Der provokative Stil bei depressiven Störungen oder: Humor und Herausforderung in der Psychotherapie
Eleonore Höfner, Frank Farrelly · PiD - Psychotherapie im Dialog · 2001 · Heft 04 · S. 547
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Abstract The Provocative Style has developed from the Provocative Therapy of Frank Farrelly. It's main characteristics are humour and challenge. Laughter frees you and resistance sets in motion. The therapist points out the self-damaging parts of the client's thinking, feeling and behaviour through humorous exaggerations, enabling the client to laugh about himself. Simultaneously the therapist provokes the client's resistance towards his self-damaging parts by challenging him, i.e. through paradoxical interventions and drastic, absurd exaggerations and advices. The therapy's goal is to elucidate and simultaneous…