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Friday, March 22
9:00 AM Welcome and Keynote
Psychotherapy and the Science of Human Excellence
K. Anders Ericsson
K. Anders Ericsson has been widely acknowledged as the world’s leading “expert on Continue reading
Posted in Friday, March 22, Morning Only
Tagged Featured Speaker, Highlights, K. Anders Ericsson, Keynote, Keynotes
201/301 In Search of Excellence
Scott Miller & K. Anders Ericsson • Friday All Day
In the past two decades, the burgeoning science of expert performance has identified the specific practices that distinguish Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged K. Anders Ericsson, Open Workshops, Personal & Professional Development, Scott Miller
202/302 Hooked on Technology?
Elisha Goldstein • Friday All Day
Some say we’ve become hooked on our digital technology, creating a growing sense of disconnection from each other, while others insist that technology today is bringing us closer and giving us more avenues for sharing and connection. But what do we Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Cultural Social & Racial Issues, Elisha Goldstein
203/303 Joining through the Truth
Terry Real • Friday All Day
Most of us were trained to believe that when it comes to having clients face the really difficult truths in their lives, especially their own obnoxious, selfish, or self-defeating behavior, we need to be extremely careful. In contrast, this workshop presents Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged New Tools & Methods, Open Workshops, Terry Real
204/304 Relational Neuroscience
Amy Banks • Friday All Day
Every day, we’re engulfed by cultural messages directing us to be competitive, independent, and most of all, emotionally disconnected—even though the innate biology of our nervous systems functions best when we work together in groups and Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Amy Banks, Brain Science & Psychotherapy
205/305 Traumatized Youth
Kenneth V. Hardy, Christiana Awosan, Cadmona Hall, & Heather Hay • Friday All Day Continue reading
206/306 “Presencing” Attachment
Diane Poole Heller • Friday All Day
Many clients bring to therapy the remnants of attachment wounds experienced before they’d learned to speak or use language to organize memory, so talk therapy often is ineffective at getting to the root of the early memories that can continue to roil Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Diane Poole Heller, MindBody, New Tools & Methods, Open Workshops
207/307 The Therapeutic Craft
David Burns • Friday All Day
Typically, workshops and conferences focus on theories and new methods, without taking the time to help participants actually assess and enhance their skills. This daylong session will give you the opportunity to practice basic, powerful skills that Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged David Burns, Open Workshops, Personal & Professional Development
208/308 Treating Anxiety and OCD
Susan Osofsky • Friday All Day
Treating anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) challenges many therapists’ usual way of approaching clients. Not only does talk therapy generally not work to alleviate or reduce symptoms of anxiety or ritualized repetitive behavior, but it Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Anxiety, Open Workshops, Susan Osofsky
209/309 An Introduction to DBT
Anita Mandley • Friday All Day
Research has shown that Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is particularly useful in treating complex trauma and patients with borderline personality disorder. This workshop will teach you how to integrate some principles and techniques of trauma Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Anita Mandley, New Tools & Methods
210/310 Changes that Work
Steve Andreas • Friday All Day
Too much therapy is slow, vague, tedious, and ineffective because we can easily get preoccupied with the conscious content of what our clients present, rather than discovering the underlying structure of the largely unconscious visual, auditory, Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged New Tools & Methods, Steve Andreas
211/311 Talking with Teenagers
Janet Sasson Edgette • Friday All Day
Most teens are only in therapy because their parents, their teachers, the juvenile court judge, or some other authority has told them they must see a therapist—or else. Consequently, they often find standard therapeutic bromides and shrink-wrapped Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Children & Adolescents, Janet Sasson Edgette
212/312 Integrative Mental Health
Rubin Naiman • Friday All Day
Given the crisis in our healthcare system today, there’s increasing recognition that medical and mental healthcare can no longer be separated. Based on the work of Andrew Weil, this workshop introduces the emerging field of Integrative Mental Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged New Tools & Methods, Rubin Naiman
213/313 Narcissists in Relationship
Wendy Behary • Friday All Day
Narcissists are notoriously difficult to work with. They can be arrogant, condescending, lacking in empathy, and so self-absorbed they seem incapable of forming genuine relationships with anyone, including therapists. So how can we Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Challenging Clients & Treatment Populations, Wendy Behary
214/314 Self-Destructive Teens
Matthew Selekman & Mark Beyebach • Friday All Day
The challenge of treating adolescents caught in a cycle of self-destructive behavior and addiction can’t be overstated, but Continue reading
215/315 Integrating Breathing
Richard Brown & Patricia Gerbarg • Friday All Day
Research demonstrates that a few easily learned breathing techniques have powerful self-regulating, anxiety-reducing effects for Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged New Tools & Methods, Patricia Gerbarg, Richard Brown
216/316 Going Deeper with Men
David Wexler • Friday All Day
Engaging men in simply coming to therapy may be difficult, but it’s only the first step. What happens after that? This workshop will teach you strategies to move your male clients toward facing that next level of emotional risk, intimacy, and authenticity in Continue reading
217/317 Treating Complex Trauma
Mary Jo Barrett & Linda Stone Fish • Friday All Day
Trauma-informed clinicians now distinguish between PTSD as a reaction to a single traumatic event and complex trauma as a Continue reading
Posted in All Day, Friday, March 22
Tagged Linda Stone Fish, Mary Jo Barrett, Trauma
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