social learning theory

My Marriage Counseling Practice Has a 100 Year Theory History

What Do I Do and Why as a Psychologist, Life Coach and Marriage Counseling professional? In order to be creative, good and effective (which means: help to bring a change), I am also required to be a follower. Not all wheels could and should re-invent themselves.

          Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) claimed that the roots of the psychological problems are innate motives (sex and aggression); the conscious mental processes have trivial importance compared with the unconscious mind; the psychoanalysis is the technique of helping persons with emotional problems. Since his time, the topics of sexual gratification and the need to control (a form of aggression) are the core issues in most Marriage Counseling cases.

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