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- Topic Areas:
- Depression | Great Conversations | Psychopharmacology | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- EP20 Highlights
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2020
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1 hour
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2020
- Short Description:
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the most common mood disorder on earth and earlier this year was ranked as the number one cause of suffering and disability worldwide by the World Health Organization (WHO). Depression is a complex, multi-faceted disorder and many different theories have been formulated to describe its etiology and course. In this joint presentation, Drs. Polster and Yapko will compare and contrast their viewpoints about depression, the liberal use antidepressant medications, and why good psychotherapy is more important than ever.
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- Topic Areas:
- Gestalt | Great Conversations | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques | Experiential Therapy | Psychotherapy | Art and Creativity
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2020
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1 hour
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2020
- Short Description:
- Poetry and Presence: Each can lead to client change. This session explores the intersection of two experiential methods, gestalt practice and Ericksonian therapy.
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- Topic Areas:
- Gestalt | Clinical Demonstrations | Clinical Demonstrations with Discussant | Psychotherapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2020
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | David Burns, MD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1 hour 20 minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2020
- Short Description:
- Dr. Polster will address the inherent enchantment of therapeutic connectedness and its accompanying openness to enabling personal experiences.
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Psychotherapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Psychotherapy Stream | Learning Track - EP17 Erickson Stream | EP17 Video Stream Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Erickson Learning Track | Evolution of Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Learning Track | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:24:19
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 18, 2017
- Short Description:
- Part 1 of 3. Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have a first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and the participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work.
- Price:
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Sale is $29.00
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Psychotherapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Psychotherapy Stream | Learning Track - EP17 Erickson Stream | EP17 Video Stream Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Erickson Learning Track | Evolution of Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Learning Track | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:17:56
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 18, 2017
- Short Description:
- Part 2 of 3. Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have a first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and the participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work.
- Price:
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Sale is $29.00
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- EP17 Video Stream Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Zeig, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:33:42
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 18, 2017
- Short Description:
- Part 3 of 3. Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have a first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and the participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Gestalt | Therapist Development
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Gestalt Download | EP17 Audio Streaming Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Gestalt Learning Track
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:35:17
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 17, 2017
- Short Description:
- Concentration, curiosity, fascination and simplicity of observation are natural agents of personhood. Dr. Polster will show how these are interwoven with four cornerstones of methodology. These are: the tightening of therapeutic sequences, establishing good quality contact, eliciting relevant stories, and identifying parts of the self. Live therapeutic sessions will illustrate the principles.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Speeches with Discussants | Gestalt | Life Focus Community | Psychotherapy | Community
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Gestalt Stream | EP17 Video Stream Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Gestalt Learning Track | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:24:44
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 2017
- Short Description:
- Living is composed of a supreme flow of experiences. Therefore, people face a commanding challenge to their integrative powers. Telling helps them by revisiting this landscape, revealing the accessibly hidden markers of a lifetime. Dr. Polster will show how a sharply pointed attention to universal themes within a group process will light up our lives, giving shape to personal perspective. Techniques and precedents for conducting this process will be addressed.
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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Gestalt | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Gestalt Download | EP17 Audio Streaming Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Gestalt Learning Track
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:00:42
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 2017
- Short Description:
- An opportunity to engage Dr. Polster in open ended conversation about any aspect of his 70 years of experience as a psychotherapist and as witness to huge therapeutic movements.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Depression | Neurobiology | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- EP17 Audio Streaming Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Michele Weiner-Davis, LCSW | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:04:08
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 2017
- Short Description:
- Depression is one of the most common problems brought to psychotherapists. Treatment options and biological substrates will be discussed.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Great Debates | Transpersonal | Psychotherapy | Relationships | Therapeutic Relationship
- Bundle(s):
- EP17 Audio Streaming Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017
- Faculty:
- Jean Houston, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:27:19
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 14, 2017
- Short Description:
- There is a professionally familiar dichotomy between the experience of an actual person to person relationship, on the one hand, and the transpersonal expansion. The latter is often given a special place in the therapeutic repertoire but, in actuality, they are overlapping experiences, Drs. Houston and Polster will each tell how these perspectives enter into their work, with an accompanying discussion.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Great Debates | Gestalt | Strategic Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Gestalt Download | EP17 Audio Streaming Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Gestalt Learning Track
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Cloe Madanes, HDL, LIC
- Duration:
- 1:24:56
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 14, 2017
- Short Description:
- Strategic therapy and present centered therapy have often received attention as discretely different phenomena. Cloe Madanes will present her views of strategic therapy and its relevance for present centered therapy. Erving Polster will do the same, showing the disparity and commonality of the two. Their individual views will animate a conversation with each other.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations with Discussant | Gestalt | Somatic Experiences | Psychotherapy | Relationships | Therapeutic Relationship
- Bundle(s):
- Learning Track - EP17 Gestalt Stream | EP17 Video Stream Build a Bundle
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2017 | Evolution of Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Learning Track | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Peter Levine, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:25:10
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 14, 2017
- Short Description:
- Personal disturbance is accompanied by feelings of disconnection within one’s self and with others. Reconnection is accomplished when the therapist guides the patient into a fertile conversational stream - a moment to moment impetus toward personal resolution.
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Brief Therapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016 | Master Class
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:20:26
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2016
- Short Description:
- Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work in this engaging all-day workshop.
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Sale is $29.00
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Brief Therapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016 | Master Class
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:18:49
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2016
- Short Description:
- Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work in this engaging all-day workshop.
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Sale is $29.00
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Brief Therapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016 | Master Class
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:51:16
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2016
- Short Description:
- Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work in this engaging all-day workshop.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Brief Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:26:17
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2016
- Short Description:
- Dr. Polster will feature concentration, curiosity, fascination and simplicity of observation as agents of personhood. He will also offer four cornerstones of methodology. These are: the tightening of therapeutic sequences, establishing good quality contact, eliciting relevant stories, and identifying parts of the self. Live therapeutic sessions will illustrate the principles.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Keynotes | Multicultural | Community
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:01:39
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2016
- Short Description:
- Living is composed of a supreme flow of experiences. Telling is the selective option to revisit this landscape and to reveal the accessibly hidden markers of a lifetime. Dr. Polster will show how a sharply pointed attention within a group process will light up our lives, a key element in a growing life focus cultural movement. Techniques and precedents for conducting this process will be addressed.
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Brief Therapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Zeig, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:34:54
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 2013
- Short Description:
- Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have a first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and the participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work.
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Sale is $29.00
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- Topic Areas:
- Master Classes | Brief Therapy | Experiential Therapy | Gestalt | Hypnosis | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Jeffrey Zeig, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:28:01
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 2013
- Short Description:
- Gestalt therapy and Ericksonian hypnotherapy are experiential methods of change. In combination they can be synergistic. Psychotherapy is best when clients have a first-hand experience of an alive therapeutic process. Such dynamic empowering experiences pave the way for dynamic understandings. Drs. Polster and Zeig will engage with each other and the participants to examine commonalities and differences in their work.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Life Focus Community | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 28 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 2013
- Short Description:
- A compelling social ethos beckons psychotherapy to expand beyond pathology into the way people live their everyday lives. This workshop will illuminate psychotherapy’s inherent thrust toward the communal: people joining together to explore universal issues of living; naming themes; developing novel formats, and introducing life-defining exercises. This will include a live communal demonstration.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Transference / Countertransference | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Otto Kernberg, MD | Peter Levine, PhD | Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 1 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2013
- Short Description:
- EP13 Topical Panel 10 - Transference/Countertransference - Otto Kernberg, MD, Peter Levine, PhD, and Erving Polster, PhD Moderator: Michael Munion, MA Education Objectives: Compare and contrast clinical and philosophical perspective of experts.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 55:46
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2013
- Short Description:
- EP13 Conversation Hour 02 – Erving Polster, PhD Educational Objectives: Analyze and assess the philosophies of various practitioners and theorists.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Psychotherapy | Dialogues
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 1 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2013
- Short Description:
- EP13 Dialogue 03 – Social Dimensions of Psychotherapy – Erving Polster, PhD and Michael Yapko, PhD Moderator: Betty Alice Erickson, MS Educational Objectives: Given a topic, describe the differing approaches to psychotherapy, and identify the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Psychotherapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2013
- Faculty:
- Erving Polster, PhD
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 36 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2013
- Short Description:
- EP13 Workshop 17 - Heightened Attention: Elixir of Therapeutic Growth - Erving Polster, PHD
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price