Compare and contrast Freudian and Adlerian approach in terms of their views of human nature, goals and role of counselor.

Initially, Freud and Adler collaborated in the development of psychoanalytic theory, but the relationship became strained and they parted ways after 8-10 years. Adler disavowed Freud's focus on the sexual nature and affect on the human psyche. Adler believed Freud's preoccupation with sexuality reduced human nature to a single motivating factor. Although Freud was a pivotal force in Adler's development, Adler sought to replace Freud's excessive focus on sexual motivation with his own concept of the inferiority complex. Freud had no tolerance for theories that diverged from his own and eventually Adler parted ways with him.

Similarities and Differences

Key concepts and unique attributes

Freud's psychoanalytic view was deterministic with little room for external influences in future decision making, but Adler believed the past continues to influence the choices people make throughout their lives. Whereas Freud believed sexual tension was one of the basic human drives, Adler believed people are motivated by social relationships. Both men, however, believed fundamental personality characteristics are born within the first six years of life (Fisher, 2001). Freud believed instinctual forces drove humanity whereas Adler believed people can and do make conscious decisions.

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