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DyllonKazuo

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Describe the common critiques of transpersonal approaches to psychology.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List five common uses for transpersonal counseling.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:
1. There are potential conflicts between the therapy and the clients religious views.
2. Some psychologists have indicated that transpersonal experiences represent infantile helplessness, meditation is self-induced catatonia, mystical experience is neurotic regression to union with the breast, and transpersonal ideas are examples of irrational thinking.
3. Transpersonal ideology can be misused to support psychological problems or offensive spirituality.
4. Transpersonal practices offer little help for psychoses and severe neuroses.

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
1. Stress reduction
2. Quality of life enhancement
3. Professional improvement for helpers
4. Relief of physical disorders
5. Maximizing counseling results


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Reply 2 on: Jul 30, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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