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nondirective therapy

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nondirective therapy
[-direk′tiv]
Etymology: L, non + digere, to direct
a psychotherapeutic approach in which the psychotherapist refrains from giving advice or interpretation as the client is helped to identify conflicts and to clarify and understand feelings and values. Compare directive therapy. See also client-centered therapy.


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The nondirective therapy of Carl Rogers has a self-reflexive basis.
36 years ago, in ETC: Volume 24, Number 4 by Chalip, Bernard / ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
First is the distinction between directive and nondirective therapy.
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It is interesting to note that the training of counselors in nondirective therapy can be described in general semantics terms as consisting in large part of training in the avoidance of just suc h orientations.
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