1. Meichenbaum’s Model

Meichenbaum’s model emphasizes inner speech. In what ways is this model compatible with Ellis and Beck’s theories? Where would you place Meichenbaum’s inner speech in Ellis’ ABC model and Beck’s model?

2 Reality therapy
Describe how reality therapy could be applied to the following groups: persons with disabilities, clients with strong religious and spiritual needs, or clients from other countries. What are some strengths and challenges that would result from using this approach? What reality therapy techniques would you incorporate into your own counseling practice, and please be sure to explain why.