Author Archives: Kent Brooks

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What was the last thing you saw, heard, or experienced that “changed your mind” about something, anything, or nothing at all?

Posted on June 12, 2011

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Theory and Practice of Existential Group Psychotherapy

Posted on June 5, 2011

Abstract A general description of existential theory and process is provided with specific attention given to the interpersonal dynamics of group facilitation. Aspects that differentiate this approach from practice guided by Applied Behavior Analysis are presented along with a … Continue reading →

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Practical Application of Vygotsky

Posted on February 4, 2011

Vygotsky “believed that all human cognition takes place within a matrix of social history, and thus cognition must be considered within this context.” (Bergen, 2008, p. 105) This is of particular interest to me since I am a high school … Continue reading →