碩士 / 國立成功大學 / 行為醫學研究所 / 101 / Purpose: The significant advancements in neuroscience have brought psychotherapy into a new approach, Neuropsychotherapy, of which the focus will be on the functional level of the brain. However, consensus has not been reached on this model. This present study aims to investigate the framework and conceptual model of Neuropsychotherapy with both empirical research and clinical experience.
Method: There are three parts in this study. Qualitative method was used on the first part. 143 data has been collected and analyzed with Grounded theory from 18 times focused-groups, which were set up by 9 clinical psychologists and reserves, discussing on the issues between psychotherapy and neuropsychology. Data was included the essential of Neuropsychotherapy and skills reflection, and the basic model of Neuropsychotherapy was built up. Second, conduct expert meeting to examine the fitness of the model. The theoretical framework will be supported by relevant empirical literature evidences.
Result: According to the first two parts result, there are three main axials in this model, including: “pathological view”, “therapeutic goal”, and “therapeutic strategy”. There are two aspects together with eleven themes in the “pathological view”; while there are two aspects, eleven themes in “therapeutic goal” and two aspects, thirteen themes in “therapeutic strategy”. The findings of the third part showed that more than 95% items had empirical references consistent with this model until 2012.
Discussion: This model has three main features. First, It emphasizes more in trans-diagnostic approach and the mental functions. Second, it aims to strengthen specific mental function during the therapy sessions by evaluating patient’s whole profile of mental functions. Lastly, various therapeutic strategies will be employed, merged and reviewed according to the way that how the brain works. The improvement of psychotherapist’s self-monitoring of prefrontal lobe function will also be valued. Although it is a pilot study, it still demonstrates the framework of Neuropsychotherapy.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:TW/101NCKU5666008 |
| Date | January 2013 |
| Creators | Seng HangLei, 李昇恆 |
| Contributors | Nai-Wen Guo, 郭乃文 |
| Source Sets | National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan |
| Language | zh-TW |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Format | 81 |
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