4. This theory is called
“multimodal” because it
seeks to understand and
intervene at all levels of all
seven modalities of human
personality.
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5. CLIENT SYMPTOMS: inability to
work , sexual impotence,
pouting and withdrawal.
Counselor Interventions: Role-
playing of Job interview; sex
therapy; assertive training.
CLIENT SYMPTOMS:
Helplessness, depression,
uselessness, apathy, and anger.
Counselors Interventions: Sharing
of feelings about control;
awareness of anger; release of
frustrations
CLIENT SYMPTOMS: Tension,
tiredness, laziness
Counselor Intervention:
Relaxation Training
BASIC ID B A S I
C I D
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6. CLIENT SYMPTOMS:
Fantasies of being
famous artist, image of
dying young, revenge
fantasies to “get”
former employer
Counselor
Interventions: Positive
Imagery.
CLIENT SYMPTOMS: “I
deserve a good job”,
“they all think I’m
strange”, “I’m a Loser”,
“I’ll never make it”.
Counselors
Interventions:
Bibliotherapy,
systematic self-talk to
dispute irrational
thoughts.
CLIENT SYMPTOMS:
Rejecting and
indifferent spouse;
lonely and isolated from
friends; bad tempered
with child; superficially
cooperative during
sessions.
Counselor Intervention:
Marital counseling to
improve
communication;
paradoxical strategies
BASIC ID B A S I
C I D
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DRUGS
CLIENT SYMPTOMS:
Sleeps a lot; lacks
appetite; does not
exercise; uses
marijuana daily
Counselor
Intervention: begin
exercise routine to
stimulate energy and
appetite; consider
vitamin supplements;
refer to physician for
physical exam
7. MULTIMODAL COUNSELING
ALIASES: Eclectic Counseling,
Pragmatic Counseling
Each of the following principles represents an attempt to integrate several action-
oriented theories into an eclectic, flexible position. Even for those without a
multimodal orientation. Many of the concepts are valid and useful.
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Before you leave, you have the choice of going alone
or with someone, which you would prefer?
OK. You have now arrived. You have shelter and shade,
a beach, food, and water. Your companion (if you
choose one) welcomes you. she or he is attractive and
friendly
How will you spend your time?
What happens, and how does it develop?
13. Effective,(1) imagery should be concrete
and specific in detail, with evidence of
sight, sound, touch and smell; (2)the
client should be a participant in the
scene, not an observer;(3) the client
should be able to switch the scene off;
(4) the client should be able to maintain
the scene without drifting.
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The purpose is to increase
comfort with new behavior
and receive feedback on
performance.
Behavioral Rehearsal: the
term refers to the technique
of practicing or rehearsing
new behaviors either in a
group or in individual session.
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(1) To develop a baseline for behavior
change
(2) To gather information so as to improve
and clarify problem definition
(3) To increase the client self-awareness
and sensitivity to problem situation
(4) to identify antecedents and
consequences of problem behavior.
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