Developmental Counseling and Therapy:The Basics of Why it May be Helpful and How to Use it

Authors : Allen E. IVEY, Sandra A. RIGAZIO-DIGILIO

Pages : 1-11

Doi:10.17066/pdrd.64313

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Publication Date : 2009-02-03

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Developmental Counseling and Therapy is a challenging integrative theory of counseling and therapy. It is the only system that is based on both ancient philosophy and Piagetian theory with its extensive research/practice background. As well, it is the only theory that has solid neuroscience backup for its premises, and it is one of the few that directly uses developmental theory to assess clients and to suggest specific actions to facilitate treatment insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Ivey, 2000; Ivey 2009; Ivey, Ivey, Sweeney, & Myers, 2006);.
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