What percentage of today's clinical psychologist report that their approach is eclectic?figure 2.4 Theoretical orientations of today's clinical psychologists In one survey, 22 percent of clinical psychologists labeled their approach as “eclectic,” 31 percent considered their model “cognitive,” and 18 percent called their orientation “psychodynamic.” (Information from: Prochaska & Norcross, 2013.)
What percent of individuals treated with family therapy improve?Over 98 percent of clients of marriage and family therapists report therapy services as good or excellent. After receiving treatment, almost 90% of clients report an improvement in their emotional health, and nearly two-thirds report an improvement in their overall physical health.
Who developed a type of therapy in the 1950s that guided clients toward self recognition and self acceptance?During the 1950s and 1960s, Carl Rogers, for instance, introduced what he called person or client-centred therapy, which relies on clients' capacity for self-direction, empathy, and acceptance to promote clients' development.
What percentage of Americans practice mindfulness and meditation techniques?According to a 2017 U.S. survey, the percentage of adults who practiced some form of mantra-based meditation, mindfulness meditation, or spiritual meditation in the previous 12 months tripled between 2012 and 2017, from 4.1 percent to 14.2 percent.
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