209 Trauma in Context
Ken Hardy The sociocultural dimensions of what can keep traumatized clients stuck—issues like family dynamics, poverty and racism—are too often ignored in clinical work. In this session from our...
View Article208 The Motivation Revolution
David Burns Symposium 2013 Keynoter David Burns is one of the most original thinkers in the mental health field. A central figure in the development of cognitive therapy, he now believes that joining...
View Article207 Truth Telling in Couples Work
David Schnarch In order to be effective couples therapists, we have to be realistic about our clients’ capacity to manipulate, lie to, and harm each other. In this Webcast Session on couples, David...
View Article206 Understanding Polyvagal Theroy
Stephen Porges Psychophysiologist Stephen Porges’s research on the polyvagal nervous system has deepened our understanding of the evolutionary roots of trauma and anxiety. In this Webcast Session, he...
View Article205 Creating a Corrective Emotional Experience
Diane Poole Heller Psychotherapists trained primarily in the “talking cure” are increasingly recognizing the need to work with clients’ nonverbal communications. Symposium 2013 Keynote Speaker Diane...
View Article204 Suggesting Mindfulness
Michael Yapko We often think of mindfulness as a solitary, self-directed practice that makes clients less reactive to outer (and inner) voices. But as Michael Yapko argues in this Webcast Session,...
View Article203 The Power of Emotion
Susan Johnson and Kathryn Rheem For a field so focused on dealing with the emotional life, it’s ironic that many psychotherapists try to bypass or contain emotion, rather than actively use it for...
View Article202 Commitment and Its Challenges in 21st Century Couples
Esther Perel AND William Doherty What makes a relationship work? Answers to that question vary wildly from one decade to the next, but even within the current generation, there are countless ways to...
View Article201 Keynote : Deliberate Practice and Inner Transformation
Tara Brach One of the foremost paradoxes of our digitally connected and instantaneous age is the lack of connection many of us feel—to ourselves, to others, and to the present moment. In her Symposium...
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