced trauma, allowing them to interact with and to associate the area where the condition originated with better memories than ones causing the condition, ultimately ridding them of PTSD after a certain period of time. After further development in order to ensure safety and availability to all, virtual reality therapy should be used to cure veterans with

PTSD Treatment Goes Virtual Imagine facing one’s fears in a virtual world, or preparing for events before they happen. With the invention of virtual reality technology, what once was science fiction now is a fact. However, virtual reality technology has another intriguing use: therapy for psychological disorders such as PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder. David Myers, author of Exploring Psychology in Modules, defines PTSD as “A disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social

routine of the individual, their occupational or academic functioning, or their social activities or relationships. Technically speaking, virtual reality (VR) means a three-dimensional, computer generated environment which can be explored and interacted with by a person. This technology

something that gives them high anxiety however some therapy does not work for specific individuals. There is now a new therapy that is now on the rise to becoming more popular, virtual therapy. Virtual therapy uses computer programs, visual immersion devices, and has the capability of artificially creating a virtual environment. Using virtual therapy allowing one to experience the horrid thing happening to them and being able

Reality Therapy was developed by psychiatrist William Glasser (1925). By 1962 Reality Therapy was complete, and Glasser then revised William Powers’ Control Theory and renamed it Choice Theory in 1996. The New Reality Theory claims that most clients share the same basic dilemma: an unhappy relationship with a significant person in their life. The main goal of this therapy is to support clients in connecting with the people they wish to include in their quality world, which is the world they would

When it comes down to having a successful outcome in most therapies, the relationship between the client and counselor must have a therapeutic alliance. In reality therapy, there is no difference in the fact that a supportive relationship must exist. According to Corey, “The therapeutic relationship is the foundation for effective practice, if this is lacking, there is little hope that the system can be successfully implemented” (2013, p. 343). When talking about the therapeutic alliance

with the specific population of the field. Person-centered therapy approach is useful as the role of the therapist in this situation. Clients in this population have already been judged by a jury and it is important for the counselor to remain unbiased when providing services for these clients. The following paragraphs will explain various applications and techniques that will be used for this integrative approach. Person-centered therapy is well suited for group and individual counseling (Corey

Reality Therapy William Glasser, MD, coined the term Reality Therapy in the 1960’s when he devised a counseling approach that would help clients facilitate long lasting changes within their lives. Glasser’s work in correctional institutions and psychiatric hospitals allowed him to see that clients would often become caught within their own ineffective behaviors, fail to take personal responsibility, and be unprepared to develop a more effective means in making choices (Wubbolding, 2011, p. 7). Through

investigates the use of virtual reality as way of treating people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. There are existing treatments for PTSD, which range from pharmacological treatments that directly treat the symptoms of PTSD, to cognitive behavioural treatments such as prolonged exposure therapy, which is based on conditioning and learning. Pharmacological treatments however are still not yet proven to be as efficient as Prolonged exposure therapy. Prolonged exposure therapy is the most common treatment