Episodes

  • COUN622 - BU Lecture 2

    COUN622 - BU Lecture 2
    Nov 6 2025

    This lecture examines psychoanalytic and Adlerian theories, contrasting Freud’s emphasis on unconscious drives, psychic determinism, and defense mechanisms with Adler’s focus on social connectedness, purpose, and striving for significance. It highlights the historical evolution of these models and their implications for counseling, personality development, and faith-based integration.
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    21 mins
  • COUN622 - BU Lecture 5

    COUN622 - BU Lecture 5
    Nov 6 2025

    This lecture introduces cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), outlining their structured, evidence-based frameworks for identifying and disputing maladaptive thoughts. It discusses the collaborative nature of these modalities, their empirical grounding, and the balance between cognitive restructuring and emotional insight.
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    9 mins