EP13 Workshop 09 - Transference Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) of Severe Personality Disorders - Otto Kernberg, MD
This workshop will outline the differential diagnosis and main features of the group of severe personality disorders, and describe an empirically studied, effective psychodynamic psychotherapy as corr
What is Life? What is Consciousness? Theory, research and practice of Psychosocial Genomics are outlined as the next step in the Evolution of Psychotherapy. A live group demonstration of how to facilitate gene expression and brain plasticity by optimizing the 4-stage creative process for 20 minutes will be experienced by everyone.
Why does a grown adult need to be reminded by a therapist that he or she no longer needs to feel or act like a helpless child? Why does someone treat a new boyfriend or girlfriend unfairly as if he or she is the same as the last one who hurt him or her? One answer: Global thinking. Most people – therapists included – are global thinkers, people who metaphorically “see the forest but not the trees.” Global thinking is highly correlated with depression as well as PTSD.
Research has clearly demonstrated that certain kinds of life experiences lay the foundation for a wide range of mental and physical problems. Clinical and neurobiological research indicates that EMDR therapy directly addresses the physiological basis of clinical symptoms and dysfunction. Group exercises, case description and treatment videos will help participants examine the implications of this research and its application to clinical practice. Clinical examples will address individual, family and societal issues.
This workshop will present recent developments in the application of a transdiagnostic unified, cognitive behavioral and emotion-focused approach to treating emotional disorders. Workshop participants will learn how to apply treatment components to a wide range of emotional disorders . Workshop participants will learn how to apply treatment components to a wide range of emotional disorders in adults through instruction, case examples, and video clinical vignettes.
EP13 Topical Panel 10 - Transference/Countertransference - Otto Kernberg, MD, Peter Levine, PhD, and Erving Polster, PhD
Moderator: Michael Munion, MA
Education Objectives:
Compare and contrast clinical and philosophical perspective of experts.
EP13 Topical Panel 11 - The Evolution of Psychotherapy - Nicholas Cummings, PhD, Otto Kernberg, MD, and Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
Moderator: Bernhard Trenkle, Dipl. Psych.
EP13 Topical Panel 07 - Training in Psychotherapy - Jon Carlson, PsyD, Scott Miller, PhD, and William Miller, PhD
Moderator: Betty Alice Erickson, MS
Education Objectives:
Compare and contrast clinical and philosophical perspective of experts.
EP13 Dialogue 12 – Acceptance & Commitment Therapy and Motivational Interviewing – Steven Hayes, PhD and William Miller, PhD
Moderator: Robert Bohanske, PhD
Educational Objectives:
Given a topic, describe the differing approaches to psychotherapy, and identify the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.
EP13 Topical Panel 01 – Mind-Body Issues - Robert Dilts, Stephen Gilligan, PhD, and Francine Shapiro, PhD
Moderator: Richard Landis, PhD
Education Objectives:
Compare and contrast clinical and philosophical perspective of experts.