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- Topic Areas:
- Speeches | Trauma | Neurobiology | Neuroscience | Research | Addiction | Memory
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2018
- Faculty:
- Janina Fisher, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:05:26
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2018
- Short Description:
- Janina Fisher explores how traumatic memories continue to impact individuals through persistent symptoms like depression and anxiety. She introduces the concept of implicit memory, explaining how emotional and visceral memories shape current behavior. Fisher offers practical techniques for helping clients understand their trauma responses, emphasizing a transformational approach that focuses on healing and creating new experiences rather than reliving past events.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Developmental Therapy Model | Couples Therapy | Leadership | Therapist Development | Group Therapy | Therapist Techniques
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2017
- Faculty:
- Ellyn Bader, PhD
- Duration:
- 53:04
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Apr 01, 2017
- Short Description:
- Ellyn Bader's workshop illuminates strong leadership in couples therapy, demonstrating techniques to create impactful client experiences. Through a detailed case study, she introduces the developmental model, showcasing interventions like partner-described complaints and a revealing paper exercise. The session emphasizes differentiation, self-reflection, and building positive therapeutic environments, ultimately guiding therapists to enhance their personal effectiveness and client interactions.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Therapeutic Techniques Self-Improvement Conflict Avoidance Developmental Therapy Model Emotional Growth Experiential Therapy Expressive Communication Personal Growth Phenomenological Approach Receptive Communication Self-Discovery Developmental Model Professional Growth Emotional Intelligence Therapist Presence Relationship Challenges

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Developmental Therapy Model | Couples Therapy | Leadership | Therapist Development | Clinical Psychology | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) | Interpersonal Therapy | Trauma
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2017
- Faculty:
- Ellyn Bader, PhD
- Duration:
- 50:46
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Apr 01, 2017
- Short Description:
- Ellyn Bader reveals couples therapy techniques, focusing on maintaining hope and connection. Through a detailed case study of Trish and Paul, she demonstrates the initiator-inquirer process to improve communication and differentiation in conflict-avoidant relationships. The workshop provides practical strategies for therapists to create meaningful interventions and help couples rebuild intimacy and understanding.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Couples Therapy | Gender | Cultural and Social Contexts
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2005
- Faculty:
- Frank Dattilio, PhD, ABPP | Peggy Papp, ACSW
- Duration:
- 1:02:16
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Mar 05, 2005
- Short Description:
- This session looks at changing views on gender in therapy over the previous 30 years, moving from rigid stereotypes to a more nuanced understanding of men and women. Topics include the influence of cultural shifts on gender roles, the pressures of balancing work and family, and the importance of therapists recognizing their own biases. The discussion also highlights efforts to challenge sexist practices and promote mutual respect in relationships.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Humor | Psychotherapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990
- Faculty:
- Arnold Lazarus, Ph.D. | Miriam Polster | Carl Whitaker, MD | Cloe Madanes, HDL, LIC
- Duration:
- 58 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1990
- Short Description:
- Moderated by Michael Yapko, the panel explores humor in therapy. Arnold Lazarus emphasizes laughing with, not at, clients. Miriam Polster highlights humor’s role in fostering equality, while Cloe Madanes uses it to address personal and family issues. Carl Whitaker stresses spontaneity. The panel also discusses challenges with depressed patients and the importance of timing and context.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Humor Psychotherapy Therapist Development Arnold Lazarus Carl Whitaker Miriam Polster Cloe Madanes Expressive Communication Paradoxical Interventions Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Reframing Storytelling Strategic Interventions Therapeutic Alliance Therapeutic Experimentation Validation Adaptive Learning Challenge Metaphor Therapy Utilization

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy | Transference / Countertransference
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 52 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1990
- Short Description:
- Carl Whitaker explores honesty in family therapy, emphasizing therapist boundaries and self-awareness. He introduces "parallel play" to navigate family dynamics and discusses intergenerational patterns, past traumas, and systemic relationships. Role-play exercises highlight communication strategies, while co-therapy and cultural influences are examined. Whitaker also shares experiences with complex cases, underscoring the need for therapist self-care.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Family Therapy Psychotherapy Transference Carl Whitaker Attachment Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Challenge Cultivation Destabilization Disrupting Psychological Patterns Emotional Growth Experiential Experiential Learning Expressive Communication Flexibility Individualized Treatment Metaphors Naturalistic Observation Paradoxical Interventions Pattern Interruption Phenomenology Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Reframing Resilience Spontaneous Transformation Storytelling Strategic Interventions Strategic Therapy Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Unconscious Resources Utilization Validation Adaptation Learning Self-Discovery Therapeutic Experimentation

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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Presentations | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy | Family Systems
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Duration:
- 56 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1990
- Short Description:
- An innovative family systems intervention which demonstrates role flexibility, strategic reframing, and playful therapeutic techniques to address intergenerational anxiety and communication disruptions.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Carl Whitaker Family Systems Family Therapy Psychotherapy Attachment Experiential Utilization Adaptation Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Challenge Cultivation Destabilization Disrupting Psychological Patterns Emotional Growth Experiential Learning Expressive Communication Flexibility Individualized Treatment Learning Metaphors Naturalistic Observation Paradoxical Interventions Pattern Interruption Phenomenology Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Reframing Resilience Self-Discovery Self-Organizing Change Spontaneous Transformation Storytelling Strategic Interventions Strategic Therapy Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Therapeutic Experimentation Unconscious Resources Validation

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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Bundle(s):
- Pioneers of Psychotherapy Bundle
- Categories:
- Pioneers of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 00:59:00
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 14, 1990
- Short Description:
- An innovative family systems intervention which demonstrates role flexibility, strategic reframing, and playful therapeutic techniques to address intergenerational anxiety and communication disruptions.
- Price:
- $59.00 - Base Price
Tags: Family Therapy Psychotherapy Carl Whitaker Therapeutic Alliance Rapport Attunement Expressive Communication Utilization Strategic Therapy Destabilization Experiential Learning Storytelling Strategic Interventions Paradoxical Interventions Pattern Interruption Reframing Flexibility Emotional Growth Behavioral Change Self-Discovery Indirect Suggestion Metaphor Therapy Naturalistic Change Seeding

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- Topic Areas:
- Invited Addresses | Experiential Therapy | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD | Paul Watzlawick, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 hour 29 minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 1990
- Short Description:
- The infrastructure of the family as an organism can be altered. A symbolic experience is a difference that makes a difference. This lecture describes how to precipitate a symbolic experience. Dr. Carl Whitaker redefines family therapy with his experiential approach, emphasizing therapist authenticity, intuitive practice, and strategic vulnerability while balancing boundaries and genuine connection.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Carl Whitaker Family Therapy Psychotherapy Adaptation Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Emotional Growth Expressive Communication Flexibility Learning Observation Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Resilience Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Interventions Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Therapeutic Experimentation Validation Experiential Therapy Adaptive Learning Challenge Cultivation Experiential Learning Naturalistic Change Phenomenological Approach Self-Organizing Change Unconscious Resources Utilization
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Humor | Psychotherapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1985
- Faculty:
- Murray Bowen, MD | Albert Ellis, PhD | Robert L. Goulding, MD | Ronald Laing, MD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 57:10
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 14, 1985
- Short Description:
- These pioneering therapists explore humor's healing potential in psychotherapy, sharing innovative techniques for using laughter as a transformative therapeutic tool. Moderated by John C Racy, MD.
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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Presentations | Interviewing | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1985
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 47:38
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 1985
- Short Description:
- A family therapy session exploring complex dynamics of custody, emotional challenges, and resilience. Carl Whitaker guides the family through discussions of relationships, self-esteem, and coping strategies, using empathetic and unconventional therapeutic techniques to support healing and understanding.
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Tags: Family Therapy Psychotherapy Carl Whitaker Interviewing Attunement Challenge Emotional Growth Experiential Therapy Expressive Communication Flexibility Indirect Suggestion Metaphor Therapy Phenomenological Approach Rapport Receptive Communication Reframing Resilience Seeding Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Interventions Therapeutic Alliance Validation
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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Invited Addresses | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1985
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD | Albert Ellis, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:28:51
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 1985
- Short Description:
- Carl Whitaker explores family therapy through a systemic lens, emphasizing therapists' role in understanding family dynamics, unconscious processes, and strategic communication. Challenging traditional therapeutic approaches, he advocates for collaborative, boundary-aware interventions that support family transformation and emotional growth. With discussants Albert Ellis and Virginia Satir Moderated by Camillo Loriedo
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Tags: Family Therapy Psychotherapy Carl Whitaker Adaptive Learning Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Emotional Growth Experiential Learning Expressive Communication Flexibility Metaphor Therapy Naturalistic Change Observation Phenomenological Approach Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Reframing Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Therapy Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Unconscious Resources Utilization Validation

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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1985
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 38 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 1985
- Short Description:
- Carl Whitaker and David Keith explore co-therapy through a four-year case study of a family with a son diagnosed with schizophrenia. Using unconventional techniques of ambiguity and playful interaction, they challenge traditional therapeutic approaches, emphasizing process over progress. The presentation examines co-therapy dynamics, family systems, and the importance of authenticity in healing, demonstrating an innovative approach to understanding and treating psychological challenges.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Family Therapy Psychotherapy Carl Whitaker David Keith Adaptation Adaptive Learning Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Challenge Destabilization Emotional Growth Experiential Therapy Expressive Communication Flexibility Hypnotic Communication Indirect Suggestion Learning Metaphor Therapy Naturalistic Change Observation Paradoxical Interventions Pattern Interruption Phenomenological Approach Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Reframing Seeding Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Interventions Strategic Therapy Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Therapeutic Experimentation Unconscious Resources Utilization Validation
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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1985
- Faculty:
- Carl Whitaker, MD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 52:53
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 1985
- Short Description:
- Carl Whitaker explores the human experience of mental health through a radical family systems approach, challenging traditional psychiatric views. Drawing from his farm upbringing and personal encounters with schizophrenia, he advocates for holistic, intuitive therapy that treats entire families and views psychological challenges as complex human experiences rather than medical conditions.
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Tags: Psychotherapy Carl Whitaker Adaptive Learning Challenge Emotional Growth Experiential Therapy Expressive Communication Flexibility Metaphor Therapy Naturalistic Change Observation Phenomenological Approach Problem-Solving Therapy Reframing Schizophrenia Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Interventions Therapeutic Alliance Validation

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- Topic Areas:
- Interaction Hours | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 1980
- Faculty:
- Jay Haley, MA | Carl Whitaker, MD | Ernest Rossi, PhD
- Duration:
- 45:41
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 06, 1980
- Short Description:
- During this Interaction Hour, Carl Whitaker and Jay Haley explore Milton H. Erickson’s creative therapeutic methods, including ideomotor action and sensory recall. Their session also examines Erickson's self-healing, the challenge of emulation, and the role of adversity in innovation.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
Tags: Psychotherapy Adaptation Attunement Autonomy Behavioral Change Emotional Growth Ericksonian Therapy Experiential Learning Expressive Communication Flexibility Hypnosis Learning Observation Problem-Solving Therapy Rapport Receptive Communication Resilience Self-Discovery Storytelling Strategic Therapy Tailoring Therapeutic Alliance Utilization Validation Carl Whitaker Jay Haley Adaptive Learning Challenge Cultivation Experiential Therapy Indirect Suggestion Metaphor Therapy Naturalistic Change Phenomenological Approach Seeding Self-Organizing Change Unconscious Resources