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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Psychotherapy > Person-Centered Psychotherapy

Preferred term

Person-Centered Psychotherapy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Client Centered Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy

Scope note

  • A nondirective psychotherapy approach originated by Carl Rogers. The goals of therapy are to promote the client’s congruence, self awareness, and self acceptance. This approach views the client as naturally directed toward self actualization, and only needing facilitative conditions in order to promote this tendency.

History note

  • 2019(1969)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009629

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