CC16 Workshop 06 - Engaging Male Withdrawers Using Emotionally Focused Therapy - Scott Woolley, PhD
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- Topic Areas:
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) | Workshops | Affairs | Couples Therapy | Sex and Sexuality
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Scott R. Woolley, PhD
- Duration:
- 01:16:00
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- May 14, 2016
- License:
- Never Expires.
Description
Description:
Engaging withdrawn men in therapy is often challenging, particularly when the man is engaged in compulsive sexual behaviors such as affairs and pornography. Therapists will learn to how to engage withdrawers both with their own internal experience and disowned aspects of the self and with their partner. Therapy video will be used to demonstrate the process.
Educational Objectives:
- Discuss how to create a safe environment for withdrawn men in couple therapy.
- Describe an oral attachment history to identify and move through emotional blocks.
- Explain how to help withdrawn men access, identify with, value, and integrate disowned needs and aspects of self.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
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Faculty
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Scott R. Woolley, PhD, holds the rank of Distinguished Professor and served for nearly 17 years as the Systemwide Director of the Couple and Family Therapy Masters and Doctoral Programs within CSPP at Alliant International University. He is a founder and Director of the San Diego Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Executive Director of the Training and Research Institute for EFT at Alliant (TRI-EFT Alliant).