Discussion Post
In 1965, a company called Educational and Psychological Films produced a series of therapy vignettes called "the Gloria Tapes," featuring the same woman, Gloria, in therapy sessions with the founders of three important psychotherapeutic approaches: Carl Rogers (client centered), Fritz Perls (Gestalt), and Albert Ellis (rational emotive).
For this discussion, first watch the YouTube video "PSY-315: Carl Rogers Explains Person Centered Therapy - Part 1 (CC)".
Then watch the YouTube video "PSY-315: Carl Rogers and Gloria Counselling - Part 2 (CC)".
After viewing, answer the following questions:
a) Identify and describe the basic counseling strategies that you see Carl Rogers using with Gloria.
b) In your assessment, how effective were these techniques in beginning this therapeutic alliance?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.