Strengths of the Humanistic approach
Applications in counselling (psychotherapy) in education, health, social work and several clinical settings prove how valuable aspects of this approach are useful and hold truth as an explanation of behaviour overall.
It chooses to see people in a positive light, as good, goal-orientated and capable of happiness by choice. Counselling give patients the ability to control their own fate that creates a more optimistic atmosphere for self improvement to occur.