Angry women, withdrawn men : breaking through in couples therapy /

Expand your repertoire about approaching the classic dynamic of couples therapy--an angry woman clashing with a withdrawn man--by: Creating a welcoming atmosphere of safety in the initial session for both partners; Highlighting individual responsibility by focusing each partner on their own behavior...

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Corporate Author: Virtual Machina (Producer)
Other Authors: Simon, Jette (Speaker), Simon, Rich (Psychologist) (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Washington, DC : Psychotherapy Networker, 2012.
Series:Counseling and therapy in video, volume 3
New perspectives, who's afraid of couples therapy? ; session 5
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Expand your repertoire about approaching the classic dynamic of couples therapy--an angry woman clashing with a withdrawn man--by: Creating a welcoming atmosphere of safety in the initial session for both partners; Highlighting individual responsibility by focusing each partner on their own behaviors that cause the other person pain; Developing methods for setting boundaries with the angry partner while defining anger as a protest against feeling disconnected; Highlighting positive features of the couple's relationship in the first session; Teaching couples a range of processes from Imago Relationship Therapy, including mirroring, validation and the Behavior Change Request.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 8, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (66 min.).
Playing Time:01:05:33