Asked by Carley Pompa on May 07, 2024

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All of the following statements are true about the dream work of gestalt counseling EXCEPT:

A) meanings of dreams are predetermined and applied to clients accordingly.
B) the counselor does not know the interpretation of the dream better than the client.
C) dreams are attempts to integrate parts of the self.
D) the counselor and the client explore how parts of self interact in the dream.

Dream Work

A process in psychotherapy that involves the exploration and interpretation of dreams to gain insight into an individual's subconscious.

Predetermined

Decided or arranged in advance, often implying a lack of spontaneity or choice.

Parts of Self

The various aspects or identities within an individual, each with its own perspectives and characteristics.

  • Recognize the techniques and interventions used in Gestalt therapy.
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ugyen rangdrolMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The meaning of a dream is not predetermined in gestalt counseling. Rather, the meaning is co-created between the counselor and the client as they explore the dream together.