er develop the necessary skills to solve this problem in her life. I was forced to not only use one theory to help her solve her problem, but to use many different approaches when providing her with some solutions on how to actually deal with these reoccurring problems in her life. The reason why I use many different approaches to workwith Tina is because there is not just one way to actually analyze her current problems. I find that many of the solutions that I shared with her only work for a short period of time, because she is having a hard time disassociating herself from the people that are causing these problems in her life. The problem of domestic violence and sexual abuse is no longer in the picture, as a result of my two suggestions to her to first, think about pressing charges against her stepfather. The second suggestion was for her to talk with her mom about what her stepfather did to her over the past 7ten years, as well as explain to her how she was feeling and thinking about the different things that was going on in her life. Taking into account the two suggestions that I gave Tina I also informed her of all the possibilities that may result upon discussing the problems she was currently experiencing in her life with her mother. It was a blessing that her mom was very supportive when she came to her with this problem that she has been holding hiding for over ten years. She and her mom decided to press charges against her stepfather, which ultimately showed signs that her mom was ready to separate herself from this abuse as well.The approaches that I took to help Tina develop different methods that would aide her in dealing with the emotional problems she was experiencing, as a result of her past emotional and physical abuse. The theories that I decided to reference in handling Tina’s problem were the reality theory, adlerian theory and the existential theory. I personally feel that each of these three theories that ...
