https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q OUTLINE OF HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS en-us 2018-01-05 01:41:42 UTC 2025-05-06 07:28:39 UTC hello@padlet.com shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218875368 Sigmund Freud, who is commonly known as the one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, started the movement of examining a clients past experiences which in turn would explain their current emotional difficulties they are experiencing. Freud deemed most of what his clients difficulties were about took place in their unconscious mind. ]]> 2018-01-05 01:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218875368 shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218875371 Before the 19th century, unfortunately little was known about mental disorders. People were often left untreated, or forced into institutions without proper treatments. ]]> 2018-01-05 01:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218875371 shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218876699 Theorists like B.F. Skinner, Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck, William Glasser, and Donald Meichenbaum practiced behavioral & cognitive theories and interventions in their own respective way. The theorists work emphasized on replacing negative behaviors and thoughts with positive ones.
B.F. Skinner famously introduced the Skinner box were he demonstrated operant conditioning through reinforcement. Albert Ellis prefigured cognitive behavioral therapy( which later on, Aaron Beck pioneered, and Donald Meichenbaum worked on) through his use of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. 
William Glasser focused on personal choice and reality therapy. 

]]> 2018-01-05 02:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218876699 shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218878098 Carl Rodgers led the emergence of the 3rd force of psychotherapy which is known as existential-humanistic psychotherapy. The work by Rodger's and Fritz Perls, and Viktor Frankl focused on helping their clients find the meaning of their lives through examining one's own emotions and sensations. ]]> 2018-01-05 02:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218878098 shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218879165 This modern force encompasses previous practices and combines them into a holistic approach which focuses on mind, body, and spirit as a whole. ]]> 2018-01-05 02:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218879165 shughes15762 https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218879811 Seligman, L., & Reichenberg, L. W. (2014). Theories of counseling and psychotherapy: systems, strategies, and skills (4th ed.). Boston: Pearson]]> 2018-01-05 03:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shughes15762/nbv3jatj6l0q/wish/218879811