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Arno Remmers ITS 2017 Wiesbaden Positive Psychotherapy and its Place within the Psychotherapy Field Roots - Development - Methodology Application and Comparison Similarities and Uniqueness
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Arno Remmers
ITS 2017
Wiesbaden
Positive Psychotherapy and its Place within the Psychotherapy Field
Roots - Development - MethodologyApplication and ComparisonSimilarities and Uniqueness
„It is as if Freud supplied us the sick half of psychology and we must now fill it out with the healthy half.“ 1968. Toward a Psychology of Being
„...the importance of focusing on the positive qualities in people, as opposed to treating them as a "bag of symptoms.“
Hoffman, Edward (1988). The Right to be Human:
A Biography of Abraham Maslow
The Roots: Humanistic Psychology
Abraham Maslow 1908-1970
„While many of the existing psychotherapeutic procedures take the disturbances and illnesses as their starting point, prophylactic and preventive medicine and psychotherapy require a different method of proceeding, starting from the person's developmental possibilities and capacities instead of the disturbances.“Positive Psychotherapy p. 40
Nossrat Peseschkian (1977, 1987)
„Actual capacities,because in daily life they are, in the most diverse ways, being continually addressed at every moment.“ Peseschkian 1987 p.43
N. Peseschkian (1977)
Self-actualization is "the tendency to actualize ... the individual capacities ... At any moment the organism has the fundamental tendency to actualize all its capacities, its whole potential, as it is present inexactly that moment, and in exactly that situation in contact with the world under the given circumstances.”
Kurt Goldstein (1939)A Holistic Approach to Biology Derived from Pathological Data in Man
The Roots: Humanistic Psychology
Humanistic Psychology
Actual Capacities
Self Help
Balance Model
Positive Psychotherapy
Prevention
Salutogenesis
Heinrich Meng
1887 - 1972
Raymond Battegay
1927 - 2016
Psychodynamic Therapy
Actual Capacities
Conflict TheoryModel Dimensions
Balance Model
Group Therapy
Psychotherapy
PsychosomaticMental Health
Microtrauma TheoryInteraction Phases
4 Basic Funktions of C. G. Jung
„Rational functions“
„Irrational functions“
Feeling
Perceiving
Intuition Thinking
Humanistic Psychology
Psychodynamic Therapy
Actual Capacities
Conflict TheoryModel Dimensions
Balance Model
Counselling
Group Therapy
Positive
Psychotherapy
Psychosomatic
Salutogenesis
Mental Health
Microtrauma TheoryInteraction Phases
Transculturalherapy
Alfred Adler 1870-1937
Jewish Family, became 1904 a Christ
Protestant
Married 1897 in Moscow a Russian, Mrs.
Epstein, and had four children
Medical Doctor, Eye Specialist, worked
as GP in Vienna,
Developing Individual Psychology
Co-operating with S. Freud until 1911
•Copyright 1997, Henry T. Stein, Ph.D. Re-designed by Annie Lalonde, May, 2003 Revised 10-18-04
Family Therapy
Humanistic Psychology
Psychodynamic Therapy
5 Step Process Actual Capacities
Positive Family Therapy
Conflict Theory
Positive Pedagogy
Self Help
Model Dimensions
Balance Model
Counselling
Group Therapy
Positive
Psychotherapy
Psychosomatic
Management
Social Work
Prevention
Salutogenesis
Mental Health
Microtrauma Theory
Individual Psychology
Interaction Phases
Existential Psychology
Transculturalherapy
„Positum“
Existing Qualities and Ressources
Qualities that can be developed, and handicaps to cope with
Balance ModelN.Peseschkian
BodySenses
Contact
Tradition
Achievement
Reason
Future,
Meaning
Intuition
Primary
Capacities
Secondary
Capacities
time punctuality
patience cleanliness
contact orderliness
love/acceptance obedience
sexuality/tenderness courtesy/politeness
trust honesty/candor
confidence faithfulness
doubt justice
hope diligence/achievement
faith thrift
modeling reliability/precision
Primary
Capacities
Secondary
Capacities
Bonding capacities to
found and hold relations,
formed by the model of emotionally
important persons
Social norms to
organize relations,
formed by education,communicating
concepts and values
Actual Capacities in Positive Psychotherapy (N. Peseschkian)
AR 2009
3 Stages of Interaction and Therapy
Attachment Differentiation Detachment
„Hello, nice to meet You!“
„How are You, how is Your
family?“
„Good bye, see You later!“
Recognizing the common
Exchanging the differences
Experiencing autonomy
The capacity to begin relations
The capacityto see the
difference
The capacity to learn and the readiness for
new attachment
Positive and transcultural
approach
Contents approach and four areas
Five step family therapy and self
help AR 2009
Model dimensions (Past) N.Peseschkian
IParents and me
We
Parents and
others
You
Parents between
each other
Primary-We
Parents life
philosophy
5 Steps of Positive Psychotherapy
1. Observation � – Distancing �
2. Making an Inventory #
3. Situational Encouragement �
4. Verbalization �
5. Broadening of the Goals
Family Therapy
Humanistic Psychology
Psychodynamic Therapy
5 Step Process Actual Capacities
Positive Family Therapy
Conflict Theory
Positive Pedagogy
Self Help
Model Dimensions
Balance Model
Counselling
Group Therapy
Positive
Psychotherapy
Psychosomatic
Management
Social Work
Prevention
Salutogenesis
Mental Health
Microtrauma Theory
Individual Psychology
Interaction Phases
Existential Psychology
Transculturalherapy
• Psychosomatic medicine• Counselling• Pedagogy• Social work• Family therapy• Children and youth therapy• Political field and • Communication between cultures
Positive Psychotherapy - Tasks
