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    others. This reflective assignment deals with psychodynamic approach to leadership and how to use psychology to improve efficiency. Psychodynamic approach raises the awareness of leaders and followers to their on personality types and the implications of this in their work culture The trait which we used to decide who will be our leader is psychodynamic approach and the elements which constitutes this trait

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    movements. But those who insist to continue discover very quickly how important it is because being outdoors means that the child comes in contact with nature. This gives the child a pleasant touch to everyday life as opposed to the clinical environment (Lechner, H. E et al., 2007) In contrast to the classical physiotherapy exercises are very different and the child is more cooperative and not pressed. (Ajzenman, H. F., 2013) Conclusion: As a result we understand that in Greece there are no adequate

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    The Psychodynamic Approach The psychodynamic explanation for abnormality would say, it is a result of psychic conflict or traumatic events from childhood. (Cardwell, M.et al 2008). Freud believed that our psyche or personality is made up of the id, ego and superego. The id and superego are in conflict, the ego is needed for a healthy personality. (Cardwell, M.et al 2008). The id is present from birth, is unconscious and driven by immediate gratification. (Cherry, K.2017). The ego develops as the

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    Psychodynamic Approach Psychodynamic Approach was first established by Freud in the 1880’s (Reeves 2013). It can be defined as a therapy that distinguishes individuals based upon the collaboration of initiatives and influences within the person, predominantly unconscious, and amongst the diverse forms of their personality (Hough 1994). Hence the counsellor’s aim is to support the client in bringing their unconscious mind into consciousness. Similarly the Psychodynamic Approach is used within counselling

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    Jones and Butman (2012) in chapter four point out that contemporary psychodynamic approaches, although they originate from Freud’s view of personality development, psychodynamic view are less biological and mechanistic. Psychodynamic approaches focuses more on individuals’ cognitive and interpersonal process. Jones and Butman argue that psychodynamic approaches are divided into three views: ego Psychology, object-relations and self-psychology. These theories propose that caregivers or parents should

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    There is the psychodynamic approach. One essential feature that this approach brings to psychology is that instinct is passed down from parents are buried deep down inside of them and they don’t know it. Another feature is their sexual and aggressive impulse influence how people think, feel and behave. Also, events that happen early on in a person's life shape their personality. Psychodynamic Approach is done by clinical application research this is a huge

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    The Psychodynamic Model, developed by Sigmund Freud, views the cause of mental disorders as the result of childhood trauma, anxieties, and unconscious conflicts. According to Freud, human behavior tends to express instinctual drives that function at the unconscious level. These instinctual drives can be afflicted with sexual or aggressive impulses and any threatening experiences that we block from our consciousness which results in emotional symptoms. The psychodynamic model consists of several

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    receive treatment to better themselves but are referred to also as being “in remission”. The stigma of the being labeled as having a mental illnesses is a permanent label that follows a person everyday of their life. A strength of the sociocultural approach to depression is the treatment involved in helping the patient. Through the use of treatments such as family therapy, the psychologist is treating the family as a whole rather than the single person who is depressed. Family therapy has the ability

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    ‘Behaviourists explain maladaptive behaviour in terms of the learning principles that sustain and maintain it. Discuss this statement and show how a behaviourist’s approach to therapy is in stark contrast to a psychoanalytic one’ In this essay I will first of all explain the main principles and theories that underpin the behaviourist approach to psychology. I will subsequently outline how behaviourist theory can provide therapists with some insight into both the causes of maladaptive behaviour and how

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    physiological data - producing a perspective which is exclusively characterized as outsider. Thus, according to this definition, Sigmund Freud’s application of his Oedipus Complex theory is a near perfect example of an explanatory Classical Psychological Approach to religion, claiming that individuals turn to an “omnipotent, benevolent father figure” (Kanaris) alleviate the sexual anxiety which develops when children begin viewing their parent of the opposite sex as an object of desire. In this sense, Freud

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