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- Topic Areas:
- Couples Therapy | Mindfulness | Keynotes
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2021 | Online Continuing Education | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Ellyn Bader, PhD | Caroline S. Welch
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 58 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Jun 05, 2021
- Short Description:
- Exploration of how mindfulness can provide an accessible, useful tool in couples therapy, not only for the therapist, the two individuals, and their relationship, but also for the therapeutic process. Mindfulness can be practically applied through Caroline Welch’s 3Ps approach of Purpose, Pivoting, and Pacing to cultivate more resilience which is important to cultivate in couples therapy.
- Price:
- $29.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Metaphors | Storytelling
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Helen Adrienne, LCSW, BCD | Consuelo Casula, Dipl. Psych | Douglas Flemons, PhD | Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 52 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2019
- Short Description:
- This panel explores how anecdotes and metaphor become potent tools for shifting perspective, easing distress and inviting non-volitional change. Through humor, storytelling, imagery and brief hypnotic techniques, the presenters show how indirect communication can bypass resistance, evoke curiosity and reconnect clients with resourcefulness. Participants learn how cognitive style, framing and experiential follow-through shape the impact of a metaphor, and how stories drawn from everyday life can spark insight, flexibility and emotional relief.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Interactions | Brief Therapy | Psychotherapy | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2018
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:00:04
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2018
- Short Description:
- This session explores the role of hypnosis in brief psychotherapy, highlighting its therapeutic potential beyond myths and misconceptions. Drawing on neuroscience and clinical practice, the discussion shows how hypnosis redirects attention, mobilizes hidden resources, and enhances the effectiveness of other approaches. Participants gain a deeper understanding of how experiential absorption can facilitate change in pain relief, emotional regulation, and resilience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Couples Therapy | Workshops | Deception | Differentiation
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2015 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Ellyn Bader, PhD | Sue Diamond, MA, RCC
- Duration:
- 1:32:41
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Apr 25, 2015
- Short Description:
- Everybody lies. Some lies are loving and harmless. But, others are enormously destructive. Couples’ patterns of deception often begin innocently but end in couples destroying the love they once had. Self- deception, conflict avoidance and felony lies all undermine commitment and connection. Learn to identify and disrupt deception, confront evasiveness and hypocrisy and facilitate differentiation.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Brief Therapy | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 2:49:17
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 06, 2012
- Short Description:
- This workshop treats perspective as a flexible skill that can be developed and refined. Using humor, demonstrations, and experiential exercises, it shows how expanding or shifting perceptual frames can loosen tunnel vision, soften self-judgment, and open new options for change without needing to dwell on history or detailed problem content.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Workshops | Brief Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2010
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 2:05:27
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2010
- Short Description:
- This extended workshop demonstrates how very brief interventions can quickly soften anxiety and other intense emotional states. Through live demonstrations and audience interaction, it shows how working with internal images, self-talk, tempo, and sensory experience can interrupt spirals of fear, reduce emotional intensity, and restore a sense of agency, often within minutes.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Humor | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2008
- Faculty:
- Steven Hayes, PhD | Stephen Karpman, MD | Matthew Selekman, MSW | Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 58:40
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2008
- Short Description:
- This panel delves into the art of integrating therapeutic approaches in clinical practice. Matthew Selekman promotes a flexible blend of solution-focused, narrative, and brief strategic therapies. Steven Hayes highlights ACT’s science-based, bottom-up methods designed for simplicity and impact. Steve Karpman discusses transactional analysis, emphasizing clarity and the value of preserving structured models. The panel also tackles the challenges of treating chronic mental health conditions and the importance of tailoring interventions to each client.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Panic | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) | Anxiety
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2008
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:46:05
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2008
- Short Description:
- This treatment method teaches clients to actively engage with symptoms through interoceptive exposure, like hyperventilating or breathing through a straw. Emphasis is placed on reducing safety behaviors, using self-talk, point systems, and repeated practice to build resilience and shift fear responses.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Unconscious Processes | Therapist Development | Identity | Self-Image Thinking
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2007
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 1:58:02
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2007
- Short Description:
- This workshop looks closely at how people build a sense of who they are from remembered experiences, imagined futures, and moments of success or failure. Through live demonstrations, it shows how therapists can strengthen self-concept by reorganizing examples across time, helping clients hold mistakes without collapse and carry strengths forward into real situations.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Brief Therapy | Communication | Unconscious Processes | Clinical Demonstrations
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2006
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 1:43:46
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2006
- Short Description:
- This extended workshop explores how the questions people habitually ask themselves quietly organize attention, emotion, and behavior across contexts. Through live demonstrations and guided experiments, it shows how refining a single core question can shift perception, increase flexibility, and support lasting change by orienting clients toward present-moment experience, choice, and engagement.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Psychotherapy | Language of Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Richard Fisch, MD
- Duration:
- 2:27:24
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 05, 2004
- Short Description:
- Dr. Richard Fisch explores the critical role of language in therapy, emphasizing techniques to enhance hope, manage non-compliance, and adapt to clients' communication styles. He discusses the shift from psychotherapy to psychopharmacology in psychiatry training and shares case studies, including strategies for anxiety treatment. Fisch illustrates the effectiveness of precise language through anecdotes and practical interventions, offering valuable insights for clinicians.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Brief Therapy | Ericksonian Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 2:00:08
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 04, 2004
- Short Description:
- This workshop offers a hands-on exploration of how clients organize time internally and how subtle shifts in that structure can change emotion, behavior, and choice. Through live demonstrations and guided experiments, it shows how timelines shape memory, planning, anxiety, guilt, and motivation, and how content-free adjustments can reduce distress, improve focus, and increase flexibility across everyday clinical issues.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) | Depression | Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy Techniques
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:39:30
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 04, 2004
- Short Description:
- This workshop integrates hypnosis with cognitive-behavioral strategies to treat depression by addressing the patterns that sustain hopelessness and self-criticism. Participants learn to help clients shift from past-oriented thinking to future-focused action, build discrimination skills to challenge negative inner dialogue, and tolerate ambiguity without retreating into avoidance. Through live demonstration and discussion, the session shows how hypnotic processes can restore self-efficacy, strengthen family connections, and foster long-term emotional resilience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Brief Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Steve De Shazer, MSSW | Richard Fisch, MD | Wendel Ray, PhD | George Burns, MA, PsS
- Duration:
- 1:00:34
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 03, 2004
- Short Description:
- Brief therapy experts explore problem-solving approaches, challenging traditional diagnostic methods. Focusing on client strengths, efficiency, and practical solutions, they advocate for therapy that empowers individuals to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004
- Faculty:
- Giorgio Nardone | Maggie Phillips, PhD | Teresa Robles, MA, PhD | Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:01:16
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 03, 2004
- Short Description:
- This panel presents high-impact approaches to anxiety, OCD, and PTSD, featuring methods with proven results. Giorgio Nardone reports an 80% success rate in just 7 sessions using structured protocols and hypnotic strategies. Other highlights include Somatic Experiencing for body-based healing, provocative therapy to confront distress and uncertainty, and emotional processing techniques. The panel also explores the role of family therapy, strategic dialogue, and the pressures of modern life in shaping anxiety disorders.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Art and Creativity | Psychotherapy | Brief Therapy | Neuroscience
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2002
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP | Albert Ellis, PhD | Scott Miller, PhD
- Duration:
- 58:57
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2002
- Short Description:
- This topical panel tackles the long-running question of whether psychotherapy is best understood as an art, a science, or something closer to belief and persuasion. Through lively debate and contrasting viewpoints, it explores evidence, technique, therapist influence, and client change, offering a candid look at why different approaches often work, even when their theories sharply disagree.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Not yet rated
- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Logotherapy | Reframing | Ericksonian Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress 2001 | Erickson Congress
- Faculty:
- Steve Andreas, MA, NLP
- Duration:
- 2:33:17
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2001
- Short Description:
- This workshop looks at how meaning gets constructed and how small shifts in context or interpretation can change an emotional response entirely. Through live examples and experiential work, it shows how reframing can loosen rigid beliefs, soften self-judgment, and open new choices without arguing with the client’s experience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress 2001 | Erickson Congress
- Faculty:
- Michael Yapko, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:42:06
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2001
- Short Description:
- Hypnosis becomes a tool for helping clients move beyond stuck patterns by expanding their perspectives and decision-making options. Participants learn how hypnotic processes cultivate flexibility, reframe meaning, and promote adaptive attributions that lead to empowerment. Through demonstration and discussion, the workshop shows how techniques like age progression and suggestion help clients access inner resources, make wiser choices, and approach life with renewed perspective and resilience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Invited Addresses | Family Therapy | Supervision | Therapist Development | Psychotherapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1995 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Salvador Minuchin, MD | Jeffrey Zeig, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:07:40
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 1995
- Short Description:
- Minuchin explores the parallels between supervision and therapy, both aiming to expand the repertoire of human behavior. Using a case with the Ramos family, he illustrates his dynamic, self-aware style of systemic intervention. He reflects on the shift from psychoanalysis to systemic thinking and outlines his supervision model, which fosters therapist flexibility, self-awareness, and responsiveness to family dynamics. Discussant Jeffrey K Zeig, PhD. Moderated by Janet Edgette, PsyD.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Homework | Psychotherapy | Addiction | Behavioral Therapy
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1995 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Claudia Black, PhD | Jay Haley, MA | Arnold Lazarus, Ph.D. | Joseph LoPiccolo, PhD
- Duration:
- 57 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 1995
- Short Description:
- Homework plays a key role in therapy, particularly in addiction and behavioral treatment. This group of experts emphasizes the use of empowering, tailored assignments to boost engagement and minimize resistance. They underscore the value of both direct and indirect directives, while highlighting the need for flexibility, ethical clarity, and customization based on individual client needs. Moderated by Bernhard Trenkle.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Psychotherapy | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Family Therapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1995 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Salvador Minuchin, MD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 2 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1995
- Short Description:
- Minuchin explores evolving techniques in family therapy, illustrated through case material. Topics include symbolic symptoms, boundary setting, and multigenerational involvement. A featured case of a young girl with hysterical paralysis underscores how humor, flexibility, and whole-family engagement can foster change—even when full symptom resolution remains elusive.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Dialogues | Psychotherapy | Family Systems | Strategic Therapy | Business
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1995 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Cloe Madanes, HDL, LIC | Paul Watzlawick, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 56:01
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 15, 1995
- Short Description:
- This discussion focuses on restructuring dysfunctional hierarchies in families and organizations. Strategies include shifting from rigid authority structures to flexible, network-based models, especially in cases of violence or parental incapacity. Techniques such as reversing family roles and using financial incentives are introduced to improve dynamics. Broader issues like elder abuse, school involvement, and bureaucratic challenges are also addressed, with an emphasis on adapting interventions to evolving environments.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- Faculty:
- Salvador Minuchin, MD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 36 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 16, 1990
- Short Description:
- This workshop explores evolving techniques in family therapy, illustrated through case material. Topics include symbolic symptoms, boundary setting, and multigenerational involvement. A featured case of a young girl with hysterical paralysis underscores how humor, flexibility, and whole-family engagement can foster change—even when full symptom resolution remains elusive.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Presentations | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy | Family Systems
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- 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
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Family Therapy | Psychotherapy | Transference / Countertransference
- Categories:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 1990 | Pioneers in Couples and Family Therapy
- 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