BT12 Short Course 36 – New Perspectives and Healing for Borderlines: A Brief Therapy Intervention for Lasting Change – John Lentz, DMin
This radical new approach for Borderline Personality Disorder utilizes strength based approaches that work, are respectful and brief. Combining clinical practice, communication theory and hypnotic principles this approach helps Borderlines feel safe and respected, while they change. Utilizing Borderline intuition, and insight it offers a way for them to gently alter their interpretations so that they can relate effectively and safely. You will like your new skills. This workshop comes from the author’s newest book.
BT14 Short Course 27 - Brief Therapy with the Borderline Personality - Michael Munion, MA, LPC
This course examines the nature of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and presents an integrated model for treatment of specific issues in brief, solution-focused episodes. Core elements of a safety plan and development of a community resource network are described. Careful management of the therapeutic relationship is a critical part of this approach. Some specific protocols for common BPD issues, such as suicidal ideation and self-injurious behaviors are elaborated.
CC18 Workshop 15 - Personality Disorders in Couple Therapy: Borderlines, Narcissists, and Schizoid...Oh My! - Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT
For decades, psychoanalytic models of individual therapy were retrofitted into marital treatment models. These approaches tended to be ineffective with character disordered partners. With the recent emergence of polytheoretical, psychobiological approaches to couple therapy, the clinician can now be more effective with character disordered partners. This two hour workshop will help clinicians differentiate between those partners who are psychoneurotic, insecurely attached, or undifferentiated, a
EP09 Clinical Demonstration 17 – Diagnostic Interview of a Borderline Patient - Otto Kernberg, MD
Educational Objectives:
Given a patient, give an example of a structural interview.
To describe how to test reality testing.
EP09 Workshop 01 – Transference-Focused Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Borderline Patients – Otto Kernberg, MD
Dr. Kernberg will describe strategies, techniques and tactics in TFP beginning with diagnostic assessment and contracting.He will continue with main developments in transference and countertransference assessment and management. The concepts of technical neutrality and priorities of intervention will be outlined. Clinical examples will illustrate all these procedures.
EP09 Workshop 25 – Complications in the Treatment of Borderline Patients – Otto Kernberg, MD
This workshop will focus on the complications in psychodynamic treatment with Transference Focused Psychotherapy. It will explore the management of suicidal and parasuicidal behavior, disruptive of the treatment, severe acting out in and outside the sessions, dishonesty, severe affect storms, and primitive forms of aggression. The treatment of trauma, paranoid regression, erotization, and secondary gain will complement this workshop.
EP17 Speech 15 - Transference Developments in Severe Personality Disorders - Otto Kernberg, MD
This presentation will differentiate the clinical characteristics and therapeutic management of several types of severely regressive transferences: typical split transferences of borderline patients, the fragmentation of affective experiences of schizoid personalities the intolerance of triangulation, and the narcissistic transferences. Clinical illustration will exemplify these differential transferences and their clinical management.
EP17 Speech 15 - Transference Developments in Severe Personality Disorders - Otto Kernberg, MD
This presentation will differentiate the clinical characteristics and therapeutic management of several types of severely regressive transferences: typical split transferences of borderline patients, the fragmentation of affective experiences of schizoid personalities the intolerance of triangulation, and the narcissistic transferences. Clinical illustration will exemplify these differential transferences and their clinical management.