When Adlerian counselors interpret client stories or dreams, what do they do with the interpretations?
a. Write them in the chart to inform future treatment plan decisions.
b. Share them with their respective clients so that they can test the interpretations and jointly agree on needed actions .
c. Discuss them with a supervisor to identify transference and counter-transference issues.
d. Identify the underlying purpose for each symptom and then advise the client to stop retreating from life's demands .
e. Nothing. Adler thought that dreams and stories were not dependable as sources of information about clients.
Question 2
What did Adler say about nightmares?
a. A nightmare discourages us from a contemplated action.
b. Dreams are not dependable as sources of information about clients.
c. The material depicted in that particular dream is not important.
d. Nightmares are indicators of severe psychological pathology.
e. Nightmares are more common in youngest children in the family constellation.
To increase pressure using body weight, lean on your client.
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.
Building a Client Base
Testing client’s ability to identify sharp sensations
Testing the client’s ability to feel vibrations, the toe
Activation Synthesis Theory of Dreams