‘Unconscious motivating forces play a central role in shaping our behaviours and are the primary cause of mental illness’.Critically discuss this statement with respect to Freud and Jung’s theories of mind.

‘Unconscious motivating forces play a central role in shaping our behaviours and are the primary cause of mental illness’.

  • Critically discuss this statement with respect to Freud and Jung’s theories of mind.
  • Describe the unconscious forces mentioned and critically examine how they shape our behaviours.
  • Critically explore these theorists’ view of how conflicts within the mind lead to mental illness and what interventions can be used to return clients to a state of wellbeing.