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CC17 Workshop 05 - Strong Leadership in Couples Therapy: How the Developmental Model Helps You (Part 1) - Ellyn Bader, PhD
Outline:
Introduction and Staying Alive in Therapy
Developmental Model of Couples Therapy
Starting with a Hostile Couple
Exploring the Couple's Dynamics
The Paper Exercise: Conflict and Differentiation
Analyzing Behavior and Differentiation
Integrating Exercise into Ongoing Therapy
Preparing for Deeper Afternoon Work
Therapist Personal Growth and Closing Reflections
Ellyn Bader, PhD, is a founder and director of The Couples Institute in Menlo Park, California. As a clinical psychologist, workshop leader, author, and speaker, she is dedicated to helping couples create extraordinary relationships. Over the past 30 years she has trained therapists in couples therapy throughout the United States as well as Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia. She served as a Clinical Faculty in Stanford University School of Medicine for 8 years.