- Average Rating:
- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy (PACT)
- Bundle(s):
- 2024 Couples Conference Bundle
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2024 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:08:22
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- May 03, 2024
- Short Description:
- This workshop examines acting out as a breakdown in therapeutic alliance. Tatkin emphasizes confronting the couple system—not individual partners—to restore collaboration and keep therapy on track. Using techniques like supportive confrontation and the crossing method, therapists learn to address blame, misdirection, and dysregulation with less effort and greater strategic impact.
- Price:
- $59.00 - Base Price

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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Psychotherapy | Cultural and Social Contexts | Ethical Practice | Social Issues | Sociology
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2000 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- James Hillman, PhD | Cloe Madanes, HDL, LIC | James F. Masterson, MD | Thomas Szasz, MD
- Duration:
- 55 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- May 28, 2000
- Short Description:
- Explore the balance between therapeutic neutrality and social responsibility in psychotherapy. Panel topics include the political dimensions of the psyche, the subversive power of therapy, and the ethical need to protect human rights. Debates cover the use of medication, the role of activism, and integrating social and cultural awareness into clinical practice, highlighting the ongoing tension between individual care and broader societal impact. Moderated by Betty Alice Erickson, MS, LPC, LMFT
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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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