Skip to main content
 This program is not active.
Download

(DNS) EP17 Keynote 09 - Was that Life? Well, Then, Once Again! - Irvin Yalom, MD (DNS) (Audio Only)


Average Rating:
Not yet rated
Topic Areas:
Keynotes |  Existential Therapy |  Psychotherapy
Categories:
Evolution of Psychotherapy |  Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017
Faculty:
Irvin Yalom, PhD
Duration:
1 Hour 52 Minutes
Format:
Audio Only
Original Program Date:
Dec 16, 2017
License:
Never expires.



Description

Description:

I shall present the development of my approach to psychotherapy beginning with interpersonally based group psychotherapy and then describing the genesis and development of an existential approach to psychotherapy. I shall discuss my various approaches to teaching including descriptions of research, writing textbooks and finally short stories and novels as a mode of teaching.

Educational Objectives:

  1. Describe the therapeutic factors in group psychotherapy.
  2. Define and describe the important factors inherent in a healing therapeutic relationship.
  3. Describe the major factors inherent in an existential therapeutic approach.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*

Credits



Faculty

Irvin Yalom, PhD's Profile

Irvin Yalom, PhD Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Yalom is a Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine. His major areas of interest are Group Psychotherapy and an existentially - inter-personally based individual therapy. In recent years, he has taught via narrative using short stories and novels to teach the art of psychotherapy.

Dr. Yalom was the recipient of the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award presented by The American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) at the 75th meeting on March 6, 2017 in New York City.


Reviews