In this workshop we will discuss how the power dynamics in the therapeutic relationship and supervisory relationship can foster shame. Sometimes the archaic relational needs or the transference-countertransference dyad of…
In this webinar we will discuss how the power dynamics in the supervisory relationship can foster shame. Sometimes the archaic relational needs or the transference-countertransference dyad of the supervisor may…
How is it that we sometimes fail a client even when we are so carefully trying not to? We may even reproduce a real failure in the therapy which is…
Dates: 29-30 March;14-15 June 13-14 September; 22-23 November 2025 & 17-18 January 2026 Time: Saturday (9 am to 6 pm) & Sunday (9 am to 3 pm) This training is…
This 2-day experiential workshop is based on Richard Erskine’s model of relationally-focused and developmentally-based Integrative Psychotherapy. While we associate the term ‘Integrative Psychotherapy’ with an integration of theory, Erskine’s model…
Integrative Psychotherapy is a collection of developmentally-based and relationally-focused concepts about the practice of psychotherapy. The theories and methods of Integrative Psychotherapy serve as a blueprint for the psychotherapist to…
Integrative Psychotherapy is composed of a collection of developmentally-based and relationally-focused concepts about the practice of psychotherapy. The original and primary meaning of “integrative psychotherapy” was composed by Dr. Richard…
Relational needs are about relationships and contact between people. They are different from basic needs of survival - like food, air or shelter; they are the essential elements of an…
Usually people come to therapy with some level of despair and lack of hope. Or they come with a certain awareness and discomfort stemming from compulsive, obsessive thoughts and behaviors…
Weight is a complex issue and everyone seems to have an opinion, often amplified by broadcast and social media. Despite common assumptions, nobody chooses to be fat and obesity cannot…