NRNP 6645 FINAL EXAM REVIEW

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Humanistic-Existential and Solution -Focused Approaches toPsychotherapy Chapter 6: Nursing and the Humanistic-Existential Approach: Humanistic-Existential Approach: Focuses on holism, self-actuali... zation, facilitativecommunication, and the therapeutic relationship. Humanistic-Existential Theorists: Joyce Travelbee, Josephine Paterson, LorettaZderad, and Jean Watson. Human-Human Relationship Model: Travelbee, Frankl, and Soren Kierkegaard emphasize free will and the search for meaning in experiences of pain, illness, anddistress. Humanistic Nursing Approach: Paterson and Zderad’s humanistic nursing approach views nursing as a live dialogue between patient and nurse and placesthe phenomenal method of inquiry at the center of importance. Theory of Human Caring: Watson’s theory of human caring emphasizes a caring relationship with patients that includes Carl Rogers unconditional acceptance andpositive regard as well as creating caring moments of healing. Humanistic Concepts of Psychotherapy: Empathic attunement and the therapeutic relationship are emphasized. Three major theoretical orientations: Person-centered psychotherapy, Gestaltpsychotherapy, Extensional psychotherapy is commonly taught as the three foundational psychotherapies of humanistic-existential psychotherapy. Historical Roots: Historical roots of humanistic existential psychotherapy: Extend back to the birthof philosophes of humanism, existentialism, and phenomenology. [Show More]

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