{"id":22029,"date":"2022-07-26T15:41:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T07:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/?page_id=22029"},"modified":"2025-11-11T16:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T08:58:57","slug":"ctrt-singapore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/ctrt-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Choice Theory \/ Reality Therapy (CTRT) in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 70px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>Upset with someone or something? Try reframing your perspective and managing your expectations today!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 20px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><section class=\"vc_section\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choice Theory is based on the belief that as humans, we only have the power to control ourselves and our behaviours, with limited control over others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It empowers us to take responsibility for our own choices, strengthen our relationships with others and increase overall satisfaction in life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ultimate goal of CTRT is to consciously change our behaviours and how we react in various situations.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1617\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Woman sitting on bed thinking with man in background\" title=\"What is CTRT - compressed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed.jpg 1617w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/What-is-CTRT-compressed-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1617px) 100vw, 1617px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speak to one of our counsellors or psychotherapists to learn how CTRT can help you alter your behaviour and mindset today! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\" ubtn-ctn-center \"><a class=\"ubtn-link ult-adjust-bottom-margin ubtn-center ubtn-custom \" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/contact\/\" ><button type=\"button\" id=\"ubtn-2695\"  class=\"ubtn ult-adjust-bottom-margin ult-responsive ubtn-custom ubtn-no-hover-bg  ulta-pop  ubtn-center   tooltip-6aa8870a3980d\"  data-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-border-color=\"#f28482\" data-bg=\"#f28482\" data-hover-bg=\"rgba(255,255,255,0.01)\" data-border-hover=\"#f28482\" data-shadow-hover=\"\" data-shadow-click=\"none\" data-shadow=\"\" data-shd-shadow=\"\"  data-ultimate-target='#ubtn-2695'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:14px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:15px;\"}'  style=\"font-family:&#039;Montserrat&#039;;font-weight:normal;width:px;min-height:px;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:3px;border-width:1px;border-color:#f28482;border-style:solid;background: #f28482;color: #ffffff;\"><span class=\"ubtn-hover\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.01)\"><\/span><span class=\"ubtn-data ubtn-text \" >Contact Us<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Understanding Choice Theory<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choice Theory is founded on the idea that each individual only has the power to regulate their own behaviours, actions and thoughts. We have ineffectual control over how others behave. Conversely, others do not have the ability to affect our choices and behaviour. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultimately, it is up to us to choose how we perceive information and respond to it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formulated by Dr William Glasser, Choice Theory also teaches the concept that all behaviour is driven by the desire to satisfy the 5 basic human needs \u2013 survival, love and belonging, power, freedom and fun.\u00a0<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Survival<br \/>\n<\/b>Survival is the most fundamental physiological need that comprises everything that is needed to stay alive \u2013 food, shelter and safety.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Love and belonging<br \/>\n<\/b>As humans, we need to feel a sense of belonging and inclusion with others. This can come from our family, friends, partners, pets and even co-workers.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Power<br \/>\n<\/b>Power is a need that involves the desire to matter, achieve something and be recognised and respected. In short, it is related to our sense of achievement, self-esteem and self-worth.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Freedom<br \/>\n<\/b>The need for freedom is about having choices \u2013 people should have the autonomy to be independent and not be restricted. This also includes creative freedom.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Fun<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>The need for fun encompasses activities that incite joy, relaxation and pleasure. It can include play and even learning.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><h3 style=\"font-size: 21px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >The Ten Axioms of Choice Theory<\/h3><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. The only person whose behaviour we can control is our own.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. All we can give another person is information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. All long-lasting psychological problems are relationship problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. The problem relationship is always part of our present life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. What happened in the past has everything to do with what we are today, but we can only satisfy our basic needs right now and plan to continue satisfying them in the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. We can only satisfy our needs by satisfying the pictures in our Quality World.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. All we do is behave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. All behaviour is Total Behaviour and is made up of four components: acting, thinking, feeling and physiology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. All Total Behaviour is chosen, but we only have direct control over the acting and thinking components. We can only control our feelings and physiology indirectly through how we choose to act and think.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10. All Total Behaviour is designated by verbs and named by the part that is the most recognisable.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >How Does Reality Therapy Work?<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><h3 style=\"font-size: 21px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Key concepts<\/h3><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality Therapy is a form of counselling that believes behaviours are choices we consciously make to fulfil our 5 basic needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When external factors like people or situations affect our actions, it will result in psychological symptoms such as extreme mood swings, inability to concentrate, social withdrawal and addiction. Hence, these symptoms that we experience are not due to mental illnesses but rather our actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The objective of Reality Therapy is to help you accept responsibility for your choices and learn to adopt effective behaviours that will allow you to connect with others better.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key concepts of Reality Therapy include:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Behaviour<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the central component of Reality Therapy and can be categorised into organised behaviours and reorganised behaviours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organised behaviours are past actions that originated to satisfy your basic needs. Once you are able to recognise such ineffective behaviours, you can work on changing them or creating new, effective ones. These effective behaviours are also known as reorganised behaviours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In doing so, you can better manage your life experiences and actions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Action\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the components of overall behaviour is our actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through Reality Therapy, our psychotherapists will help you focus on changing your actions to modify behaviours. This is done through evaluations that determine how well you are satisfying your basic needs through your current actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subsequently, we will work with you to plan a new course of action to meet your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Control<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choice Theory suggests that we are only controlled by ourselves and that any external influence is ineffective for making change.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By working with our counsellors or psychotherapists, you can become more aware of such controllable choices and make more informed decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Responsibility\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Choice Theory, we are irresponsible when we make poor choices in an attempt to fulfil our needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality Therapy aims to increase accountability for our behaviours and actions instead of blaming our environment or culture.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Present moment\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality Therapy believes present behaviours are not influenced by the past. Our current behaviour is regulated by our present unfulfilled needs. Instead of understanding and unpacking past behaviours, it utilises a \u201chere and now\u201d approach.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><h3 style=\"font-size: 21px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Techniques used<\/h3><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality Therapy employs the use of various techniques to help you change your behaviour. These techniques include but are not limited to the following:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Self-evaluation<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self-evaluation is a crucial technique used to help you recognise your present set of actions and behaviours. Once done, it serves as a foundation for you to break down and understand why you behave in a certain manner and how it has affected your life.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Action planning\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This technique is generally applied after self-evaluation, where our counsellors or psychotherapists will work with you to plan new actions that can change your future behaviour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are encouraged to make SAMIC3 plans:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>S<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">imple \u2013 Is the plan simple and easy to understand?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>A<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ttainable \u2013 Is it realistic and achievable?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>M<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">easurable\u00a0 \u2013 Can the results be quantified?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>I<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mmediate \u2013 Can the plan be executed immediately?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>C<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lient-centred \u2013 Is the client taking an active role in the plan?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>C<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ommitted to \u2013 Is the plan written down and is the client committed to following through? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>C<\/b>onsistent \u2013 Is the plan consistent in its style and approach?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Reframing\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reframing is a method to help individuals understand certain concepts and see situations in a positive manner or in a less negative light.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By doing so, your mindset can be shifted from problem-focused to solution-focused. You are, therefore, able to find solutions to your problems.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Behaviour rehearsal\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This approach encourages you to run through appropriate social behaviours with our psychotherapists before the situation occurs. This allows you to be prepared when such situations arise. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><h3 style=\"font-size: 21px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Limitations<\/h3><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While there have been studies to prove the effectiveness of Reality Therapy in treating addiction and other behavioural problems, there are still certain limitations to it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Potential to impose views<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality therapists are trained to help clients establish new actions and behaviours. However, some may perceive this to be an act of imposing values and judgements.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Disregards the unconscious mind<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The unconscious mind is a pool of feelings, thoughts, memories and longings that are beyond our conscious awareness. It is said to have a part in influencing behaviours without our knowledge. However, CTRT dismisses its notion and existence.\u00a0<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2022 Limited to the present<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike traditional forms of therapy, Reality Therapy does not seek to understand the past and how it has shaped a person\u2019s behaviours.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: center;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >How Can CTRT Improve My Relationships<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CTRT aims to build up your ability to make effective and need-fulfilling choices. It can also facilitate understanding between couples and families to improve relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through CTRT, you can improve communication with others and foster better habits in:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_hidden-xs\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1634527162374\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Listening<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Encouraging each other\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Accepting each other\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Respecting each other<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1634527075013\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Negotiating differences\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Supporting each other\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Trusting each other<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- Row Backgrounds --><div class=\"upb_color\" data-bg-override=\"0\" data-bg-color=\"#f8f8f8\" data-fadeout=\"\" data-fadeout-percentage=\"30\" data-parallax-content=\"\" data-parallax-content-sense=\"30\" data-row-effect-mobile-disable=\"true\" data-img-parallax-mobile-disable=\"true\" data-rtl=\"false\"  data-custom-vc-row=\"\"  data-vc=\"18.0\"  data-is_old_vc=\"\"  data-theme-support=\"\"   data-overlay=\"false\" data-overlay-color=\"\" data-overlay-pattern=\"\" data-overlay-pattern-opacity=\"\" data-overlay-pattern-size=\"\"    ><\/div><\/section><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1634180479007\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keen to change your behaviours or improve your relationships? Speak to our counsellors or psychotherapists today.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\" ubtn-ctn-center \"><a class=\"ubtn-link ult-adjust-bottom-margin ubtn-center ubtn-custom \" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/contact\/\" ><button type=\"button\" id=\"ubtn-4200\"  class=\"ubtn ult-adjust-bottom-margin ult-responsive ubtn-custom ubtn-no-hover-bg  ulta-pop  ubtn-center   tooltip-6aa8870a3bbb0\"  data-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-border-color=\"#f28482\" data-bg=\"#f28482\" data-hover-bg=\"rgba(255,255,255,0.01)\" data-border-hover=\"#f28482\" data-shadow-hover=\"\" data-shadow-click=\"none\" data-shadow=\"\" data-shd-shadow=\"\"  data-ultimate-target='#ubtn-4200'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:14px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:15px;\"}'  style=\"font-family:&#039;Montserrat&#039;;font-weight:normal;width:px;min-height:px;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:3px;border-width:1px;border-color:#f28482;border-style:solid;background: #f28482;color: #ffffff;\"><span class=\"ubtn-hover\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.01)\"><\/span><span class=\"ubtn-data ubtn-text \" >Contact Us<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Our Psychotherapists Trained in CTRT<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Mariya-Angelova-Profile-Photo-1-of-Counsellor-at-Sofia-Wellness-Clinic.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Mariya Angelova profile picture\" title=\"Mariya Angelova - Profile Photo 1 of Counsellor at Sofia Wellness Clinic\" 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class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mariya provides counselling for adolescents, adults and families to address a variety of issues including gifted students, career counselling, anxiety and stress management and self-esteem issues.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\" ubtn-ctn-center \"><a class=\"ubtn-link ult-adjust-bottom-margin ubtn-center ubtn-custom \" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/mariya-angelova\/\" title=\"Kathleen Chong, Counsellor &amp; Psychotherapist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" ><button type=\"button\" id=\"ubtn-1136\"  class=\"ubtn ult-adjust-bottom-margin ult-responsive ubtn-custom ubtn-no-hover-bg  ulta-pop  ubtn-center   tooltip-6aa8870a3c3b2\"  data-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-border-color=\"#f28482\" data-bg=\"#f28482\" data-hover-bg=\"rgba(255,255,255,0.01)\" data-border-hover=\"#f28482\" data-shadow-hover=\"\" data-shadow-click=\"none\" data-shadow=\"\" 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vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Why Choose Sofia Wellness Clinic?<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><b>Specialised Psychotherapists\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sofia Wellness Clinic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our counsellors and psychotherapists are trained in various techniques to provide guidance according to your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, we are experienced in working with clients across various age groups.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><b>Availability of Online Counselling<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeking help for your mental health is now easier than ever with the advancement of technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can save on commute time and attend <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.sofia.com.sg\/online-counselling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online counselling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sessions from the comfort of your own home.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><h2 style=\"font-size: 28px;color: #3d3d3d;text-align: center;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div id=\"1494500478378-5b311aaa-1a09\" class=\"vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_mulled_wine  vc_toggle_size_md vc_toggle_active\"><div class=\"vc_toggle_title\"><h3 style=\"font-size: 20px;color: #111111;line-height: 30px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >What are the 5 basic needs in Choice Theory?<\/h3><i class=\"vc_toggle_icon\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"vc_toggle_content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Choice Theory, humans make decisions to fulfil the following basic needs:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Survival<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Love and belonging<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freedom\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fun<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"1494501015546-8799b2a9-db7b\" class=\"vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_mulled_wine  vc_toggle_size_md\"><div class=\"vc_toggle_title\"><h3 style=\"font-size: 20px;color: #111111;line-height: 30px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >What is the difference between Choice Theory and Reality Therapy?<\/h3><i class=\"vc_toggle_icon\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"vc_toggle_content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choice Theory by Dr William Glasser seeks to explain why humans behave in a certain manner while Reality Therapy serves as a counselling technique to help individuals to be more in control of their actions and behaviours. The therapy approach is often referred to as Choice Theory \/ Reality Therapy (CTRT).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"1494501113932-1a4c915e-6c34\" class=\"vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_simple vc_toggle_color_mulled_wine  vc_toggle_size_md\"><div class=\"vc_toggle_title\"><h3 style=\"font-size: 20px;color: #111111;line-height: 30px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >What are the strengths and weaknesses of CTRT?<\/h3><i class=\"vc_toggle_icon\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"vc_toggle_content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through Reality Therapy, individuals can learn to consciously\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">regulate their behaviours,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make better choices,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reframe their mindset, and\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">improve their relationships with others.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By doing so, you can increase your self-awareness which, in turn, provides a sense of empowerment and helps with your self-confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, CTRT has its limitations as it is only focused on the present. It does not delve into the past to understand how people\u2019s behaviours are shaped by their past experiences. Moreover, it does not take into account the unconscious mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 40px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><section class=\"vc_cta3-container\"><div class=\"vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 vc_cta3-style-classic vc_cta3-shape-square vc_cta3-align-left vc_cta3-color-white vc_cta3-icon-size-md vc_cta3-actions-bottom vc_custom_1658819248986\"><div class=\"vc_cta3_content-container\"><div class=\"vc_cta3-content\"><header class=\"vc_cta3-content-header\"><h2 style=\"color: #555555;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >CTRT in Singapore<\/h2><\/header><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn how to manage your expectations and improve your relationships with others without compromising your needs. 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