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Boundaries in Psychotherapy and Counseling

…among boundary crossings and boundary violations and dual relationships in psychotherapy. The course will explain how gifts, dual or multiple relationships, home visits, self-disclosure, bartering, and non-sexual touch are all boundary crossing but not necessary boundary violations. It emphasizes how, when conducted with the welfare of the clients in mind, boundary crossings can be an integral part of an ethical and clinically sound treatment plan…

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Coaching and Psychotherapy: Advanced Topics

…r. Ofer Zur on the practice of coaching and how it relates to the field of psychotherapy, and an article by Dr. Eric Harris answering common questions about coaching. The second section includes two articles by Dr. Patrick Williams that further discuss the differences between and relationship of psychotherapy and coaching. The third section contains an article by the International Society for Coaching Psychology on the ethics of coaching. The four…

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Video: Dr. John Norcross on neuroscience and the impact on psychotherapy

…hink about all the new findings in neuroscience? Are they really informing psychotherapy or are they not so important? JN: Well, I’m excited by it. But my answer is, really; not much — and profoundly influencing it. The ‘not much’ comes from those of us who already believed there was a brain. I suppose if you started out with the Cartesian dualism – there’s a mind and then there’s a brain or body – this must seem fascinating, that the mind and bod…

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Dr. John Norcross on what does not work in psychotherapy

…do not work in psychotherapy LF: So we’ve talked a lot about what works in psychotherapy. But can you say a little bit about what doesn’t? JN: Sure. We’ve been doing research over the last 10 or 15 years, trying to complement what works with identifying a consensus of what doesn’t. And most of this research has been done with Dr. Jerry Coucher. And the thought is, we always will not be agreeing on what works. We have different theoretical lenses,…

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VIDEO: Dr. John C. Norcross on Neuroscience and Psychotherapy

…hink about all the new findings in neuroscience? Are they really informing psychotherapy or are they not so important? JN: Well, I’m excited by it. But my answer is, really; not much — and profoundly influencing it. The ‘not much’ comes from those of us who already believed there was a brain. I suppose if you started out with the Cartesian dualism – there’s a mind and then there’s a brain or body – this must seem fascinating, that the mind and bod…

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VIDEO: Dr. John C. Norcross on What Does Not Work in Psychotherapy

…ne and Dr. John C. Norcross. LF: So we’ve talked a lot about what works in psychotherapy. But can you say a little bit about what doesn’t? JN: Sure. We’ve been doing research over the last 10 or 15 years, trying to complement what works with identifying a consensus of what doesn’t. And most of this research has been done with Dr. Jerry Coucher. And the thought is, we always will not be agreeing on what works. We have different theoretical lenses,…

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VIDEO: Integrating Mindfulness into Psychotherapy

…nna Rockwell describes how she integrates mindfulness into her practice of psychotherapy. Watch or read the interview below. Donna Rockwell: I would say almost everybody who comes in the door, even though some therapists don’t think this is a good idea, I do, sit with their patients and I teach them meditation practice and we sit, at least in the beginning, a few times together and we can sort of talk back about that mindfulness, how did it work i…

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VIDEO: Dr. Kirk Schneider on Developing Awe in Existential Psychotherapy

…rk Schneider. Dr. Kirk Schneider talks about developing awe in existential psychotherapy. Lisa Firestone: How do you help patients start to develop this or how does it come up in the psychotherapy setting? Kirk Schneider: Again, I see that as an organic evolution in the kind of work that I do or that many people do, I think that you do. I’d call it depth existential therapy. It’s wherever you give a person a chance to, again, develop presence, con…

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Changing Attachment Style Through Psychotherapy

…this Webinar, therapists can learn ways to work with patients and utilize psychotherapy to enhance one’s ability to form secure attachments. We can help clients to understand how their attachment style influences their lives and develop themselves in ways that will improve their interpersonal relationships. Learning Objectives: 1. Help clients identify their early attachment style. 2. Recognize how early adaptation patterns shape a client’s attac…

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The Benefits of Psychotherapy

…Dr. James Gilligan discusses the benefits of psychotherapy….

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