Focus: Person-centered therapy and unconditional positive regard Explanation:Carl Rogers, a pioneer of humanistic psychology, proposed that self-acceptance is a prerequisite for personal growth. His client-centered approach emphasized unconditional positive regard, empathy, …
Definition: Unconditional positive regard (UPR) is a central concept in Carl Rogers’ humanistic approach to therapy. It refers to the therapist’s acceptance and support of a client, regardless of what …