- Behavioural Therapy Part 2
- Behavioural Therapy Part 3
- Behavioural Therapy Part 4
- Behavioural Therapy Part 5
- Behavioural Therapy Part 6
- Behavioural Therapy Part 7
- Behavioural Therapy Quiz
- Bonus
- The History of Behavioral Therapy
- The Science of Behavioral Therapy
- Techniques
- Behavioral Activation
- Systematic Desensitization
- Exposure Therapy:
- Token Economy
- Operant Conditioning
- Behavioral Contracts
- Cue-Controlled Relaxation
- Flooding
- Modeling
- Shaping
What you'll learn
- The History of Behavioural Therapy
- The Science Behind Behavioural Therapy
- The Common Reasons People Use Behavioural Therapy
- The Techniques of Behavioural Therapy
Description
Behavioral therapy, also known as behavior therapy or behavior modification, is a therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and modifying maladaptive behaviors. The underlying principle is that behaviors are learned and can be changed through various techniques and interventions. Behavioral therapy is rooted in the principles of behaviorism, which emphasize the role of the environment in shaping behavior.
Key features of behavioral therapy include:
Observable Behaviors:
Behavioral therapy concentrates on observable and measurable behaviors rather than on underlying thoughts or emotions. The focus is on identifying specific behaviors that are problematic or undesirable.
Assessment and Goal Setting:
The therapist conducts a behavioral assessment to identify target behaviors and their antecedents (events that precede the behavior) and consequences (events that follow the behavior). Clear and measurable goals are set collaboratively between the therapist and the individual seeking therapy.
Behavioral Techniques:
Behavioral therapy employs a variety of techniques to modify behaviors. Some common techniques include:
Operant Conditioning: Involves reinforcing desired behaviors and extinguishing or punishing undesired behaviors.
Systematic Desensitization: Gradual exposure to feared or anxiety-inducing situations to reduce fear or avoidance.
There are other features that are also discussed within this course too.
Behavioral Therapy is simplified by Dr. Conor Hogan in this excellent course for all levels of learning. Within the course Dr. Hogan uses his many years of education and experience to provide practical examples in order to simplify the more theoretical concepts described within any course about this topic. This course is a must do course for anyone interested in behavior or psychology in general.
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About the instructors
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Dr. Conor Hogan Ph.D.
Educator
Dr. Conor Hogan Ph.D. is an Amazon no. 1 Best Selling Author. He has extensive third-level education over almost a quarter of a century as well as two decades of work experience in both the public and private fields across the areas of business, complimentary health, physical and mental therapy, life coaching, neuroscience, doctoral research, primary, post-primary and special education. Having had chronic physical problems himself his learning was initially motivated to help heal himself and now he has brought this education to you for your learning.
Student feedback
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the course seems incomplete without the course material
Average Course
I wish the program offered some resources like a hardcopy manual or more down loadable material. Thanks for offering the course though.
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Lecture was very informative and direct.