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Counseling

This guide provides research assistance and links to recommended resources in the field of counseling.

Overview of Counseling Styles

This section provides general information regarding major counseling theories, their foundational principles, and their applications in practice. 

Major Therapies

Major Theories in Counseling

Below are some of the major theories in the counseling field. Linked are reference sources discussing these styles. You can also search for more resources using the theory as the keyword. 

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): 

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  • Psychoanalysis:

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  • Psychodynamic:

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  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR):

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  • Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT): 

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  • Marriage & family: 

Credo Reference 

  • Person-Centered Therapy (PCT):

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