Stop F*cking Nodding – And Other Things 16 Year Olds Say In Therapy
psychotherapy
Beginning Treatment with Jonathan Shedler, PhD
The producers of this video say: “Dr. Jonathan Shedler is well known for his work on the efficacy of psychodynamic therapy. He has highlighted the importance of the initial phase of therapy in establishing a foundation for successful treatment. Dr….
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The power of love in mental health
Tribes of the Person-Centred Nation
The new edition of this book will be available on May 16th. It has been edited by Prof. Mick Cooper, who says : “It’s been a real privilege to be asked by @pccsbooks to steward the third edition of the ‘Tribes of…
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The New WHO and UN Guidance: Psychiatry Must Entirely Change
“A fundamental shift is required within the field of mental health … There is an overreliance on biomedical approaches to treatment options, inpatient services and care, and little attention given to social determinants and community-based, person-centred interventions…” The new World…
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Depression Not So “Treatment-Resistant” After Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
“Researcher finds Intensive Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy reduced depressive symptoms in patients who did not improve with pharmacological treatment.“ This report by Dr. José Giovanni Luiggi-Hernández has been published by Mad in America. It begins: “A recent study published in Psychotherapy suggests that Intensive…
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The 7 Principles Of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
This 11 minute video (and accompanying transcript) has been produced by Picturing It With Elliot. It features Dr. Jonathan Shedler, clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, creator of the Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure (SWAP) for personality diagnosis and…
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Introduction to pluralism (in counselling and psychotherapy)
This short (4 minute) video “introduces the pluralistic approach to counselling and psychotherapy”:
Pluralistic Practice: The Inventory of Preferences: An International Evaluation
This blog-post from Prof. Mick Cooper has been published on the website of Pluralistic Practice. It begins: “Over the past few years, a team of us have been working together to bring together all the datasets on the Cooper-Norcross Inventory of Preferences (C-NIP) . The…
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Beyond Symptom Reduction: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Gets Empirical Backing
