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Whole Psychiatry: Alternatives to Conventional Psychopharmacology with Robert Hedaya

Meds: Myths and Realities: NP0035 – Session 4

Is psychopharmacology is a 'go-to' in your practice? Join Robert Hedaya as he discusses how to treat the bodily systems that underlay many mental health issues while avoiding medication. After the session, please let us know what you think. If you ever have any technical questions or issues, please feel free to email support@psychotherapynetworker.org.

Treating the Mixed-Agenda Couple

Bill Doherty On An Approach For Unaligned Relationships

Tough Customers: Is It Them or Us?

Tough CustomersBy Rich Simon As therapists, many of us practice in two different worlds. In the first, we see polite, well-behaved, articulate clients with solid values. They engage fully in therapy, talk cogently about their problems, listen attentively to our responses, make reasonably good-faith efforts to follow our suggestions, and sooner or later get better. No wonder we genuinely like these people!

Does This Kid Need Medication? with Ron Taffel

Meds: Myths and Realities: NP0035 – Session 3

Do you feel like you could be a more effective therapist with your younger clients? Do you find it hard to determine when interventions--psychological and pharmacological--might be needed? Join Ron Taffel and learn to identify key diagnostic signs that indicate medications could be helpful when dealing with depression, anxiety, AD/HD, and affective disorders. After the session, please let us know what you think. If you ever have any technical questions or issues, please feel free to email support@psychotherapynetworker.org.

You Don’t Have To Choose

Casey Truffo On Doing The Work You Love And Making It Pay

Displaying items by tag: S12 Future of Practice
Elizabeth Doherty Thomas Elizabeth Doherty Thomas • Thursday All Day

Are you stumped by the ins and outs of making your website friendlier? Scratching your head about how to interact more easily with the latest social networking tools people are talking about? Confused about how to phrase an online search query to get a trustworthy answer? Or just plain intimidated by the bells and whistles of over-engineered websites?

Etienne WengerBeverly Trayner Etienne Wenger and Beverly Trayner
Thursday All Day •
It’s a paradox that while, as practitioners, we encourage our clients to build connections with others, too often we feel isolated ourselves from our own professional community. Yet being part of a community of fellow practitioners provides a sense of support
Scott Scott Miller • Friday All Day

What are the specific skills and qualities that distinguish effective therapists from less successful practitioners? In this workshop, you’ll discover the answers, gleaned from the latest research. You’ll learn three specific strategies that separate the good from the great. We’ll discuss the importance of getting regular client feedback and the most efficient methods

Andrew Weil Andrew Weil • Friday Morning

Here’s your chance to follow up on Andrew Weil’s keynote address earlier today about his vision for Integrative Mental Health. In this one-hour session, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions in a relaxed atmosphere and engage in an informal give-and-take with this renowned innovator and internationally recognized healer.

Michael Lambert Michael Lambert • Saturday All Day

Yes, it’s time to measure client progress---and doing so will benefit both your clients and your practice. Clients whose mental health functioning is improving are far likelier to stay the course and benefit from therapy. Those who are experiencing worsening are likely to leave treatment worse off. How can you effectively monitor mental health vital signs?

Casey Truffo Casey Truffo • Saturday Afternoon

Today’s technological advances have introduced a slew of innovative ways to expand and even reinvent practice, allowing us to deliver psychotherapy services to far-flung clients whom we may seldom (or never) meet in person. This workshop will explore in-depth five new therapy-delivery approaches: psychotherapy via chat, e-mail, telephone,

William Pinsof William Pinsof • Sunday All Day

The targeted use of empirical data and research results to improve therapeutic outcomes is creating a revolution in psychotherapy. If you’ve been wondering how an integrated database could help you measure and assess the progress of your clients, and provide the feedback and guidance to help you achieve greater success, this is the workshop for you.

Etienne Wenger Beverly Trayner

Etienne Wenger & Beverly Trayner
Sunday All Day •
As the largest and most wide-ranging “Community of Practice,” in the field of psychotherapy, the Symposium offers an intellectual synergy that can only be experienced with members of your own professional tribe. This session will help you bring the experience of
Marlene Maheu

Marlene Maheu • Sunday All Day

Looking to earn a successful living online? Not only do many therapists want to take advantage of new online possibilities for reaching potential consumers and clients, they probably need to get up to speed on the legal, ethical, and technical issues to stay afloat. Yet, most clinicians often don’t know where to get reliable information or how to proceed.