
- Average Rating:
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Psychotherapy | Communication | Constructivism | Cultural and Social Contexts | Ethical Practice | Narrative Therapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1995 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Eugene Gendlin, PhD | Thomas Szasz, MD | Paul Watzlawick, PhD | Irvin Yalom, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1995
- Short Description:
- This panel explores the philosophical foundations of psychotherapy, from existentialism to Eastern traditions. Speakers reflect on how philosophy informs clinical thinking, with discussions on freeing clients from cultural constraints, resisting the over-medicalization of therapy, and using constructivist and existential lenses to deepen practice. Topics include Nietzsche’s influence, the ethics of managed care, and the relevance of quantum and Eastern philosophies in understanding the self. Moderated by Carol Kershaw, EdD.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Psychotherapy | Communication | Constructive Narrative | Reframing | Resistance | Self-Image Thinking | Systems Thinking
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Paul Watzlawick, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 1990
- Short Description:
- In this wide-ranging conversation, Watzlawick fields questions on depression, addiction, and the construction of self. He reflects on the limitations of diagnostic labels and explores how language and social context shape experience. From terminal illness to substance use, Watzlawick emphasizes the power of perception, the role of feedback in identity, and the therapeutic value of reframing reality.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price