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Originally Posted by guilloche
Can I ask a silly question? What's the opposite of "person-centered"? I've been looking for a new T, and so many of them use this phrase, and it honestly sounds a little meaningless. What else would they be centered on? Hopefully they're not going to be a "self-centered" therapist, or a "puppy centered therapist" (hmm that might not be so awful), or whatever.
I understand that the term was used to describe Carl Rogers way of working, and that he must have been doing something different than previous therapists, but I guess I'm missing something?
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Other modalities that aren't necessarily person-centered:
Solution Focused
Narrative
Rational-Emotive/Cognitive Behavioral
Behavioral
Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytical
EMDR/TFT/SE
Interpersonal.
I'm sure you can get more details by doing searches or going to Wikipedia.