EP00 Dialogue 03 - Treatment of Severely Disturbed Patients - Aaron Beck, M.D., and Jeffrey Zeig, Ph.D.
Given a topic to become aware of the differing approaches to psychotherapy and to identify the strengths and weaknesses in each approach.
Moderated by Ruth McClendon
Topical Panel 17 from the Evolution of Psychotherapy 2000 - Schizophrenia / Severely Disturbed Patients
Featuring Ray Corsini, PhD, Jay Haley, MA, Otto Kernberg, MD, and Michael White, BASW.
Moderated by Ruth McClendon, MSW.
Educational Objectives:
To describe how symptoms can become solutions under conditions of generative trance.
To describe how a generative trance unfolds from the client’s unique processes and idiosyncratic values.
Motivational interviewing facilitates a natural process of “talking oneself into change.” Dr. Miller will provide an overview of the clinical method of motivational interviewing and its underlying psycholinguistic processes, based on recent research linking therapist and client in-session speech to behavioral outcomes. These dynamics appear to predict successful outcomes across a variety of psychotherapies.
In the age in which psychotropic medications have largely replaced psychotherapy, or medications are primary when psychotherapy is included, this presentation will demonstrate how psychotherapy alone can take precedence over medications, and achieve better outcomes than are currently being seen in our failing mental health system.
Our natural sexual setpoint explains a lot about arousal, desire and intimate satisfaction. We will explore this issue with research, facts and humor, with the objectives of understanding the effects of estrogen on desire and the effects of testosterone on desire.
Attachment science in action- The EFT route to safe and sound in love relationships. Attachment- as captured in the EFT model- offers an on target, tested and profoundly relevant map to love and loving. This presentation will outline this map and show how key interventions lead predictably to secure lasting connection and promote health and growth in individual partners.