Engagement Assessment Insight Reorientation( Engagement, Assessment, Insight, Reorientation ): A trusting therapeutic relationship is built between the therapist and the person in therapy and they agree to work together to effectively address the problem.

Assessment Engagement Insight Reorientation( Assessment, Engagement, Insight, Reorientation ): The therapist invites the individual to speak about his or her personal history, family history, early recollections, beliefs, feelings, and motives. This helps to reveal the person's overall lifestyle pattern, including factors that might initially be thought of as insignificant or irrelevant by the person in therapy.

Insight Assessment Engagement: Reorientation( Insight, Assessment, Engagement:, Reorientation ): The person in therapy is helped to develop new ways of thinking about his or her situation

Reorientation Engagement Assessment Insight( Reorientation, Engagement, Assessment, Insight ): The therapist encourages the individual to engage in satisfying and effective actions that reinforce this new insight, or which facilitate further insight.