| A | B |
|---|
| Psychosocial | Focus on intrapsychic and interpersonal change. |
| Psychosocial | Based on psychoanalytic theory, ego psychology, role, and systems theory |
| Problem Solving | to solve discrete problems, based on psychosocial and functional approaches |
| Behavior Modification | for symptom reduction of problem behaviors and learning alternative positive behaviors. |
| Cognitive Therapy | for symptom reduction of negative thoughts, distorted thinking, and dysfunctional beliefs. |
| Crisis Intervention | Brief treatment of reactions to crisis situations to reestablish the client's equilibrium. |
| Family Therapy | Treats the whole family system and sees the individual symptom bearer as indicative of a problem in the family as a whole. |
| Group Therapy | A practice moldel in which group members can help and be helped by others with similar problems, get validation for their own experiences, and test new social identities and roles. |
| Narrative Therapy | Uses the stories that people tell about their lives to reveal how they structure perceptions of their experiences. |
| Narrative Therapy | Therapist co-constructs alternative, more affirming stories with the client. |
| Ecological/Life Model | Focuses on life transitions, environmental pressures, and the maladaptive fit between individual and family or the larger environment. |
| Ecological/Life Model | Focuses on the interaction and interdependence of people and environment. |
| Task Centered | Focuses on accomplishing tasks to reinforce self esteem and reestablish usual capacity for coping. |
