With my pre-recorded videos and powerpoints, you will learn basic and advanced skills and language for understanding and practicing psychoanalytic therapy:
- What Makes Therapy Psychoanalytic – Learn what truly sets psychoanalytic therapy apart from other modalities.
- How to Begin Treatment – Step-by-step guidance on establishing the therapeutic frame and building a strong foundation.
- Object Relations Theory – Understand how early relationships influence adult dynamics and pathology.
- Bion’s Theory of Containment – Discover how the therapist’s role as a container helps transform unprocessed emotional experiences into thoughts.
- Transference/Countertransference Dynamics – Grasp how unconscious dynamics emerge in the therapeutic relationship.
- How to Use Countertransference Constructively – Learn to use your own emotional responses as powerful clinical data.
- Neurotic, Borderline, and Psychotic Levels of Functioning – Differentiate levels of psychological structure to guide your interventions.
- Self Psychology and Narcissistic Vulnerabilities – Explore how self psychology informs work with fragile self-esteem and relational wounds.
- Common Countertransference Reactions – Recognize and make sense of the feelings evoked by challenging clinical encounters.
- Working with Resistance – Develop practical strategies for navigating and using resistance in the therapeutic process.