- Explain the theory and practice of Life Stress Reduction
- Demonstrate the use of directive repetitive techniques
- Assess a client’s readiness for Life Stress Reduction
- List the factors that could comprise a successful “end point” for LSR techniques
- List the components of the session outline
- List techniques for addressing difficult life situations
- Practice positive memory techniques in dyads
- Describe specialized techniques addressed to body image
- Describe Communication Exercise 8 – “Handling Concerns”
- Practice Communication Exercise 8 – “Handling Concerns” in dyads
- Describe “Handling Disturbances In Depth”
- Describe using “Exploration” technique
- Describe the rationale of a “checklist” techniques
- Explain “multifaceted upset handling” steps
- Explain the use of “Recall Lists”
- Practice use of “Recall Lists” in dyads
- Explain the use of “Assessment Lists”
- Practice use of “Assessment Lists” in dyads
- Explain the theory and practice of a “wrong indication”
- Practice ” Wrong Indication” handling in dyads
- Describe the “Unfinished Business” Unlayering technique and when you would use it
- Compare techniques used for relationship issues
- Describe an intake Interview
- Practice an intake interview in dyads
- Explain the need for a case plan
- Explain the use of distress and interest rating to create a case plan
- Create a Life Stress Reduction case plan
- Practice Life Stress Reduction techniques in dyads
- Apply a variety of Life Stress Reduction techniques, each to a successful result
- Use these structured, directive techniques in a client-centered way
