Evidence-Based, Mind-Body Treatment Approach for Anxiety, Trauma & More
Authors:
ROBERT SCHWARZ, PSYD, DCEP
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
ROBIN BILAZARIAN, LCSW, DCSW, DCEP
Authors:
ROBERT SCHWARZ, PSYD, DCEP
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
ROBIN BILAZARIAN, LCSW, DCSW, DCEP
Tapping Pioneer David Feinstein Shares What Made Him a Believer
David Feinstein • 2/27/2018
By David Feinstein - About a decade ago, something came along to challenge my bedrock beliefs about therapy: Energy Psychology, a method based on tapping on selected acupuncture points to address psychological problems. What could possibly have possessed a seen-it-all therapist like me to embrace an approach that many consider the latest incarnation of snake oil? What follows is the answer.
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An Unconventional Approach to One of Therapy's Most Common Dilemmas
David Feinstein • 10/24/2016
By David Feinstein - You might've heard about energy psychology and the use of tapping with PTSD, phobias, and depression. But couples therapy provides a rich context for acupoint tapping, both in the office and as a tool to use at home. The empathy and understanding that emerges in the partner who’s watching can be a game changer, building a path to healing through some of the couple’s most emotionally hazardous territory.
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Teaching Couples to Tap
David Feinstein • 8/30/2016
Could eliminating blocks in couples therapy be as simple as learning where to tap?
Magazine Article
Author:
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
Author:
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
Authors:
STEPHEN PORGES, PH.D.
DAVID GRAND, PHD
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
Authors:
STEPHEN PORGES, PH.D.
DAVID GRAND, PHD
DAVID FEINSTEIN, PH.D.
Getting Clients Comfortable with Energy Psychology
David Feinstein • 9/23/2014
It’s not within the standard protocol of talk therapy to tap on clients’ acupuncture points as they focus on a problem or goal. Even therapists convinced of the purported benefits of Energy Psychology may not know how best to present it to their clients without seeming too “out there.”
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Getting Clients Comfortable with Energy Psychology
David Feinstein • 9/2/2014
It’s not within the standard protocol of talk therapy to tap on clients’ acupuncture points as they focus on a problem or goal. Even therapists convinced of the purported benefits of Energy Psychology may not know how best to present it to their clients without seeming too “out there.”
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When Attachment Therapy Meets Energy Psychology
David Feinstein • 8/12/2014
Despite a growing acceptance of integrative mind-body techniques, energy psychology remains just outside mainstream psychotherapy. And it’s easy to understand why—it makes frequent use of touch and includes techniques for tapping acupuncture points while conducting therapy.
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Snake oil or therapeutic power tool?
David Feinstein • 11/1/2010
A wizened, seen-it-all psychologist describes how he came to embrace an approach that much of the orthodox psychotherapy world considers the latest incarnation of snake oil.
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