Chapter 15 - Therapy Approaches: You have a friend who is experiencing significant depression. Your friend has stopped hanging out with friends, quit their job, and dropped out of college. Your friend wants to go to therapy but doesn't know what type of therapist to see and does not know what type of psychotherapy to seek out. You learned a lot about the different theoretical approaches presented in Chapter 1 and Chapter 15. In your original post, 1) Which psychotherapy approach would you recommend for your friend (psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, etc)? 2) Describe the approach to psychotherapy that you would suggest for your friend in your own words. and 3) Explain why you are suggesting this approach for your friend with depression over the others approaches.

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