Journal of Science and Research
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025): Journal of Science and Research Vol.1 No. 1 Juli 2025

Comparison of Client Centered and Behavioristic Approaches in Counseling

Dwiky Fajri Al-Ghiffari (Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang)
Aprilia Sari Yudha2 (Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang)



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Publish Date
12 Jul 2025

Abstract

An in-depth study of the comparison of Client-Centered and Behavioristic approaches to counseling has important significance in the development of effective counseling practices. The aims of this research are (1) to know the concept of client centered approach. (2) to know the concept of a behavioristic approach. (3) to know the comparison of client centered and behavioristic approaches. Literature research is carried out by collecting information through the literature, then recording and processing the data that has been obtained. The results of this study are (1) the client centered approach is an approach that empowers clients to think for themselves, solve their own problems, and achieve self-actualization. (2) The behavioristic approach in counseling is an approach that emphasizes changes in client behavior through the use of techniques based on learning principles. (3) The client-centered approach encourages counselors to create an environment that supports client exploration and problem solving, while the behavioristic approach involves identifying unwanted or maladaptive behaviors, as well as using structured techniques and strategies to reinforce desirable behaviors and change unwanted behaviors.

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cjsr

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Journal of Science and Research (JSR) is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal that aims to serve as a platform for academic dialogue and scholarly work intersecting knowledge, Islam, and community development. Rooted in the intellectual heritage of Islamic civilization and inspired by the ...