CC05 Keynote 01 - How Can I Forgive You? The Courage to Forgive; The Freedom Not To - Janis Spring, PhD, ABPP
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- Topic Areas:
- Keynotes | Couples Therapy | Forgiveness | Relationships
- Categories:
- Couples Conference 2005 | Couples Conference
- Faculty:
- Janis Abrahms Spring, PhD, ABPP
- Duration:
- 52:53
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Mar 04, 2005
- License:
- Never expires.
Description
Description:
How do you forgive a partner who is unremorseful or dead? Is forgiveness the only healthy, moral response to violation? When is forgiveness cheap? This keynote will help hurt partners overcome their hate and hurt, and help offending partners earn forgiveness.
Educational Objectives:
- To define the assumption that one must forgive to achieve mental, physical and spiritual health.
- To describe how offenders can earn forgiveness and hurt partners can foster forgiveness.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
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Janis Abrahms Spring, PhD, ABPP Related Seminars and Products
Janis Abrahms Spring, Ph.D., ABPP, is a board certified clinical psychologist and nationally acclaimed expert on issues of trust, intimacy, and forgiveness. Her first book, After the Affair: Healing the Pain and Rebuilding Trust When a Partner Has Been Unfaithful, has sold more than a half million copies and was a Books for a Better Life Award finalist in the categories of Best First Book and Best Relationship Book. The completely updated second edition (2012) includes a new chapter on affairs in cyberspace. How Can I Forgive You? The Courage to Forgive, the Freedom Not To, was a Books for a Better Life Award finalist in the category of Best Psychology Book. Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent, a Living Well Award Silver Medalist, captures the extraordinary, ordinary personal challenges and moments of grace that come with caregiving and growing old.