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Person-Centered Therapies & Motivational Interviewing — Chapter 5 Summary from Systems of Psychotherapy

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Person-Centered Therapies & Motivational Interviewing — Chapter 5 Summary from Systems of Psychotherapy Chapter 5 of Systems of Psychotherapy: A Transtheoretical Analysis explores the transformative power of person-centered therapies, focusing on Carl Rogers’ pioneering approach and the evolution of Motivational Interviewing (MI) by William R. Miller. This chapter highlights the significance of the therapeutic relationship, unconditional positive regard, empathy, and the inherent drive for self-actualization. This expanded summary, based on our podcast-style breakdown of Chapter 5 , will deepen your understanding of the person-centered approach and its practical applications in therapy. Prefer to watch and learn? Click above for a full chapter summary and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more psychology textbook guides! Foundations of Person-Centered Therapy Carl Rogers, originally shaped by a religious upbringing, became a leader in humanistic psychology by ad...