BT08 Dialogue 06 - The Psychotherapist's Personal Therapy By Peter Levine & John Norcross For Immediate Digital Download!

Topic Areas: Dialogues |  Brief Therapy |  Psychotherapy |  Therapist Development

Categories: Brief Therapy Conference |  Brief Therapy Conference 2008

Faculty: Peter Levine, PhD |  John C. Norcross, PhD

Format: Audio Only

Original Program Date: Dec 13, 2008

Description

Educational Objectives:

1. To become aware of the differing approaches to brief therapy and to describe the strengths and weaknesses in each approach.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*

Faculty

Peter Levine, PhD

Peter A. Levine, PhD, holds doctorates in both medical biophysics and psychology. He is the developer of Somatic Experiencing®, a naturalistic, body-awareness approach to healing trauma, and founder of the Somatic Experiencing® Trauma Institute, which conducts SE™ trainings throughout the world and in various indigenous cultures. Some of Dr. Levine’s other achievements include being a stress consultant for NASA during the development of the space shuttle project, as well as a consultant to the Sandia Labs during their report on preventing terrorism commissioned by the Department of Homeland Security in 2002. Dr. Levine was a member of the APA Task Force: Psychologists for Social Responsibility in developing responses to large-scale disasters and ethno-political warfare. He is currently a Senior Fellow and consultant at The Meadows Addiction and Trauma Treatment Center in Wickenburg, Arizona.

John C. Norcross, PhD

John C. Norcross, PhD, is an eminent professor, psychologist, and specialist in psychotherapy, behavior change, and self-help.He is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Scranton and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University.[3] He also maintains a part-time practice of clinical psychology in Scranton, Pennsylvania.