An overview of the Developmental Model in couples therapy, focusing on transformative strategies for therapists. Learn how to guide couples through predictable relationship stages, support individual growth, and create lasting change through strong leadership, emotional risk-taking, and strategic interventions. Includes practical techniques for managing client challenges and fostering deeper intimacy.
Success in psychotherapy is shown to depend on individual goals and the chosen therapeutic approach. This session covers long-term impact, measurable outcomes in behavior therapy, and the difficulty of comparing different methods. It also addresses the influence of managed care and the limitations of eclectic practices.
Moderated by Carol Kershaw.
