Full Course Description
Module 1: Making Relationships Work
Program Information
Objectives
- Evaluate the clinical implications of research related to key components of building stable relationships
- Analyze key ingredients for building trust, loyalty, and commitment in clients
Outline
Couples Relationships
- Key research
- Features of stability
- Commitment
Copyright :
11/06/2014
Module 2: Strengthening Relationships through Resurfacing Trauma and PTSD
Program Information
Objectives
- Summarize efficacy-based approaches for treating PTSD to help couples
- Utilize research based interventions when treating couples experiencing PTSD and Trauma
Outline
Trauma & PTSD in Relationships
- Impact of abandonment and abuse
- Therapeutic interventions
- Case studies
Copyright :
12/07/2013
Module 3: Benefits of Integration, Insight on Flooding and Dealing with Resistance with Couples in Therapy
Program Information
Objectives
- Summarize Gottman Method interventions to help enhance self-integration in clinical treatment.
- Articulate clinical interventions to help emotionally distant or shut down partners reconnect.
- Describe clinical interventions to overcome client resistance and relationship sabotage.
Outline
Mindfulness and Integration
- Interventions
- Overcoming flooding
- Resistant clients
Copyright :
12/07/2013
Module 4: Storytelling, Life’s Deeper Meaning and Dream-Within-Conflict Strategies to use with Couples
Program Information
Objectives
- Utilize the Dreams-Within-Conflict intervention with couples.
- Evaluate rituals of connection strategies to help improve client relationships.
Outline
Storytelling
- Dreams-within-conflict interventions
- Strategies for building connection
- Case studies
Copyright :
25/07/2014
Module 5: Infidelity
Program Information
Objectives
- Articulate strategies to build trust in client relationships
- Demonstrate the fundamental process for building loyalty in client relationships
- Analyze the clinical implications of the science behind infidelity
Outline
Building Trust and Loyalty
- Theory
- Emotional attunement
- Tools and skills
- Case studies
Copyright :
20/02/2014
Module 6: Healing After an Affair
Program Information
Objectives
- Apply the three-phase therapy for healing from betrayal.
- Analyze the use of technological resources that may help when working with couples in a therapy session.
Outline
Therapy Sessions
- Three-phase model
- Healing strategies
- Case studies
Copyright :
20/02/2014