Discuss a Therapeutic Alliance; Trauma Informed Care.
Readings: please cite1) Chapter 192) Chapter 203) Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). (2014). SAMHSA’s concept of trauma and guidance for a trauma-informed approach. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 14-4884. Rockville, MD: Author. Respond to the following prompts: use the questions as a heading 1) Principle 2 of CBT states that cognitive behavior therapy requires a sound therapeutic alliance. Organizing and orienting a client to the CBT process is critical in the beginning of treatment. How would you go about orienting a client to the CBT process?2) What would you do to foster a sound therapeutic alliance?3) How would you know, in behavioral terms, that you have a sound therapeutic alliance with your client?4) Review the 6 principles of Trauma-Informed Care in the SAMHSA article (Safety, Collaboration, Trustworthiness, Peer Support, Empowerment/Choice, and Gender/Historical/Cultural Issues). Reflect on what you’ve learned about CBT over the past 9 weeks. How does CBT “measure-up” as a trauma-informed approach?
