IntroductionThis essay will examine the terms "the tendency toward self-actualization" and "the fully functioning person," and how they relate to Roger's six necessary and sufficient conditions for constructive personality change (Rogers, 1957). The essay will integrate published theoretical evidence to support my understanding of the essay question. A summary will be given at the end to conclude the essay.1. Two people are in psychological contact. The Relationship: “I hypothesize that positive and meaningful personality change only occurs in a relationship. » (Rogers, 1990: 221) Rogers believed that great importance should be placed on the need for a minimal psychological meeting of the minds in order to bring about a positive degree of personality change. This relationship, however small, seems to be the foundation from which all other conditions flow. It seems that this condition, described by Rogers as a “precondition,” is of considerable importance, because any foundation is essential for growth. (Rogers, 1990)1As the client becomes accustomed to being in the moment with the therapist, he begins to see how he functions in the relationship. It seems that the most important thing during these transactions is the feeling felt by both parties that they are truly engaged in a real and open experience. The essence of the experience seems to be more important than the words spoken, it is the quality and depth of the experience that seems to bring the freedom to let go, releasing the emotions that have been trapped inside, without fear of judgment or criticism. . It appears that when the client begins the journey to seek his or her inner needs and set aside the values ​​of others, the current medium of the paper ......framework defined' in S. Koch (ed.), Psychology: A Study of 'a science. Volume. 3. Formulations of the person and the social context. New York: McGraw HillRogers, Carl R. (1963) “The Actualizing Tendency in Relation to “Motives” and Consciousness.” At the Nebraska Motivation Conference. Ed. Marshall R. Jones. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska PressRogers, CR (1967) Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy. London: ConstableRogers, CR (1980) A Way of Being. New York: Houghton Mifflin Rogers, CR (1986a) Rogers, Kohut and Erickson. Person-Centered Review, 1(2),125-14014Rogers, CR (1990) The Carl Rogers Reader. London: ConstableTolan, J. (2012) Skills in person-centered counseling and psychotherapy. London: SAGE Publications LtdVincent, S. (2005) Being Empathetic, A Guide for Counselors and Therapists. Oxon: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd.