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TH E TO c nnect Our Future in an Age of Uncertainty

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This year we’re welcoming you to our 40th annual Networker Symposium! Despite this almost biblical span of time since our first gathering in a cramped chapel in suburban Washington, DC, certain themes from those Find what you need at the early years still prevail. Above all, the Symposium remains a kind of collective pilgrimage—a time and place for members of our tribe to gather together and share our commitment to this unique profession. Of course, attendees come to take full advantage of the rich educational possibilities and learn from the best teachers and NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM thinkers the field has to offer. But at least as big a draw for Symposium goers is our fellow pilgrims. Together, we share the kind of mutual attunement, laughter, and wisdom that we can’t get anywhere else. : This year, that sense of common purpose, inspiration, and renewal seems particu- It’s all here for you larly important. With the consciousness of 40 past symposia in mind, we have a special n Practical insights for your toughest cases from 100 of the field’s most opportunity to review and reflect on the evolution of since those acclaimed teachers primordial days of 1978. Is the craft of therapeutic person-to-person conversation even n Hands-on opportunities to develop new skills in 150 workshops and deepen relevant to a digital culture that increasingly isolates people from each other? Should your appreciation of therapeutic craft therapists simply provide another “consumer service”—akin to giving legal advice or preparing tax forms—or is there something unique about what we offer that’s n New models to revitalize your practice and help you thrive in today’s particularly valuable in these fraught times? Whatever the answers, the Symposium competitive marketplace creates an atmosphere well suited to grapple with these broader questions as well as to n Personal renewal in a creative atmosphere of collegiality, support, and adventure explore the latest advances in theory, research, and clinical practice within our field. Finally, when we’re not deliberating on the current and future psychological state of the human species, we’ll be free to enjoy the usual state of Symposium exhilaration— : From beginning to end, optimize your learning experience the intellectual stimulation, the sense of community, the dance parties, the galas, and n Zero in on the workshops that match your specific needs and interests with the opportunity to hang out and schmooze. our Clinical Specialty Guide (page 3) So get into the Symposium swing this March and help us make our 40th anniversary event a great celebration, not only of the conference itself, but of this vital and ever- n Rekindle your imagination and supercharge your sense of possibility at Creativity Day (page 16) evolving profession.

n Discover inspiration and unique perspectives with our celebrated Featured Rich Simon Speakers (page 6) Editor, Psychotherapy Networker

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See Our List of Table of Presenters —PAGE 100 Contents CLINICAL SPECIALTY 1 Welcome! 3 Clinical Specialty Guide Guide Zoom in on the workshops that match your specific needs and interests. To make it easier to find the workshops that fit your needs, we’ve grouped this year’s 6 Meet Our Featured Speakers program into four main categories. Check out the range of important issues this year’s celebrated keynoters Find What will address. Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. These workshops focus on clients’ presenting You’re symptoms and how to address them. THURSDAY Workshops and Events 16 Looking For Mind, Body, and Brain. Go beyond traditional talk therapy to explore mindfulness, somatic practices, and applications of brain science. Rekindle your imagination, energy, and sense of possibility at Creativity Day. Plus, see options for pre-conference clinical workshops. Couples, Kids, and Families. These workshops emphasize the unit of treatment— couples, kids, adolescents, and families. FRIDAY Workshops and Events 30 Personal and Professional Development. Explore new clinical tools, ways to Whatever your clinical interest, you’ll find all-day intensive workshops and two-hour grow personally and professionally, and therapeutic ethics. sessions designed to answer your most pressing questions, expand your skill set, and broaden your vision of the therapist you want to be.

50 SATURDAY Workshops and Events Your clinical quest continues with more exciting all-day intensive workshops and Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma two-hour sessions.

ANXIETY & DEPRESSION

70 SUNDAY Workshops and Events 105 The Heart of Mindfulness-Based 205 305 Evoking Positive Emotional 517 OCD and Children LYNN LYONS 616 Advances in Treating the Bipolar Stress Reduction (MBSR) States COURTNEY ARMSTRONG Client JAMES PHELPS The Art and Science of Presence Start the day with our Morning Keynote. Then either synthesize your learning ELANA ROSENBAUM 601 216 Rising Strong BRENÉ BROWN DANIEL SIEGEL 617 Treating Unwanted experience with our Special Symposium Wrap-Up, “Keeping the Inspiration Alive,” or Befriending Stress GEORGE FALLER Intrusive Thoughts 118 and the Felt Sense Demystifying Acceptance and select from a range of other compelling workshops. All sessions end at 1:00 p.m. 417 603 MARTIN SEIF & SALLY WINSTON 202 203 Personalizing Meditation JOAN KLAGSBRUN Commitment Therapy (ACT) DJ MORAN Practice JOAN BORYSENKO 516 The Healing Self 610 From Self-Hatred to Self-Compassion 84 REGISTRATION Information RICHARD SCHWARTZ JON FREDERICKSON TRAUMA Everything you need to know about making your Symposium experience as affordable, enjoyable, and hassle-free as possible. Find out about the benefits 118 Befriending Stress GEORGE FALLER 207 307 When Unresolved 327 The Essentials of Effective Trauma 526 Making Friends Attachment Trauma Is the Problem Treatment MARY JO BARRETT with Evidence-Based Methods of our Full Pass options. The Challenge of Treating 119 DIANE POOLE HELLER JOAN COOK & AMY ELLIS Complex PTSD MARY JO BARRETT & 407 507 The Essentials of 88 General Information LINDA STONE FISH 209 309 The Attachment Dance with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) 604 The Many Faces of EMDR Traumatized Clients LISA FERENTZ LANE PEDERSON DEANY LALIOTIS 122 Using Energy Psychology to Treat 89 Continuing Education Information Overwhelming Affect 222 Addressing Violence and Terrorism 411 511 Forward-Facing Trauma 608 Addressing in ROBERT SCHWARZ in Therapy PATRICK DOUGHERTY Therapy ERIC GENTRY Trauma Treatment AMELIO D’ONOFRIO 93 BookLink 124 Post-Traumatic Growth 227 Addressing Cultural Trauma 413 513 The Craft of Treating Trauma 612 Treating Personality Disorders LISA FERENTZ ANITA MANDLEY DEANY LALIOTIS 96 Treatment & Recovery Programs NOEL LARSON 201 301 The Body Keeps Score 320 When Victims Victimize Others 414 514 Shame and the Disowned Self 613 The Dark Secret of Incest 100 List of Presenters BESSEL VAN DER KOLK NOEL LARSON JANINA FISHER MARY JO BARRETT 204 304 New Perspectives for 322 Treating Trauma Clients at the 421 Working with Traumatized Gun-Shy Trauma Therapists Edge FRANK ANDERSON Adolescents MARTHA STRAUS RICHARD SCHWARTZ

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Mind, Body, and Brain 208 308 Beyond Transgender 101 226 The Gender Nonconforming Child 421 Working with Traumatized 525 Children who Bully SIGNE WHITSON MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS JEAN MALPAS Adolescents MARTHA STRAUS 608 Addressing Transference in MIND 212 312 Who’s Afraid of Children in 317 How to Talk with Teenagers 426 Mindfulness for Children Trauma Treatment AMELIO D’ONOFRIO ? PHYLLIS BOOTH & JANET SASSON EDGETTE and Teens CHRISTOPHER WILLARD Mindful Games DAFNA LENDER 611 101 The Art of Self-Compassion 202 302 Personalizing Meditation 415 515 The Power of Hakomi 601 The Art and Science of Presence 325 Sensory Processing and Autism 517 OCD and Children LYNN LYONS SUSAN KAISER GREENLAND CHRIS GERMER Practice JOAN BORYSENKO HALKO WEISS & MACI DAYE DANIEL SIEGEL Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents TARA DELANEY 218 The Fundamentals of Sports LYNN LYONS 519 The Challenges of Working with 619 105 The Heart of Mindfulness-Based 219 What’s New in Psychopharmacology? 417 Focusing and the Felt Sense 604 The Many Faces of EMDR 402 502 Millennials Rising Transgender Youth Psychology MITCHELL GREENE Stress Reduction (MBSR) FRANK ANDERSON JOAN KLAGSBRUN DEANY LALIOTIS RON TAFFEL MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS ELANA ROSENBAUM 405 505 Self-Compassion in Clinical 425 When Mind-Body Practices Go 607 Mastering the Five Core Skills of 112 Applying IFS to Yoga Practice Practice CHRIS GERMER Wrong AMY WEINTRAUB Mindfulness TERRY FRALICH AMY WEINTRAUB 407 507 The Essentials of 426 Mindfulness for Children and 610 From Self-Hatred to 116 The Mindful Woman Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Teens CHRISTOPHER WILLARD Self-Compassion JON FREDERICKSON Personal and Professional Development CAROLINE WELCH LANE PEDERSON 516 The Healing Self RICHARD 611 Mindfulness Games 120 Putting Positive Psychology into 414 514 Shame and the Disowned Self SCHWARTZ SUSAN KAISER GREENLAND TOOLS Practice JONAH PAQUETTE JANINA FISHER 107 From Performance Trauma to 214 314 Lessons from the Masters 323 New Perspectives on Obsessive 415 515 The Power of Hakomi Performance Success DAVID GRAND JEFFREY ZEIG Compulsive Disorder HALKO WEISS & MACI DAYE BODY SALLY WINSTON & MARTIN SEIF 120 Putting Positive Psychology into 216 Rising Strong BRENÉ BROWN 419 Healing with A Day of Qigong Discovering Your Embodied Voice Nutrition Essentials for Mental When Mindful Eating Isn’t Enough Practice JONAH PAQUETTE Sensory Processing and Autism COURTNEY ARMSTRONG 111 115 220 420 Is VR a Game Changer? 325 PATRICK DOUGHERTY LICIA SKY Health LESLIE KORN JEANNE CATANZARO 217 TARA DELANEY 124 Post-Traumatic Growth MICHAEL GREENE 424 Promoting Positive Caregiving Applying IFS to Yoga Practice Using Energy Psychology to Treat Disordered Eating and When Mind-Body Practices Go LISA FERENTZ An Introduction to BARRY JACOBS & JULIA MAYER 112 122 319 425 What’s New in Psychopharmacology? 403 503 AMY WEINTRAUB Overwhelming Affect Body-Shaming SANDRA WARTSKI Wrong AMY WEINTRAUB 219 Brainspotting DAVID GRAND When Therapy Is Going FRANK ANDERSON From Dysfunction to Erotic ROBERT SCHWARZ 210 310 605 114 Breathing for Your Life Focusing and the Felt Sense Welcoming the Body to Talk Nowhere CLIFTON MITCHELL 404 504 The Therapist’s Most Discovery SUZANNE IASENZA 417 521 221 Don’t Ask Me to Forgive You! JESSICA DIBB 201 301 The Body Keeps the Score JOAN KLAGSBRUN Therapy DANIEL LEVEN Important Tool SALVADOR MINUCHIN, Confronting the Narcissistic JANIS ABRAHMS SPRING Advances in Treating the Bipolar BESSEL VAN DER KOLK 211 311 JEFFREY ZEIG & SUSAN JOHNSON 616 Client WENDY BEHARY Client JAMES PHELPS 225 Recovering from Digital Addiction 412 512 The Challenge of the BRAIN Advances in Treating Sexual LINDA GRAHAM Brain-to-Brain JANINA FISHER 213 313 Angry Client WENDY BEHARY 618 Issues MARTY KLEIN 102 Brain Care as Self Care 205 305 Evoking Positive Emotional 325 Sensory Processing and Autism 601 The Art and Science of Presence LINDA GRAHAM States COURTNEY ARMSTRONG TARA DELANEY DANIEL SIEGEL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 107 From Performance Trauma to 225 Recovering from Digital Addiction 403 503 An Introduction to 612 Treating Personality Disorders Performance Success DAVID GRAND LINDA GRAHAM Brainspotting DAVID GRAND NOEL LARSON 110 Powerful Public Speaking 326 An Introduction to Coaching 417 Focusing and the Felt Sense 603 Demystifying Acceptance and 203 303 Neuroscience in the 318 Enhancing Neuroplasticity 408 508 What the Brain Needs for 617 Treating Unwanted Intrusive DANA LACROIX LESLIE AUSTIN JOAN KLAGSBRUN Commitment Therapy DJ MORAN Consulting Room LINDA GRAHAM Transformational Change Thoughts SUSAN JOHNSON & DANIEL SIEGEL BRUCE ECKER & SARA BRIDGES MARTIN SEIF & SALLY WINSTON 214 314 Lessons from the Masters 401 501 Therapists and the 422 Serving Your Community 609 Internet Marketing Boot Camp 323 New Perspectives on Obsessive JEFFREY ZEIG Committed Self WILLIAM DOHERTY BARBARA VAN DAHLEN for Clinicians JOE BAVONESE Compulsive Disorder 618 Brain-to-Brain JANINA FISHER SALLY WINSTON & MARTIN SEIF 217 Is VR a Game Changer? 404 504 The Therapist’s Most 519 The Challenges of Working with 614 In Search of Clinical Wisdom MICHAEL GREENE Important Tool SALVADOR MINUCHIN, Transgender Youth JAY EFRAN & ROBERT FAUBER JEFFREY ZEIG & SUSAN JOHNSON MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS 222 Addressing Violence and Terrorism 619 The Fundamentals of Sports in Therapy PATRICK DOUGHERTY 409 509 A Day for Therapists of Color 522 From Clinician to CEO Psychology MITCHELL GREENE Couples, Kids, and Families KENNETH HARDY CASEY TRUFFO 321 The Art of Termination 620 Keeping the Inspiration Alive CHRISTINE COURTOIS 416 The State of Our Art BESSEL 602 Working with Challenging Men JODY WAGER & NAOMI NIM COUPLES VAN DER KOLK & DANIEL SIEGEL TERRY REAL

123 Expanding Your Sexual Comfort 221 Don’t Ask Me to Forgive You! 423 Choice Points in 524 Addiction Treatment and Couples Zone TAMMY NELSON JANIS ABRAHMS SPRING EVAN IMBER-BLACK Therapy MICHAEL BARNETT EXPRESSIVE ARTS

203 303 Neuroscience in the 223 Millennials in Love 518 The Sex-Starved Marriage 602 Working with Challenging Men 103 Discover Your Inner Dancer 106 Mastering the Art of the Story 113 The Gift of Storytelling NOA BAUM 117 Our Photography, Our Selves Consulting Room ALEXANDRA SOLOMON MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS TERRY REAL BABA RICHARD GONZALEZ DAVID SEABURN DICK ANDERSON SUSAN JOHNSON & DANIEL SIEGEL 115 Discovering Your Embodied Voice 324 The Rules of the New Monogamy 520 Clear Thinking about Pornography 605 From Dysfunction to Erotic 104 The Actor’s Secret BETSY POLATIN 108 Beyond Words BARBARA BARRY LICIA SKY 213 313 Advances in Treating Sexual TAMMY NELSON MARTY KLEIN Discovery SUZANNE IASENZA Issues MARTY KLEIN 109 Awaken Your Heart DANIEL LEVEN 406 506 Couples on the Brink 523 How Homework Can Transform 615 Uncoupling and Recoupling Over 50 215 315 Creating Secure Connection in TERRY REAL Couples Therapy DAVID TREADWAY PATRICIA PAPERNOW Couples Therapy KATHRYN RHEEM Healing from Infidelity 418 ETHICS CULTURAL COMPETENCE MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS

FAMILIES 121 Ethics Made Fun 206 306 Race In and Outside the 226 The Gender Nonconforming Child 409 509 A Day for Therapists of Color CLIFTON MITCHELL Therapy Room KENNETH HARDY JEAN MALPAS KENNETH HARDY 212 312 Who’s Afraid of Children in 224 Meeting the Challenges of 401 501 Therapists and the 613 The Dark Secret of Incest 410 510 The Ethical Dilemmas No One 208 308 Beyond Transgender 101 227 Addressing Cultural Trauma Family Therapy? Stepfamily Life PATRICIA PAPERNOW Committed Self WILLIAM DOHERTY MARY JO BARRETT Talks About MARY JO BARRETT & MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS ANITA MANDLEY PHYLLIS BOOTH & DAFNA LENDER LINDA STONE FISH 226 The Gender Nonconforming Child 424 Promoting Positive Caregiving 615 Uncoupling and Recoupling Over 50 218 Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents JEAN MALPAS BARRY JACOBS & JULIA MAYER PATRICIA PAPERNOW LYNN LYONS 319 Disordered Eating and 606 The Keys to Reframing Ruptured Body-Shaming SANDRA WARTSKI Relationships GUY DIAMOND

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MORNING KEYNOTE MORNING KEYNOTE Brené Brown William Doherty Vulnerability and Courage in Psychotherapy The Role of Commitment in Our Personal and Public Lives Researcher and bestselling author Brené Brown will explore how vulnerability is both the University of Minnesota professor William Doherty will examine what it means to core of difficult emotions like fear, grief, and disappointment—and the birthplace of love, be a “citizen therapist” and forge a new vision of the goals of therapy based on the belonging, joy, empathy, innovation, and creativity. clarification of personal commitments and a fuller sense of civic responsibility.

LUNCHEON ADDRESS LUNCHEON ADDRESS Bessel van der Kolk Joan Borysenko Cultivating Imagination in the Consulting Room Psychotherapy of the Heart Pioneering trauma specialist Bessel van der Kolk will show the therapeutic importance of Using the hard data of science, Joan Borysenko, a pioneer in the integrated revitalizing clients by borrowing tools from the creative arts and somatic approaches to bring healthcare movement, will demonstrate how the “soft” practices of love and people more fully into the present moment, allowing them to embrace their lives in new ways. compassion can transform and amplify the power of psychotherapy.

DINNER EVENT DINNER EVENT Daniel Siegel, Michele Weiner-Davis, The First-Ever Networker Lifetime Achievement Award Kenneth Hardy, Lynn Lyons, Lisa Ferentz An Evening with Salvador Minuchin My Most Unforgettable Therapeutic Moment: An Evening of Storytelling Join us as we honor Salvador Minuchin, one of the most influential clinical practitioners ever, in an evening filled with reminiscences by colleagues and Join five Master Therapists for an evening of deep listening and authentic experience. students as well as highlights from taped sessions over the decades that showcase As in the acclaimed first-person storytelling program The Moth, each therapist will recount his extraordinary clinical skills and revolutionary impact on our field. a deeply felt, real-life experience that will inspire, provoke, and enchant.

Sunday SPECIAL WORKSHOP: SYMPOSIUM WRAP-UP MORNING KEYNOTE Jody Wager & Naomi Nim Daniel Siegel 620 Keeping the Inspiration Alive How to Take the Symposium Home The Science of Consciousness and the Future of Psychotherapy Join Jody Wager, president of the American , UCLA psychiatry professor Daniel Siegel will focus on how the advances across a range and movement therapist Naomi Nim in this experiential workshop as they of disciplines—including brain science, psychiatry, , quantum physics, demonstrate how the latest advances in understanding the mind-body-brain and spirituality, to name just a few—have expanded our conception of consciousness connection can help you synthesize all you’ve learned at the Symposium and and the possibilities of psychotherapy. integrate it into everyday life. Jody Wager Naomi Nim

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All-Day Workshops

101 The Art of Self-Compassion CHRIS GERMER 112 Applying IFS to Yoga Practice AMY WEINTRAUB 115 Discovering Your Embodied Voice LICIA SKY

102 Brain Care as Self Care LINDA GRAHAM 113 The Gift of Storytelling NOA BAUM 116 The Mindful Woman CAROLINE WELCH

Baba Richard Gonzalez Daniel Leven Jody Wager 103 Discover Your Inner Dancer BABA RICHARD GONZALEZ 114 Breathing for Your Life JESSICA DIBB 117 Our Photography, Our Selves DICK ANDERSON

104 The Actor’s Secret BETSY POLATIN Pre-Conference Clinical Workshops Highlights 105 The Heart of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) ELANA ROSENBAUM 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 118 Befriending Stress GEORGE FALLER 122 Using Energy Psychology to Treat Overwhelming Affect 106 Mastering the Art of the Story DAVID SEABURN ROBERT SCHWARZ 9:00 a.m.  Introduction and Warm-Up 119 The Challenge of Treating Complex PTSD Baba Richard Gonzalez 107 From Performance Trauma to Performance Success MARY JO BARRETT & LINDA STONE FISH 123 Expanding Your Sexual Comfort Zone TAMMY NELSON 9:30 a.m. Creativity Day Workshops DAVID GRAND #101–117 120 Putting Positive Psychology into Practice 124 Post-Traumatic Growth LISA FERENTZ 108 Beyond Words BARBARA BARRY JONAH PAQUETTE 9:30 a.m. Pre-Conference Clinical Workshops 109 Awaken Your Heart DANIEL LEVEN 121 Ethics Made Fun CLIFTON MITCHELL #118–124 110 Powerful Public Speaking DANA LACROIX 12:00 p.m. Lunch Break 111 A Day of Qigong PATRICK DOUGHERTY 1:00 p.m. Workshops Continue

4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Opening

8:00 p.m. Welcoming Event “The Doorway to Engagement: Freeing the Body and Awakening the Mind” Daniel Leven & Jody Wager CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION

CE credit from boards may vary for some presentations and workshops. For more information, see page 89 or psychotherapynetworker.org for the most up-to-date details.

Note for Thursday: CE credit available for all pre-conference clinical workshops (118-124) as well as other Thursday workshops unless otherwise indicated.

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en inherent potential by find- en inherent potential Awak ■■ ing the support from the ground that ing the support from and expansion, can lead to full stature trauma and over while noting how an AmSAT, SEP, Betsy Polatin, MFA, movement and internationally recognized lecturer specialist, is a master breathing whelm can interfere this process with No CE credit for this workshop. Note: Her book is The at Boston University. Secret. Actor’s

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The Actor’s Secret Secret Actor’s The Practice diaphragmatic Stand, sit, speak, and walk ■■ ■■ 104 breathing according to the design of the respiratory system The Keys to Transforming Habitual Patterns Patterns Habitual Transforming to Keys The POLATIN BETSY Expand the capacity to express your- self by using a unique approach that combines the Alexander Technique for neuromuscular reeducation, breathing coordination, and somatic experiencing. This workshop will offer hands-on guidance and simple exercises to enhance sensory skills by exploring and the musculoskeletal, respiratory, nervous systems. While many techniques and self-help books teach a new way of “doing,” the secret of this approach lies in “nondoing.” discover how to: You’ll with more ease to unleash your creative potential Richard Gonzalez Richard

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Discover Your Inner Dancer Your Discover Move beyond your inhibitions and Savor the moment of being in the Use rehearsal skills to build your Experience This event reinvigorates This event reinvigorates Family Trauma Science Brain Misc 103 ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Christopher GermerChristopher Linda Graham Move Yourself Let to Learning GONZALEZ RICHARD BABA and fluidity, all admire the grace, We freedom dancers express, and their ability to step out of ordinary life into movement. the realm of pure, rhythmic But few of us feel we have the ability— or the nerve—to do much dancing expressive limitations ourselves. In this workshop, you’ll learn the practical craft of dancing: basic Afro-Caribbean dance movements, and the different kinds of rhythm, physical language of expressive symbolic movements. Whatever your experience, explore how to cast off self-judgment and wholeheartedly throw yourself into the larger dance of life. You’ll discover how to: limelight, rather than fear it self-assurance in many settings African-infused Caribbean dances No CE credit for this workshop. Note: Gonzalez is an award-winning Baba Richard and performer choreographer, interpreter, teacher, folkloric and contemporaryof Afro-Caribbean the stage with some shared dance, who’s of our most notable artists during his career. my

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Brain Care as Self Care Self as Care Brain Doable micro-practices involving to access gratitude, kindness, Ways Techniques to turn regrettable Techniques 102 ■■ ■■ ■■ exercise, sleep, nutrition, learning, and social interactions that foster play, brain health and prevent/reduce cognitive decline and joy to counterbalance the brain’s negativity bias and build resources for resilient coping Exploring the Neuroscience of Well-Being of the Neuroscience Exploring GRAHAM LINDA innate neuroplas- By tapping into the ticity of the brain to reduce stress, regain equilibrium, and restore perspective and resilience, we can avoid compassion fatigue and burn- out, and recover the creativity and flow of our work. In this experiential workshop, you’ll learn empirically- validated techniques to calm the nervous system, come to clarity in decision-making, heal toxic shame, retire the inner critic, revive a sense of competency and connection with others, and cultivate the courage to take growth-enhancing risks in your discover: life. You’ll leads trainings leads trainings Linda Graham, MFT, psychology, on the integration of relational She’s mindfulness, and neuroscience. author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Brain for Maximum Resilience Your . and Well-Being moments into teachable moments that transform mistakes and losses into opportunities for enhancing learning and resilience

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The Art of Self-Compassion ArtThe Self-Compassion of ersonal obstacles to self-compassion, The core meditations and informal The key principles of self-compassion P he Mindful Path to Self-Compassion, 101 ■■ ■■ ■■ training that will enable you to guide training that will enable you to guide yourself and others on the path of self-compassion such as fear of becoming selfish or such as fear of becoming selfish or weak, and how to overcome them founding a faculty PhD, is Chris Germer, member of the Institute for Meditation the author of He’s and Psychotherapy. T editor of Mindfulness and Psychotherapy, Self- and codeveloper of the Mindful Compassion program. practices of the empirically-supported practices of the empirically-supported Mindful Self-Compassion program Imagine if we spoke to ourselves in the Imagine if we spoke same tone and with as much wisdom as we address clients. What if we our- selves stopped to regularly take a deep breath, the way we advise our clients to do? This workshop will teach you how to make self-compassion real in your own life through practices such as affectionate breathing, soothing and touch, compassionate imagery, random acts of self-kindness. You’ll discover how the art of self-compassion can enhance your well-being and deepen your work by exploring: Loving Others without Losing Ourselves without Losing Others Loving CHRIS GERMER

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using stress to increase energy, using stress to increase energy, Integrate insights from cutting- Evoke the challenge response Cultivate post-traumatic Empathetically explore and 118 ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ is the founder is the founder LMFT, George Faller, Center for Emotionally of the New York He teaches at the Focused Therapy. Ackerman Institute for the Family and to transform responses to everyday stressors such as relationship challenges and financial difficulties of training at the Center is the director for Hope and Renewal. edge science and spiritual traditions (instead of fight or flight) to help clients discover that regular experiences of stress are ways to empower themselves by focus, meaning, and resilience reframe allow important vulnerabilities to emerge As a society, we often appear to be As a society, waging a war on stress. But we have a choice about whether to view stressful situations as being invari- ably toxic or as opportunities to face healthy challenges. This workshop will present a therapeutic model that assumes that all too often it’s our confused relationship with the problem, not the stress that’s focus on how to: stress itself. You’ll Who Says It’s Always Toxic? Always It’s Says Who FALLER GEORGE George Faller George 18

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Pre-Con Family Trauma Science Brain Misc Mary Jo Barrett Linda Stone Fish Elana Rosenbaum David Seaburn David Grand Barbara Barry Jonah Paquette Pre-Conference All Day 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Clinical Workshop Clinical Workshop thursday FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain105Family Science Brain TraumaScience Misc Brain Misc Science Misc106 FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain Science Brain Science107Family Misc Misc Trauma Brain Science Misc108

Family Trauma119 Brain Science Misc FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain Science Brain Science120 Misc Misc The Heart of Mindfulness- Mastering the Art of the Story From Performance Beyond Words Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) How to Write Your Own Experience Trauma to Performance Success Self-Discovery through Painting

The Challenge of Discovering Inner Peace and Freedom Bringing More of Your Hidden Putting Positive All Day Treating Complex PTSD DAVID SEABURN BARBARA BARRY Psychology into Practice ELANA ROSENBAUM Potential to Life What to Do When Things Get Messy Have you ever wondered how to Do you remember the freedom of What Works and What Doesn’t DAVID GRAND and Uncomfortable No other method has had more develop your personal experiences painting as a child? It was simple: JONAH PAQUETTE influence on bringing self-care and into stories that can resonate with a yummy paints, lots of imagination, MARY JO BARRETT & All too often performance, especially While the field of positive psychol- LINDA STONE FISH awareness training into mainstream wider audience? Is there a short story in sports, is undermined by develop- and nothing was ever considered a healthcare today than MBSR. Origi- or novel percolating somewhere inside mental trauma and the accompanying mistake. This was how we told our ogy emphasizes building on clients’ When working with trauma cases do nally developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn you? In this workshop, taught by dissociation. Brainspotting is an stories before we could speak. Now is internal strengths rather than their you see clients go into flight, fight, and now taught at more than 250 a therapist who’s also a novelist and approach for going deep into the your chance to reconnect with your “pathology,” many therapists remain and/or freeze? Do they yell at you, or medical centers around the world, it creative nonfiction writer, discover subcortical brain that can zero in on lost nonverbal language, taking you unsure of how to put its emphasis on leave the session? Are there times offers simple and powerful practices how to use your therapeutic capacity performance-blocking dissociation past the limitations of words. Using gratitude and optimism to practical you’re angry at them? Do you recog- like body scan, meditation, and gentle for insight and meaning-making to and enhance performance in sports, play and improvisational techniques, use in the consulting room. In addi- nize your own flight, fight, or freeze mindful yoga to help you discover explore your own experience on the creative activities, school, and you’ll create imagery that’s uniquely tion, they often don’t know how to response? Welcome to the messy, a deeper sense of wellness, balance, page more fully. We’ll tackle the basic business. In this session, through yours and discover what you don’t present positive psychology to often confusing world of trauma treat- self-reliance, and inner freedom. principles of creative writing, develop- discussion and live demonstration, know you know. Painting in this clients in ways that are most likely ment. In this workshop, you’ll explore You’ll explore how to: ing your distinctive voice, and story you’ll explore how to: spontaneous manner provides an to engage them. In this workshop, practical in-session techniques as well structure. You’ll discover how to: opportunity to find your visual voice you’ll discover how to: ■■ Maintain greater balance and ■■ Uncover the trauma and dissociation as a framework to help you recognize and expand your expressive range. control in dealing with everyday ■■ Identify the deeper meaning in that are the number-one inhibitors ■■ Apply the seven key principles what’s happening when things get No art experience is necessary. stress and develop skills to avoid even the smallest experience of successful performance for increasing well-being: gratitude, intense. You’ll discover how to: emotional and physical depletion You’ll explore how to: compassion, optimism, mindfulness, ■■ Practice writing through the details ■■ Use Brainspotting to address ■■ Assess the client’s motivation, stage ■■ Use the process of improvisational self-compassion, connection, and ■■ Embrace the moment with to evoke the larger picture performance problems by using of change, and preferred mode of painting in a personal and profes- forgiveness mindfulness meditation to restore ■■ eye-focus-based techniques to transform learning—and how to build a Use techniques of fiction—such as sional setting a sense of well-being no matter bodily-held emotional experiences ■■ Recognize common barriers to therapeutic collaboration around it showing rather than telling—to what challenges you face ■■ Access imagery from the happiness and identify strategies create a richer nonfiction narrative ■■ Integrate Brainspotting into a ■■ for fighting clients’ negativity bias, Empower clients by making the ■■ imagination and transform inner Mobilize your deepest inner ■■ range of personal and professional therapy process as safe and explicit Become more comfortable revealing blocks into concrete visual images including savoring positive experi- resources of mind, body, and spirit, activities to improve a wide range of as possible your own story ences and cultivating strengths and tap into your inner sources of performance difficulties ■■ Use paint and brushes to create an ■■ Explore intrafamily violence and personal renewal Note: No CE credit for this workshop. unplanned piece that focuses on ■■ Practice specific exercises for include additional family members David Grand, PhD, is the developer making things up encouraging forgiveness, gratitude, David Seaburn, PhD, LMFT, is a writer Elana Rosenbaum, MS, MSW, LICSW, of Brainspotting and has trained more and compassion, with a particular in your sessions living near Rochester, New York. He’s Note: No CE credit for this workshop. BCD, teaches MBSR at the Center for than 10,000 therapists internationally. focus on their applications with Mindfulness, the University of written numerous articles and five novels, He’s the author of Brainspotting: Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, is the founder his most recent being More More Time. Barbara Barry is creator of the Art for clinical populations and director of the Center for Contextual Massachusetts Medical School. She’s The Revolutionary New Therapy for author of Here for Now: Living Well Rapid and Effective Change. Self-Discovery studio and teaches at the Change and the coauthor of Treating C.G. Jung Foundation in New York. Jonah Paquette, PsyD, works for Kaiser Complex Trauma and The Systemic with Cancer through Mindfulness and Permanente in the San Francisco Bay Being Well (Even When You’re Sick). Her book is Painting Your Way Out of a Treatment of Incest. Corner: The Art of Getting Unstuck. Area, where he has a practice and runs Linda Stone Fish, MSW, PhD, the a postdoctoral residency program. He’s David B. Falk Endowed Professor author of Real Happiness: Proven of Marriage and Family Therapy at Paths for Contentment, Peace, and Syracuse University, is the author of Well-Being. Nurturing Queer Youth.

20 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 21 Clifton Mitchell Daniel Leven Dana LaCroix Patrick Dougherty Robert Schwarz Pre-Conference All Day 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Clinical Workshop Clinical Workshop thursday Family Trauma Brain Science Misc109Family Trauma Brain Science Misc110 Family Trauma Brain Science111 Misc

Family Trauma Brain Science Misc121 FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain122 Science Brain Science Misc Misc Awaken Your Heart Powerful Public Speaking A Day of Qigong A Day of Movement, Meditation, and Dance Finding Your Voice Learning to Balance Your Life Energies

Ethics Made Fun Using Energy Psychology All Day A Game Show Approach DANIEL LEVEN DANA LACROIX PATRICK DOUGHERTY to Treat Overwhelming Affect A Rapid Transformative Approach CLIFTON MITCHELL The heart is our core, our vital energy Public speaking can be an exciting, You’ve no doubt heard about Qigong, center. In this full-day experiential joyful experience—or a nerve-wracking but how much do you really know about ROBERT SCHWARZ We all want to do what’s ethical, workshop, awaken your heart to new ordeal. This workshop will help you the benefits of this simple practice? and get the CEs to boot, but slog- energy through a balanced blend of learn to speak comfortably, confidently, Here’s your chance to directly experi- Increasingly, therapists are discover- ging through most ethics courses movement, meditation, and dance. and persuasively in public. You’ll ence its positive effects. Qigong opens ing that when clients are immobilized can be a tiresome bore. Not this You’ll discover a sense of aliveness dance, sing, laugh, improvise, and have up any blocked energy channels in by trauma or overwhelming affect, time! This workshop (back by and compassion that’s the source of the chance to push your boundaries the body and offers greater engage- there’s a method that can help resolve popular demand) features a game healing joy, well-being, and deep in a safe, supportive environment. ment and more profound connection the problem. Energy Psychology show that’s entertaining, engaging, connection with others. Please bring Through group and individual with all life. In this workshop, you’ll (EP) techniques are easy to learn. and high-spirited. Participants your yoga mat if you have one. exercises, you’ll develop increased discover: With ongoing research that includes will be divided into teams and All fitness levels are welcome. You’ll confidence in your own voice and an over 70 published studies and three ■■ The simple movements, visualizations, equipped with electronic remotes meta-analyses, EP approaches have discover how to: understanding of how to command and breathing exercises of Qigong— for shooting answers to a computer- an audience’s attention with power- proven to be effective exposure- ■■ Release tension in your body and how to develop your own daily generated scoring system. Along based therapies to treat a wide range through somatic movement exercises ful physical presence and emotional practice the way, you’ll discuss some of the authenticity. You’ll discover how to: of mental health issues within an most perplexing legal and ethical ■■ Cultivate heart energy through ■■ How to use Qigong as an antidote overall therapeutic approach. In ■■ Confront and overcome your fears quandaries, including: loving-kindness meditation to emotional fatigue, burnout, anxiety, this workshop, you’ll learn how to of speaking in public ■■ depression, and many physical ailments integrate this therapy with your ■■ Aspirational ethics, insurance Experience connection and ■■ Unlock the inner resources that fraud, treatment mandates, attunement to others through dance ■■ How to enhance your capacity for current methods to regulate emo- will enable you to become more tional overarousal. You’ll explore: advertising, and duty to treat ■■ connecting with clients by balancing Explore how music and movement comfortable with your own spontaneity your own energy, especially when ■■ How to use EP with PTSD and ■■ Informed consent, court records, can enhance your capacity for ■■ Uncover the freedom and sheer joy your clients’ energy is out of balance dual relationships, duty to warn, intuition, empathy, and a calm mind other anxiety-based issues of fearlessly and publically expressing confidentiality, and malpractice Note: No CE credit for this workshop. ■■ How to integrate acupoint tapping Note: No CE credit for this workshop. your true self or energy-focused therapy with your ■■ Child abuse, statutory rape, Daniel Leven, MPC, RSMT, is the founder Note: No CE credit for this workshop. Patrick Dougherty, MA, LP, a psychologist suicide, and scope of practice current methods to treat escalating of the Leven Institute for Expressive for more than 35 years, has been studying Eastern philosophies and practices for 25 patterns of reactivity Note: This workshop fulfills many Movement and faculty at the Hartford Dana LaCroix is a professional singer, years and integrating them into work. He’s ■■ state board requirements for Family Institute’s training program in songwriter, and recording and touring Methods to increase your ability artist. She’s written songs for feature films, author of Qigong in Psychotherapy and training in ethics and risk manage- In-Depth Body Psychotherapy. to stay fully present and grounded, been director of music at the New Drama A Whole-Hearted Embrace. ment. It repeats the game show even when working with intense School in Copenhagen, and worked as a trauma or affect format used in previous years. vocal coach at the Danish Academy of Music. Robert Schwarz, PsyD, DCEP, author Clifton Mitchell, PhD, is an interna- of Tools for Transforming Trauma, is tional clinical trainer, a professor at I’m so moved the executive director of the Association for East Tennessee State University, and Comprehensive Energy Psychology. the author of Effective Techniques for by how music and dance are woven Dealing with Highly Resistant Clients. into the Symposium experience.

22 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 23 Tammy Nelson Amy Weintraub Noa Baum Jessica Dibb Lisa Ferentz Pre-Conference All Day 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Clinical Workshop Clinical Workshop thursday Family Trauma Brain Science112 Misc Family Trauma Brain Science Misc113 Family Trauma Brain Science114 Misc

Family123 Trauma Brain Science Misc Family TraumaFamily Brain Science Trauma124 Misc Brain Science Misc Applying IFS to Yoga Practice ■■ Incorporate simple yoga skills like The Gift of Storytelling Breathing for Your Life Learning to Live from the Self adapted breathing and meditations in Discovering a Path to A Pathway to Fuller Awareness

Expanding Your Sexual clinical settings Post-Traumatic Growth All Day AMY WEINTRAUB Connection and Creativity JESSICA DIBB Comfort Zone ■■ Apply simple self-inquiry exercises From Devastation to Hope NOA BAUM Getting Beyond Myths and Stereotypes This day of LifeForce Yoga practices based on the IFS model that enhance We live, therefore we breathe—yet LISA FERENTZ TAMMY NELSON will nourish your physical, emotional, client insight and self-awareness Humans have been telling stories since few of us are aware of the profound Although it’s important for therapists and mental body, and prepare you to ■■ Develop a personal practice of the beginning of time that ignite our implications of how the way we breathe to help clients process the painful Working with some clients’ edgy take full advantage of your Symposium accessible movement, breathing, and connection to self and affirm our shapes our daily experience. In this and often demoralizing effects of erotic behavior can challenge experience. You’ll learn unique meditation for self-care belonging to community. When we con- session, we’ll explore how to use a therapist’s own values and breathing, meditation, and movement nect our personal stories with traditional conscious breathing to regulate our trauma, it’s also crucial to nurture ■■ Use compassion-enhancing strategies deeply held beliefs about sex and practices, adapted for clinical settings, stories we can access a deeper wisdom emotional state, relax our overstimu- their potential for new possibilities from both the IFS and LifeForce Yoga relationships. This workshop will that will enhance your capacity for about life. In this workshop, you’ll lated brains, increase our energy, of healing through post-traumatic models to deepen your sense of calm, include videos, live demonstrations, openness and authentic connection. explore the intersection between the improve our physical health, and growth (PTG). In fact, learning purpose, and joyful reception and small-group discussion about You’ll also explore the integration of art of storytelling and the healing expand our spiritual awareness. We’ll respectful ways to plant seeds of unconventional sexual practices accessible yoga exercises with Internal Note: No CE credit for this workshop. arts, and learn how you can use stories go through a range of breathing hope and resilience can make all to help therapists face their own Family Systems (IFS) as a way of to offer clients a fresh, creative, and exercises that can help you enter into the difference when working with preconceived notions and counter­ working with your overstressed parts, Amy Weintraub, MFA, ERYT 500, author enlivened experience. Through a deeper states of consciousness and trauma survivors. In this workshop, of Yoga Skills for Therapists and Yoga transference issues around freeing your Self-energy to lead you variety of interactive exercises— improve your resiliency, health, and you’ll explore: for Depression, leads LifeForce Yoga eroticism and intimacy. In this through the rest of the Symposium— creativity. You’ll discover: ■■ trainings for professionals. including movement, voice, and visual The tangible markers of PTG, workshop, you’ll: and life. Discover how to: arts—you’ll discover: ■■ Specific integrative and circular such as new ways of relating to ■■ Identify and work through your ■■ How to tell a simple traditional breathing practices to help free you others, the rediscovery of personal own sex-related stereotypes, resis- tale and uncover personal meaning in from emotional blockages, so strengths, and a newfound apprecia- tance, guilt, and shame to create timeless archetypes and structures you can understand and transform tion for life a safe, comfortable, and nonjudg- anxiety, grief, anger, confusion, ■■ ■■ The universal element in your Specific strategies—including mental environment for clients and self-hatred personal story writing exercises, role-playing, art, ■■ Explore such issues as alterna- ■■ How to practice belly-oriented and guided imagery—to help ■■ Skills to guide clients in a non- tive sexual practices, open breathing, which tones the parasym- clients connect with the concept threatening, creative process relationships and non-monogamy, pathetic nervous system, and heart- of PTG of exploring a traditional story that fetishes and paraphilias, BDSM centered breathing, which can heal ■■ leads to insight, resilience, and How to use somatic resourcing and kink, cross-dressing, and a emotional wounds transformation and remembered resources to access range of other behaviors ■■ The uses of full-bodied breathing clients’ inner wisdom Note: No CE credit for this workshop. ■■ Assess responses and any vicari- to support somatic and cognitive ous trauma that may be triggered well-being Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C, DAPA, is the Noa Baum, MA, is an Israeli storyteller founder of the Institute for Advanced by issues around pornography, performing internationally. She leads Note: No CE credit for this workshop. Psychotherapy Training and Education. unconventional sexual behavior, workshops on the power of narrative to She’s author of Treating Self-Destructive and other fringe erotic practices heal across the divides of identity. Her Jessica Dibb is the Director of Inspiration Behaviors in Trauma Survivors, Letting memoir is A Land Twice Promised: Consciousness School and founder of Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors, and Tammy Nelson, PhD, is a board- An Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace. Breath Immersion: From Science to Be Afraid. Do It Anyway. certified sexologist, certified Imago Samadhi Conferences. She codirects the therapist, licensed professional counselor, Global Professional Breathwork Alliance. and author of Getting the Sex You Want and The New Monogamy.

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WELCOMING EVENT

Licia Sky Caroline Welch Dick Anderson

All Day 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. THE

FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain Science Brain Science115 Misc MiscFamily Trauma Brain Science116Family Misc Trauma Brain Science Misc117 Doorway TO Discovering Your The Mindful Woman Our Photography, Our Selves Embodied Voice How to Create a Sustainable Mindfulness Using Your Photos to Inspire Your Writing A Day of Exploration through Writing, Practice Plan DICK ANDERSON ENGAGEMENT Vocalizing, and Movement CAROLINE WELCH How often have you looked at a LICIA SKY Freeing the Body and Awakening the Mind The biggest challenge to creating a photograph and found yourself Vocalizing and physical synchrony are sustainable mindfulness practice is laughing, or crying, or overwhelmed the earliest forms of communication. changing the ingrained habits that by a wordless sense of awe? Often such This workshop will explore ways of get us off track. For many women, images have little to do with F-Stops, finding your own authentic voice and those distractions come from the non- aperture settings, or light meters. Daniel Leven & Jody Wager becoming a more active agent in your stop, converging demands of work, Rather, they’re the result of seren- life. Spend the day engaging in wide- clients, family, friends, etc. So how do dipitous, unexpected encounters with ranging vocal and mind–body exercises we give up multitasking, use “selective the world around us. Using beautiful 8:00 P.M. designed to free up your thoughts neglect,” and end a day feeling that Rock Creek Park as our photographic we’ve had enough time? This workshop laboratory, we’ll develop a more and feelings and then transform Prime your body and mind for the Symposium them into words and music. In this will offer practical guidance about nurturing and receptive relationship workshop, you’ll: how to create and stick with a mind- to our surroundings. Then, we’ll experience by taking part in this opportunity fulness practice plan. This isn’t just write about our photos—investigating ■■ Explore the use of objects as to let go of the ordinary stresses, pressures, and another “feel good” mindfulness layers of meaning and sharing the prompts for free association in writing workshop. You’ll develop a practical discoveries we awaken in each other. to harvest stream-of-conscious thoughts responsibilities we so often carry with us. This strategy for increased well-being Bring your camera and a few of your ■■ special evening event is designed for first-time Practice vocal exercises that awaken using the 4 Ps: favorite photos to share. To share digitally, your physical awareness of sound and bring a flash drive or USB cable. In this ■■ Presence – how to get off autopilot, attendees and Symposium veterans alike to gather its impact on your emotions and body workshop, you’ll: spend more time in the present, and and prepare for the adventure to come. ■■ Use meditation, theater exercises, finally feel that you’ve “caught up” ■■ Discover how to use the art rhythmic play, and movement to of photography as a gateway for Using physical movement, music, and play, ■■ Prioritizing – how to figure out what uncover new depths of inner experience personal insight matters most today and long term, somatic movement therapist Daniel Leven and Note: No CE credit for this workshop. while leaving space for the unexpected ■■ Use poetry and other descriptive writing to enrich your photography dance therapist Jody Wager will lead an evening ■■ Pacing – how to move beyond the Licia Sky, BFA, LMT, is an artist, singer- experience devoted to helping you open yourself to the new connections, insights, and songwriter, and bodyworker with over notion of “doing it all, all at once” 30 years of experience working with to remember that life is a marathon ■■ Apply what you learn in this workshop inspirations that the Symposium offers. Here’s a chance to engage your traumatized individuals. She trains mental to help your clients find new ways to ■■ Pivoting – how to recognize when health professionals to use a variety of explore and express their feelings mind and body in a fun and creative atmosphere, while bringing into focus creative tools for healing and connection. change is needed and that it’s always an option in decision-making Note: No CE credit for this workshop. your vision for what you wish to learn and experience in the days to come.

Note: No CE credit for this workshop. Dick Anderson, MA, creative consultant for All fitness levels are welcome and absolutely no dance experience Psychotherapy Networker, is a wilderness is necessary. Caroline Welch, JD, is a former corporate photographer who’s canoed and trekked litigator with an established meditation extensively in the wilds of northern Canada practice, cofounder with Daniel Siegel of and Alaska. the Mindsight Institute, and cofounder of MindSightMedia, Inc.

26 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 27 JEFF RIGGENBACH Speaker – Coach – Author

CBT / DBT Training and Resources

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28 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 FridayClinical Workshops I — Sharpen your skills and broaden your horizons

All-Day Workshops Morning Workshops All-day workshops are for exploring a clinical approach in depth. The morning session is a prerequisite for the afternoon session. If you wish to switch from 216 Rising Strong BRENÉ BROWN 223 Millennials in Love ALEXANDRA SOLOMON an all-day program, there will be six open sessions from which to choose.

217 Is VR a Game Changer? MICHAEL GREENE 224 Meeting the Challenges of Stepfamily Life 201 301 The Body Keeps Score BESSEL VAN DER KOLK PATRICIA PAPERNOW 218 Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents LYNN LYONS 202 302 Personalizing Meditation Practice JOAN BORYSENKO Brené Brown Bessel van der Kolk An Evening of 225 Recovering from Digital Addiction LINDA GRAHAM Storytelling 219 What’s New in Psychopharmacology? 203 303 Neuroscience in the Consulting Room FRANK ANDERSON 226 The Gender Nonconforming Child JEAN MALPAS SUSAN JOHNSON & DANIEL SIEGEL

Highlights ANITA MANDLEY 220 Nutrition Essentials for Mental Health LESLIE KORN 227 Addressing Cultural Trauma 204 304 New Perspectives for Gun-Shy Trauma Therapists RICHARD SCHWARTZ 7:00 a.m. Yoga 221 Don’t Ask Me to Forgive You! JANIS ABRAHMS SPRING Amy Weintraub 205 305 Evoking Positive Emotional States COURTNEY ARMSTRONG 222 Addressing Violence and Terrorism in Therapy 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast PATRICK DOUGHERTY 9:00 a.m. Welcome and Keynote 206 306 Race In and Outside the Therapy Room “Vulnerability and KENNETH HARDY Courage in Psychotherapy” Brené Brown 207 307 When Unresolved Attachment Trauma Is the Afternoon Workshops Problem DIANE POOLE HELLER 11:00 a.m. Morning Workshops 317 How to Talk with Teenagers JANET SASSON EDGETTE 324 The Rules of the New Monogamy TAMMY NELSON #201–227 208 308 Beyond Transgender 101 MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS 1:15 p.m. Luncheon Address 318 Enhancing Neuroplasticity LINDA GRAHAM 325 Sensory Processing and Autism TARA DELANEY “Cultivating Imagination in 209 309 The Attachment Dance with Traumatized Clients the Consulting Room” LISA FERENTZ 319 Disordered Eating and Body-Shaming SANDRA WARTSKI 326 An Introduction to Coaching LESLIE AUSTIN Bessel van der Kolk CLIFTON MITCHELL When Victims Victimize Others NOEL LARSON The Essentials of Effective Trauma Treatment 210 310 When Therapy Is Going Nowhere 320 327 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Workshops MARY JO BARRETT

#301–327 WENDY BEHARY The Art of Termination CHRISTINE COURTOIS 211 311 Confronting the Narcissistic Client 321 5:00 p.m. Symposium Reception Treating Trauma Clients at the Edge FRANK ANDERSON 212 312 Who’s Afraid of Children in Family Therapy? 322 Exhibit Hall PHYLLIS BOOTH & DAFNA LENDER 7:00 p.m. Dinner Event 323 New Perspectives on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder “My Most Unforgettable Session: 213 313 Advances in Treating Sexual Issues MARTY KLEIN SALLY WINSTON & MARTIN SEIF An Evening of Storytelling” CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION 214 314 Lessons from the Masters JEFFREY ZEIG 9:00 p.m. Symposium Dance Party CE credit from boards may vary for some presentations and workshops. For more information, see page 89 or psychotherapynetworker.org 215 315 Creating Secure Connection in Couples Therapy KATHRYN RHEEM for the most up-to-date details.

30 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 31 All-Day

Brené Brown Workshops Bessel van der Kolk Joan Borysenko Susan Johnson Daniel Siegel Richard Schwartz Morning Keynote 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Vulnerability and Courage in FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain201 Science301 Brain Science MiscFamily MiscFamily Trauma Trauma202 Brain Science302 Brain Science Misc Family Misc Trauma Brain 203ScienceFamily303 Misc Trauma BrainFamily Science Trauma204 Misc 304 Brain Science Misc Psychotherapy BRENÉ BROWN The Body Keeps the Score Personalizing Neuroscience in the New Perspectives for Brené Brown has made it her life’s When Talk Isn’t Enough Meditation Practice Consulting Room Gun-Shy Trauma Therapists work to dispel the cultural myth PARTS 1 & 2 Finding the Right Fit for Clients Enhancing the Impact of Couples Therapy An Internal Family Systems (IFS) Approach that vulnerability is weakness, PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 arguing that, instead, it’s our most BESSEL VAN DER KOLK

accurate measure of courage. In JOAN BORYSENKO SUSAN JOHNSON & DANIEL SIEGEL RICHARD SCHWARTZ friday The last 20 years have provided us a culture where “never enough” with great advances in understanding As meditation practice is increasingly One of the chief obstacles to effective dominates, vulnerability is uncom- Understanding the neurobiology of the the impact of trauma on our brains. integrated into psychotherapy, thera- trauma treatment can be the therapist’s fortable and even a little subversive. brain not only explains how change

In this workshop, you’ll review the pists too often see it as a one-size-fits- view of trauma symptoms as frightening But nothing is as uncomfortable, happens, it also translates into more ef- All Day latest research and interventions on all remedy. But these practices include evidence of deep pathology, rather or dangerous, as stepping back to fective psychotherapy. In this workshop, how bottom-up processes (involving a range of tools that can be more than an expression of the natural examine our lives only to wonder a psychotherapist and a neuropsychia- touch, movement, and breathing) effective when tailored to a client’s human impulse toward self-protection. what it would be like if we had the trist offer a dialogue demonstrating the as well as top-down processes (using history, personality organization, spiri- This workshop will demonstrate how the courage to show up and let our- relevance of neuroscience to the process mindfulness and interoception) can tual orientation, cultural background, IFS model offers a way to safely enter selves be seen. This has been at the of repairing relationships. Together, help traumatized children and adults and presenting problems. We’ll explore into clients’ inner ecology without the heart of Brown’s message in her they’ll review recorded couples therapy regulate their arousal and regain how to assure the right fit among three overemphasis on containment and groundbreaking research over the sessions to explore how neurobiological mastery over their lives. You’ll focus different families of practices (catego- stabilization that’s common in trauma past 15 years, the findings of which insights can help shape a therapist’s on how traumatic imprints can be rized by Dahl, Lutz, and Davidson)— work today. You’ll learn an approach have received worldwide attention moment-by-moment decision-making. integrated using techniques drawn including attentional approaches that that moves more quickly by honoring in her extraordinarily popular TED You’ll discover how to: from yoga, theater, neurofeedback, strengthen self-regulation, constructive clients’ inner protectors, getting their talks and bestselling books Daring ■■ “Read” clients’ facial and body and somatic therapies by exploring: approaches that enhance emotional permission to access inner exiles, and Greatly and Rising Strong. language as outward signs of their brain well-being, and deconstructive contacting the core Self—a reservoir In this keynote, Brown will ■■ Breathing, posture, facial synchrony, function and emotional processing— approaches that lead to insight—to of calm, wisdom, and inner leadership. explore how vulnerability is both and vocal exercises to energize your and use this knowledge to select and better address the problems clients You’ll discover how to: the core of difficult emotions therapeutic presence time interventions more effectively present. You’ll focus on: like fear, grief, and disappoint- ■■ Distinguish among a clients’ “parts” ■■ How to bring parts of the brain ■■ Make your interventions more ment—and the birthplace of love, ■■ Exploring the clinical uses of (including protectors, managers, “online” that are knocked out by hyper- efficient by tapping into the processes belonging, joy, empathy, innova- concentration meditation, centering and exiles) and communicate and and hypoarousal, while tracking of relational regulation tion, and creativity. As she writes, physiological arousal in body language prayer, and mindfulness practices negotiate with each one ■■ Determine when clients can’t “Therapy can be one of the most and movements ■■ Expanding your understanding of ■■ Shift the role of the therapist from powerful spaces we have to reopen self-soothe or access higher brain ■■ meditation by directly experiencing a a primary attachment figure to a ourselves up to the gifts of vulner- How to achieve self-leadership functions and intervene accordingly through activation of the areas of range of contemplative practices container who opens the way for the ability. It’s also where we can learn Continued with workshop 303 ■■ client’s core Self to emerge to reframe and reclaim what it the brain involved in interoception Determining what practices are ■■ means to be brave.” and mindfulness most useful with various clinical Susan Johnson, EdD, the developer of Use methods for honestly and trans- Continued with workshop 301 issues, including addictions, trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples and parently handling situations in which Approved for 1 CE hour. and depression Families, is the director of The International traumatized clients may trigger you Center for Excellence in EFT. She’s the author Bessel van der Kolk, MD, is the medical Continued with workshop 302 Continued with workshop 304 director of The Trauma Center in Boston, of Hold Me Tight and Love Sense. professor of psychiatry at Boston University Joan Borysenko, PhD, is a Harvard-trained Daniel Siegel, MD, is a neuropsychiatrist, Richard Schwartz, PhD, is director of the Medical School, and codirector of the cell biologist, licensed psychologist, and professor at UCLA School of Medicine, Center for Self Leadership and the originator National Center for Child Traumatic Stress spiritual educator. A pioneer in mind/body and the executive director of the Mindsight of the IFS Model. He’s also the author of Complex Trauma Network. His newest book is medicine and psychoneuroimmunology, she’s Institute. His latest book is Mind: A Internal Family Systems Therapy. The Body Keeps the Score. president of Mind-Body Health Sciences, Journey to the Heart of Being Human. LLC and a bestselling author of 17 books.

32 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 Courtney Armstrong Kenneth Hardy Diane Poole Heller Margaret Nichols Laura Jacobs Lisa Ferentz

All Day 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma205 BrainFamily Science305 Brain TraumaScience Misc Brain Misc Science Misc206 306 Family Trauma207 307 Brain ScienceFamily Misc Trauma Brain ScienceFamily208 Misc308 Trauma Brain Science Misc Family Trauma209 309 Brain Science Misc

Evoking Positive Race In and Outside the When Unresolved Attachment Beyond Transgender 101 ■■ How best practices have changed The Attachment Dance with Emotional States Therapy Room Trauma Is the Problem New Perspectives on Gender Diversity around gender nonconformity and Traumatized Clients transgender teenagers Uplifting Interventions to Heal the Breaking Eggshells Working with Avoidant PARTS 1 & 2 One Step Forward and Two Steps Back ■■ How to identify and diagnose Heart and Rewire the Brain PARTS 1 & 2 and Disorganized Clients MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS PARTS 1 & 2 gender dysphoria in children as PARTS 1 & 2 KENNETH HARDY PARTS 1 & 2 LISA FERENTZ friday Transgender and gender-expansive opposed to adolescents and adults COURTNEY ARMSTRONG DIANE POOLE HELLER Rather than signaling an end to racism, people are more visible today than ■■ Current areas of controversy in care While every therapist understands Research from brain science and posi- the Obama presidency has revealed Many clients bring to therapy the ever before, and there’s been a for children and adolescents, such as that treatment is most effective when

how much stereotypes and tensions corresponding acceptance of gender it unfolds within the context of a safe

tive psychology shows that activating remnants of attachment wounds sterility, age of use for cross-gender All Day positive emotional states is the fastest about race still pervade much of experienced before they even learned diversity as normal and varying along hormones, and surgical complications therapeutic relationship, it’s often route to instilling hope, stimulating American society. But even though we to speak, so talk therapy is often a continuum. Indeed, you’ve probably for kids on puberty blockers challenging to build a meaningful creativity, spurring motivation, and may want to broach the issue of race ineffective at getting to the root of early seen or heard of clients who describe alliance with traumatized clients Continued with workshop 308 empowering our clients. But how do openly, honestly, and respectfully, we memories that can continue to roil themselves as gender fluid or genderqueer. who turn therapy into an emotional you help clients access resourceful typically feel constrained to tiptoe emotions and disturb relationships. You may hear about the challenges Note: This workshop fulfills many roller coaster. This is even more states when they’re feeling hopeless and around the subject, unsure of the right This workshop presents a unique faced by transitioning people, or the state board requirements for training challenging when therapists have helpless? In this session, find out how tone to strike. In this workshop, we’ll approach to addressing these early-life difficult decisions faced by gender in cultural competency. their own attachment wounds. to gently lead discouraged clients into discuss ways to speak about race with emotional injuries. Through experi- atypical youth and their families. In Through case examples, videos, and colleagues and clients, without anger this workshop, you’ll explore: Margaret Nichols, PhD, is a licensed discussion, you’ll discover how to: heartening experiences that enable ential exercises and videos of actual psychologist and AASECT certified sex or defensiveness. You’ll explore: them to reclaim inner states of peace, sessions, you’ll see the profound ■■ The principles of the new gender- therapy supervisor working in the LGBTQ ■■ Handle the impact of disorganized strength, joy, and vitality. Also, you’ll ■■ The four critical developmental effect of DARe (Dynamic Attachment affirmative therapy and research community. She founded the New Jersey attachment and traumatic transference have opportunities to evoke your own stages for effective racial conversation: Re-Patterning Experience) work in findings that ground it Hyacinth AIDS Foundation. on the client–therapist relationship uplifting states through experiential preparation, encounter, engagement, action. You’ll focus on how to: Laura Jacobs, LCSW-R, is a transgender ■■ Recognize how your own attachment activities. You’ll discover how to: and execution ■■ Identify different styles of troubled and genderqueer-identified psychotherapist, activist, speaker, and author. experiences can evoke counter­ ■■ Use imagery techniques to elicit ■■ The Tasks of the Privileged as well attachment, especially the avoidant transreferential responses that can desired emotions and engender positive as the Tasks of the Subjugated in and disorganized ones influence therapy feelings toward the self and the future resolving race-related issues within ■■ Recognize why some clients begin ■■ Integrate strategies that can ■■ Frame ideas, questions, and other relationships, communities, and to dissociate once they’ve formed a strengthen attunement, address interventions in ways that foster hope institutions positive attachment with the therapist testing behaviors, and increase secure and boost motivation ■■ The range of situations in which and why empathy can backfire attachment ■■ Craft music and movement racism emerges as a therapeutic ■■ Enhance your skills for creating a Continued with workshop 309 interventions that lift depression, calm issue and how to address it in the secure attachment bond by becoming anxiety, and empower traumatized consulting room more sensitive to clients’ nonverbal, Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C, DAPA, is the clients Continued with workshop 306 relational, and somatic cues, while founder of the Institute for Advanced incorporating well-timed humor and Psychotherapy Training and Education. Continued with workshop 305 Note: This workshop fulfills many playfulness in your style She’s author of Treating Self-Destructive state board requirements for training Behaviors in Trauma Survivors, Letting Courtney Armstrong, LPC, trains in cultural competency. Continued with workshop 307 Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors, and professionals in creative therapy techniques Be Afraid. Do It Anyway. and is the author of The Therapeutic Kenneth Hardy, PhD, is director of the Diane Poole Heller, PhD, developed DARe, “Aha!”: 10 Strategies for Getting Your Eikenberg Institute for Relationships and which provides a safe haven for therapists to Clients Unstuck and Transforming professor of marriage and family therapy at heal their own attachment adaptations and Traumatic Grief. Drexel University. restore secure attachment capacities for clients.

34 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 35 Clifton Mitchell Wendy Behary Phyllis Booth Dafna Lender Marty Klein Jeffrey Zeig Kathryn Rheem

All Day 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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When Therapy Is Confronting Who’s Afraid of Children Advances in Treating Lessons from the Masters Creating Secure Connection Going Nowhere the Narcissistic Client in Family Therapy? Sexual Issues Enhancing Your Therapeutic Impact in Couples Therapy Turning “Resistance” into Opportunity How to Set Limits and Hold How Therapists Can Help Challenging Some Common Myths PARTS 1 & 2 An Emotionally Focused Approach PARTS 1 & 2 Them Accountable PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 JEFFREY ZEIG PARTS 1 & 2

CLIFTON MITCHELL PARTS 1 & 2 PHYLLIS BOOTH & DAFNA LENDER MARTY KLEIN KATHRYN RHEEM friday There’s something both inspirational WENDY BEHARY The key to navigating through thera- Unlike teens, young children can’t If you ask clients what they want from and humbling about watching the Volatile, emotionally escalated clients peutic standstills is to use them as Narcissists are notoriously difficult to readily talk about feelings, don’t sit sex, they’ll usually say pleasure and work of master therapists like Virginia can be among the most challenging

valuable clues for steering the thera- in one place, and often can’t follow closeness. But that’s typically not what Satir, , Salvador Minuchin, cases couples therapists regularly work with. They can be arrogant, con- All Day peutic conversation more skillfully, descending, lacking in empathy, and directions, even when playing a game. they focus on during sex. Instead, and Milton Erickson. While it’s work with. Such clients can often be rather than seeing them as obstacles to so self-absorbed they seem incapable So how can you incorporate these they think about how they look, what tempting to think they have a unique set off by seemingly negligible events, be overcome. In this highly practical of forming genuine relationships with crucial family members into your they sound or smell like, what their therapeutic gift, it’s even more helpful making sessions difficult for both workshop, you’ll explore how to use anyone, including their therapist. sessions in a way that’s both manageable partner is thinking—and that’s what to ask: “How do they do it?” In this partners and their therapist. Typically, critical junctures in a session to make Since being nice is usually ineffective and productive? This workshop will often leads to sexual problems. In this workshop, through demonstration and core issues of attachment distress adjustments to your therapeutic role with such clients, in order to get demonstrate how to apply the principles workshop, we’ll look at how therapists group practice, you’ll expand your are at the heart of these outbursts. and recognize how your own missteps through to them, you’ll need to use a of Theraplay, a model based on unwittingly collude with clients’ creativity and expressive range as a Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) might be adding to the problem. You’ll different method—empathic confron- affective neuroscience and attachment self-defeating sexual narratives and healer as we explore core dimensions offers a clear road map for working practice an approach that includes: tation. In this workshop, you’ll: theory, to increase caring and trust how our common approaches to of clinical craft, including methods with such hard-to-treat couples between family members. You’ll explore: sexual problems may lead to better for intensifying emotional impact, by helping them access and share ■■ Slowing the pace to allow time for ■■ Develop a comprehensive conceptu- communication but little else. You’ll sharpening attunement, harnessing primary emotions. In this workshop, thoughts and feelings to emerge alization of narcissism and a detailed ■■ How to assess a child’s needs explore how to: nonverbal and paraverbal methods, you’ll discover how to: through the Four Dimensions of ■■ Seeking more detail and moving treatment approach informed by the and incorporating hypnotic communi- ■■ Challenge common sexual myths, ■■ Differentiate each partner’s from broad strokes to specifics in evidence-based Schema Therapy model Relationship such as male and female sexuality are cation. You’ll discover how to: emotions in order to contain reactive understanding a client’s presenting ■■ Practice being direct with these ■■ How to become a more effective more different than similar and sex ■■ Integrate elements of the expressive emotion and evoke vulnerabilities complaints clients, using customized scripts communicator with children using should be natural and spontaneous and healing arts into your work G.R.E.A.T. (gesture, rhythm, eye ■■ Restructure couples’ negative ■■ Evoking the client’s emotionally that will hold them accountable for ■■ Help partners identify good reasons ■■ Use metaphors, visual images, and patterns and stay in process when compelling reason to change, rather their behavior contact, affect, and tone of voice) they don’t desire each other, and theatrical techniques to awaken clients they become emotionally activated than accepting the initial reasons ■■ Discover how to say “no” with ■■ Specific tips for optimizing resolve these issues so desire can return from their unadaptive trances given for coming to therapy your face and body language as you children’s involvement in therapy, ■■ Use voice, reflection, and validation including ways to implement ■■ Guide clients in ways to increase ■■ Elicit new beliefs, challenge pre- to help partners share their deepest ■■ Discovering the “curious command” develop your ability to not look, act, their sexual satisfaction without conceptions, and empower clients to vulnerabilities for eliciting specific information or feel like a doormat calming activities when they become overwhelmed or overstimulated changing their sexual functioning move beyond self-perceived limits without seeming threatening ■■ Identify your own trigger points and Continued with workshop 315 and to highlight their contribution vulnerabilities, and enhance your ■■ Help clients understand their sexual Continued with workshop 314 Continued with workshop 310 without relying on words Kathryn Rheem, EdD, LMFT, is an ICEEFT ability to empower yourself to express decisions, accept responsibility for Jeffrey Zeig, PhD, is the founder and director certified trainer, supervisor, and therapist. Clifton Mitchell, PhD, is an international Continued with workshop 312 them, and change them if they wish difficult but necessary truths to clients of the Milton H. Erickson Foundation. He’s She’s the director of the Washington Baltimore clinical trainer, a professor at East Tennessee Continue with workshop 313 Center for EFT and conducts EFT trainings Continued with workshop 311 Phyllis Booth, MA, LCPC, LMFT, is the architect of The Evolution of Psychotherapy State University, and the author of Effective internationally. clinical director emeritus of The Theraplay Conferences, the Brief Therapy Conferences, Techniques for Dealing with Highly Marty Klein, PhD, is an MFT and certified Wendy Behary, LCSW, is the founder and Institute in Chicago. She’s the primary the Couples Conferences, and the International Resistant Clients. sex therapist. Author of seven books about sex, director of The Center author of the third edition of Theraplay. Congresses on Ericksonian Approaches to of New Jersey and The New Jersey Institute he’s been honored by four professional associa- Hypnosis and Psychotherapy. Dafna Lender, LCSW, is the program director for Schema Therapy. She’s the author of tions, and recently gave two congressional for The Theraplay Institute in Evanston, Disarming the Narcissist and Let’s Face It!. briefings about evidence-based sex education. IL, and a trainer in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy and Theraplay.

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What’s New New What’s

Current best prescribing practices An overview of new drugs on the Our current understanding of how 219 ■■ ■■ ■■ as well as a psychotherapist. He’s as well as a psychotherapist. He’s of the Foundation the executive director for Self Leadership and a supervisor Center at Justice at the Trauma Institute. Resource for treating depression, bipolar PTSD, dissociation, anxiety, disorder, psychotic disorders, insomnia, ADHD, and more market as well as the next generation of psychoactive meds Frank Anderson, MD, is a psychiatrist Frank Anderson Frank Reality Myths from Separating ANDERSON FRANK With so much controversy and contradictory research about the effectiveness of psychopharmacological hard to know how interventions, it’s to work with your clients around the most issue of meds. What are the new, promising meds on the market? Are antidepressants really any better than clients placebos? Why are so many prescribed antipsychotics these days? What are the prospects of break- through in the next generation of meds? In this workshop, you’ll discover the answers to these questions and explore the latest information on: different kinds of medications impact the brain and nervous system in Psychopharmacology? in Psychopharmacology?

Family Trauma Science Brain Misc Family Trauma Science Brain Misc

Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents Anxious Kids, Anxious Playing with Anxiety: Casey’s Guide Playing with Anxiety: Casey’s what they want to avoid Expect worry to show up and talk to it Learn to be unsure and uncomfort- Stay focused on what they want, not Remember their skills and strengths 218 ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Michael Greene Lyons Lynn treatment of anxious families and is the of anxious families and is the treatment coauthor of Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents and the author of and Kids. She’s for Teens Using Hypnosis with Children. explore concrete, counterintuitive explore concrete, counterintuitive strategies that normalize worry for families, including how to help children, teens, and their families: able on purpose on to keep moving forward specializes in the Lynn Lyons, LICSW, Changing the Family Dance Changing the Family LYONS LYNN Anxiety can be a very persistent When it moves into families, it master. takes over daily routines, schoolwork, make matters and recreation. To worse, the things adults (including many therapists and school staff) do and problem-solving makes a huge difference in whether they go on to become anxious or depressed teens and adults. In this workshop, you’ll to help anxious children can actually to help anxious children can actually Fortunate- make the anxiety stronger. research shows that what we teach ly, uncertainty, risk, danger, children about Family Trauma Science Brain Misc

Brené Brown Brené

Is VR a Gamer Changer? Explore existing VR tools and Examine what the current research Discuss specific applications of VR 217 ■■ ■■ ■■ has a private has a private LCSW, Michael Greene, Before and New Jersey. practice in New York in becoming a therapist, he had a career information technology. approaches used to treat a range of approaches used to treat a range of mental health problems, including and phobias, PTSD, social anxiety, substance abuse a says about the effectiveness of VR as therapeutic tool to expand clients’ sense of empathy and alter their sense of self Long touted as a potentially powerful virtual and disruptive technology, reality (VR) has moved into the mainstream, with low-cost consumer products becoming readily available. Some people believe that VR has vast implications for therapists, both as a tool to be used with specific types of of issues and more broadly as a way altering how our clients conceive of themselves and the “reality” of their experience. In this workshop, you’ll: Virtual Reality in Therapy Reality Virtual MICHAEL GREENE

11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 1:00 – 11:00 a.m. Rising Strong

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The Revolution – How to write a The Rumble – How to get honest The Reckoning – How to recognize Family Trauma Science Brain Misc 216 ■■ ■■ ■■ Morning is a research is a research PhD, LMSW, Brown, Brené at the University of Houston, where professor she holds the Huffington Endowed Chair at She’s the Graduate College of Social Work. Times #1 New York the author of three bestsellers, including Daring Greatly and Rising Strong, and is the founder and CEO of The Daring Way. new, braver story based on our key new, learnings from our Rumble to change how we engage with the world about our stories and then challenge our confabulations and self-delusions about the narratives we create for ourselves emotion and get curious about the connection between our feelings and how we think and behave BRENÉ BROWN Research has shown that fully owning our stories of our most significant stumbles and falls can help us take our life narratives in empowering new Adventures in the Physics of Vulnerability of in the Physics Adventures directions. This workshop will introduce you to The Rising Strong Process, an approach to turning toward the pain of our setbacks, rather than disowning our hurt, as the first step in discovering a liberating new way to live, love, parent, and lead. It focuses on the importance of values, acceptance, authentic emotion, mindfulness, and courage in illuminating the path toward wholeheartedness. In this workshop, you’ll explore the three foundations of this process: 38 Family Trauma Science Brain Misc Family Trauma Science Brain Misc Leslie Korn Janis Abrahms Spring Patrick Dougherty Alexandra Solomon Patricia Papernow

Morning 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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Nutrition Essentials for Don’t Ask Me Addressing Violence and Millennials in Love Meeting the Challenges of Mental Health to Forgive You! Terrorism in Therapy The Brave New World Stepfamily Life Strategies to Enhance Mood and Well-Being A Radical Approach to Healing Collective Trauma as a Clinical Issue of Relationship Dilemmas Strategies for Surviving and Thriving Interpersonal Wounds  LESLIE KORN The PATRICK DOUGHERTY ALEXANDRA SOLOMON PATRICIA PAPERNOW JANIS ABRAHMS SPRING friday If we are what we eat, then beyond While we know the regular eruptions Today’s emerging adults are navigating Stepfamilies begin with such high the mind-body connection there’s Forgiveness has been held up as the Symposium of violence, police brutality, and acts of a brave new dating world of hookups, hopes, but all too often they find also a food-mind-body connection. gold standard of recovery from inter- terrorism that dominate the news friends with benefits, and other themselves stuck in toxic cycles

This workshop will explore the often trigger anxiety, anger, and of tension and conflict. Although 42 personal injuries, but in real life hurt ambiguous relationships, facilitated Morning latest nutritional research to inform parties often find that they can’t or feels like despair in many of our clients, most and amplified by new technologies percent of Americans have a close psychotherapeutic practice and how won’t forgive, particularly when the of us have no training in how to bring and digital platforms. Often these stepfamily relationship, few therapists diet can affect mood, as well as the offender is unrepentant or dead. In up the impact of these collective digital natives crave connection and ever receive solid training in helping links between depression, inflamma- this workshop, you’ll learn to reframe both a mini- public traumas in therapy. This work- foresee marriage and children in their their clients in stepfamilies to meet tion, and cognitive function. You’ll the healing process in ruptured shop offers a protocol for addressing future, even if their current relation- their intense challenges. Unsure of explore how to: relationships not as forgiveness, but these issues in a way that doesn’t ship patterns reflect a deep uncertainty how to work out differences in family impose our own anxiety or political cultures or tangles with ex-spouses, ■■ Provide your clients with a as acceptance without forgiving. vacation about commitment and monogamy. comprehensive overview of the basic You’ll also explore how to: agenda on the conversation and keeps As a therapist, how can you help parents and stepparents often make it from devolving into an unproductive costly mistakes involving the needs of principles of good nutrition, food ■■ Differentiate between forgiveness young clients unless you understand rant about the “sorry state of the world.” children overwhelmed with losses, preparation, and mindful eating as it’s traditionally defined and and a time their norms? In this workshop, you’ll: You’ll explore: loyalties, and the changes in their ■■ Assess the conflicting research and acceptance as a tool to free clients ■■ Examine the culture of online dating ■■ lives. In this workshop, you’ll examine: differing recommendations about from bitterness or preoccupation with Specific questions to ask clients to and screen-to-screen interactions, ■■ nutritional practices and alternatives their wounds to soak up assess if they’re suffering from the including the use of different Psychoeducational interventions symptoms of collective trauma that offer proven information about to medicines that foster mental health ■■ Coach hurt parties to reframe the personae online and off ■■ what works and doesn’t work for ■■ personal meaning of a deeply A step-by-step approach to process ■■ Decode the vocabulary of modern Determine the benefits, risks, and new ideas surviving the stressors and building wounding experience without the your own response to the trauma in dating and get strategies for helping deficits of a variety of popular diet thriving relationships in stepfamilies types, from carnivore to vegan, depend- additional dimension of shame the world in a way that allows you to clients use online tools in a more better understand and be present ■■ Skill-building interventions that ing on the needs of a given client ■■ Design ways to create an apology for my mindful and wholehearted way with your clients help clients learn how and when to that’s specific and heartfelt ■■ Develop methods to help clients Leslie Korn, PhD, MPH, practices somatic say difficult things to each other ■■ How to keep conversations about the build their relational self-awareness psychotherapy and mental health nutrition. ■■ Empower both parties to acknowl- practice. social and political aspects of collective ■■ Intrapsychic interventions that She’s the author of Nutrition Essentials edge a fair share of responsibility by using family of origin exploration, trauma therapeutically relevant and explore how old family of origin issues for Mental Health, Rhythms of Recovery, for the wound as a way of fostering emotion regulation, and relational focused on its impact on the client can be triggered by the stresses of and the forthcoming The Good Mood personal growth and perhaps empowerment through boundary- stepfamily life Kitchen: Simple Recipes and Nutrition reconnection and forgiveness setting and assertive communication Tips for Emotional Balance. Patrick Dougherty, MA, LP, a psychologist in private practice for more than 35 years, Alexandra Solomon, PhD, is a clinical Patricia Papernow, EdD, is a trainer, Janis Abrahms Spring, PhD, ABPP, is a has been a social activist and working with consultant, and therapist. She’s the director former clinical supervisor at Yale University psychologist and assistant clinical professor social despair and collective trauma for over at the Family Institute at Northwestern of the Institute for Stepfamily Education and author of After the Affair, How Can I 40 years. and author of Surviving and Thriving in Forgive You? and Life with Pop. University. She’s author of Loving Bravely: 20 Lessons of Self-Discovery to Help Stepfamily Relationships and Becoming You Get the Love You Want. a Stepfamily.

40 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 41 Linda Graham Jean Malpas Anita Mandley Bessel van der Kolk Morning 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Luncheon Address Cultivating Imagination in FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain Science Brain Science225 Misc Misc Family Trauma Brain ScienceFamily226 MiscFamily Trauma Trauma Brain ScienceFamily Brain Science Misc Trauma227 Misc Brain Science Misc the Consulting Room BESSEL VAN DER KOLK Recovering from The Gender Addressing Cultural Digital Addiction Nonconforming Child Trauma Perhaps no one in our field has brought so much clinical curiosity, Helping Clients Rediscover Real Life A Family Approach Special Issues in Working with iconoclastic spirit, and sheer chutz- LINDA GRAHAM JEAN MALPAS Marginalized Clients pah to the treatment of trauma as

ANITA MANDLEY Bessel van der Kolk. A classically friday Therapists working with the families We’re used to exploring how addictions trained psychodynamic psychiatrist, of transgender and gender-expansive can lead to broken relationships with If you work with African Americans, van der Kolk early on challenged I loved being youth (TGEY) are facing questions family and friends, but what about Native Americans, Holocaust survivors the therapeutic establishment’s

for which there are no easy answers. ways in which our digital addictions can and their descendants, or any other standard method of treatment—all Morning What’s the best way to respond when negatively affect those same things? disenfranchised clients, you’re often talk therapy, all the time. Instead, he Think about it: on average, American in a caring community parents of a transgender teenager working with the legacies of cultural began integrating into his practice refuse to allow access to hormone adults check their cell phones every 6.5 and historical trauma. This workshop an eclectic mix of mind–body therapy? Or when the parents of an minutes. American teenagers spend will open a path toward addressing techniques, including yoga, mind- 8-year-old gender nonconforming almost half their waking time on a where people truly wounds and issues that too often go fulness, EMDR, neurofeedback, child disagree on whether they should digital device. People brag about having ignored and limit the effectiveness of sensorimotor therapy, martial arts, change their child’s pronoun and thousands of friends on social media, therapy. Discover how to enhance your and theater. His pioneering ap- name in school? As therapists, we often but research indicates there’s a steep spoke my language. work with people who have different proach, once considered radical—if witness the impact of family rejection decline in “real life” friendships. In cultural, religious, and racial back- not scandalous—has become widely on TGEY teens and the overprotective- this workshop, you’ll explore: grounds as well as those from a different adopted, making van der Kolk one ness of concerned caregivers. In this ■■ How to assess digital dependence gender or social class. You’ll explore: of the world’s most eminent trauma workshop, you’ll explore how to: and educate clients about the impact ■■ Ways to increase your awareness of experts. The author of the bestselling of excessive screen time on their brain, ■■ Differentiate gender fluidity from how race, culture, identity, social The Body Keeps the Score, he’s a past physical health, and relational skills persistent transgender identity with context, and privilege shape the president of the International young children and adolescents ■■ Specific protocols for digital detoxes development of complex trauma and Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and electronic fasts that can reduce ■■ Create a collaborative family plan impact the therapeutic relationship and professor of psychiatry at Boston University Medical School. brain fog, mood swings, and with- that includes siblings, grandparents, ■■ A model of self-regulation that drawal/isolation, while promoting and family friends to establish the allows therapists to regulate their In his address, van der Kolk will better sleep, clearer focus, deeper safety of the TGEY young person neurobiological activation and bias explore the therapeutic importance of revitalizing and energizing clients relationality, and enhanced resilience ■■ Engage teachers and other ■■ How to assess for the intersection by borrowing tools from the creative ■■ Skills to reawaken clients to “real community members to ensure clients of culture, race, and identity with arts and somatic approaches to bring life” relationships, such as tolerating aren’t isolated and at risk for suicide developmental and complex trauma people more fully into the present messy emotions, becoming comfortable or other social complications ■■ How to address the survival moment, allowing them to embrace with both solitude and intimacy, Note: This workshop fulfills many narrative that can be the key to their lives in new ways. and using digital devices while also state board requirements for training working with clients’ cultural trauma living a fully-embodied life in cultural competency. Approved for 1 CE hour. Note: This workshop fulfills many To register for this event, see page 84. Linda Graham, MFT, has a private Jean Malpas, LMFT, LMHC, is the state board requirements for training practice and leads trainings on the director of the Gender Family Project in cultural competency. integration of relational psychology, and director of international training at mindfulness, and neuroscience. Ackerman Institute for the Family. Anita Mandley, MS, LCPC, serves as the She’s the author of Bouncing Back: team leader for the Adult Trauma Team Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum and the Dialectical Behavior Team at the Resilience and Well-Being. Center for Contextual Change.

REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 43 Afternoon

Workshops Janet Sasson Edgette Linda Graham Sandra Wartski Noel Larson 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Family317 Trauma BrainFamily Science Trauma Misc Brain Science318 MiscFamily Trauma Brain Science319Family Misc Trauma BrainFamily Science Trauma320 Misc Brain Science Misc

How to Talk with Teenagers Enhancing Neuroplasticity Disordered Eating When Victims Victimize Others Succeeding with Our Most Reluctant Clients Strategies for Rewiring the Brain and Body-Shaming Treating Clients Who Challenge Our JANET SASSON EDGETTE LINDA GRAHAM Overcoming the Challenges in Therapy Capacity for Compassion SANDRA WARTSKI NOEL LARSON Most teens are only in therapy because The more we apply the discoveries of friday their parents, teachers, the juvenile neuroscience to our clinical work, the Most therapists know that treating How do you encourage clients who’ve court judge, or some other authority has more skilled we can become at tailor- eating disorders (EDs) can be a very been perpetrators to take responsibility told them they must see a therapist— ing interventions to match clients’ rocky journey. They also know that a for the pain and suffering they’ve

or else. Consequently, they often find specific difficulties and guide them culture awash with unrealistic ideals caused? It can be a daunting task, Afternoon standard therapeutic bromides and through the changes in brain func- of body perfection can further especially since such clients can’t shrink-wrapped attempts to “engage” tioning that best catalyze their growth. exacerbate clients’ distorted relation- develop the capacity to accept respon- them artificial, even infuriating. This Whether clients are stuck in repetitive ships with food and body image. This sibility for having done harm without workshop will address the challenges of defensive patterns, struggling to workshop will provide therapists with first having had the experience of working with teens who burrow into stabilize a coherent sense of self, or a step-by-step approach to navigating being the object of empathy and silence, regularly express their contempt progressing slowly toward new resilient these clients toward a more balanced care from others. This workshop will for therapy, provoke your anger or behavior, teaching them specific tools relationship with food and body provide a model for opening them frustration, and accept your help only for rewiring the brain can lead to image. You’ll focus on: to the possibility of responsibility and if they don’t have to admit they need it. their thriving beyond the consulting ■■ The facts vs. the myths about what compassion. You’ll explore: You’ll discover how to: room. In this workshop, you’ll discover constitutes healthy eating and the ■■ Strategies to help perpetrators use how to: ■■ Convey respect, compassion, and difference between reasonable body their own painful experiences to warmth toward teen clients without ■■ Teach clients tools of self-directed goals and the toxic pull of unrealistic begin to understand what it’s like coming off as unnaturally empathic neuroplasticity to reverse the impact cultural images for another person to go through a of stress and trauma on brain func- ■■ Call your teen clients out on ■■ Strategies to effectively address similar experience tioning and their capacities to cope their behavior without aggressively disordered thinking specific to food, ■■ Attunement techniques to encourage challenging or alienating them ■■ Cultivate positive emotions to shift body, and exercise, including refram- and mirror empathic responses and brain functioning from contracted ■■ Teach parents how to hold teens ing definitions of healthy eating, skills build a therapeutic relationship survival responses to larger perspectives for tracking hunger awareness, and accountable for their behavior without ■■ How to assess the developmental and openness to change body-appreciation exercises losing their connection with them deficits that separate clients who can ■■ Use practices of mindfulness ■■ How to involve families in the be more easily treated with direct Janet Sasson Edgette, PsyD, is the author and self-compassion to recover the treatment of clients with EDs by help- approaches from those who require of Adolescent Therapy That Really capacities of the prefrontal cortex for ing loved ones discuss eating, weight, Works and Stop Negotiating with Your a much slower, more remedial thera- Teen. Her latest book is The Last Boys response flexibility and resilience and body size more realistically and peutic approach Picked: Helping Boys Who Don’t Play ■■ Strengthen capacities for empathy positively Sports Survive Bullies and Boyhood. and deepen skills of relational intelli- Noel Larson, PhD, is a licensed psychologist, Sandra Wartski, PsyD, is a licensed marriage and family therapist, and gence to foster healthy relationships psychologist and a certified eating disorder independent clinical social worker. She’s specialist. She provides educational the coauthor of Incestuous Families: An Linda Graham, MFT, leads trainings on programming on this topic area for the Ecological Approach to Understanding the integration of relational psychology, public and other professionals. and Treatment. mindfulness, and neuroscience. She’s the author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-Being.

44 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 45 Christine Courtois Frank Anderson Sally Winston Martin Seif Tammy Nelson

Afternoon 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Family Trauma Brain Science Misc321 Family Trauma322 Family Brain ScienceFamily Trauma Misc Trauma Brain Science Brain Science323 Misc Misc Family324 Trauma Brain Science Misc

The Art of Termination Treating Trauma Clients New Perspectives on The Rules of the Creating the “Good Enough” Ending at the Edge Obsessive Compulsive Disorder New Monogamy How Brain Science Can Inform Interventions Busting the Common Myths The Changing Face of CHRISTINE COURTOIS FRANK ANDERSON SALLY WINSTON & MARTIN SEIF Committed Relationships All therapy must eventually end, but I like TAMMY NELSON friday endings can come about for any Therapists often get shaken and lose Almost everything we learned about number of reasons: from the positive confidence in their approach when OCD in graduate school prior to 2000 More couples today than ever before (successful treatment of a specific a client’s trauma response edges into was just plain wrong: it’s not rare, obvi- are negotiating their monogamy in the vibe of the

issue) to the negative (treatment seemingly uncontrollable extremes of ous, hard to treat, or a manifestation of new and creative ways, including open Afternoon stalling or insurance running out) rage, panic, or suicidal desperation. deep underlying conflict. We now know marriage, polyamory, group mar- to outside factors (relocation, retire- This workshop provides an essential it’s common, often unrecognized, and riages, transgender relationships, and Symposium! ment, illness, death). Whatever the road map for treating difficult trauma that it’s far more helpful to treat what a variety of intentional partnerships. case, endings can evoke many issues, cases through a detailed exploration maintains the symptoms than what lies As therapists, we need to understand especially about separations and of the neurobiological processes of “underneath.” This workshop will bring these new developments, the challeng- losses. Developing a plan for termina- hyperarousal and parasympathetic you up to date on contemporary think- es they bring, and the skills required tion can mitigate a client’s sense of withdrawal underlying extreme symp- ing and treatment of OCD and OC of us to remain open and aware of our abandonment and allow all parties to toms. You’ll discover: spectrum disorders. You’ll discover: own triggers when addressing them. In leave with a feeling of closure. In this ■■ How to stay clear and calm while ■■ What questions to ask to uncover this workshop, you’ll explore: workshop, you’ll: working with clients in extreme states OCD when it’s hidden from view out ■■ How to help clients develop a code ■■ Discuss termination scenarios, of shame ■■ When it’s necessary to be “the of integrity that will define their pinpointing how to avoid various auxiliary brain” for your client ■■ How understanding the biological monogamy and develop their own pitfalls, especially ones that leave the mechanisms of inhibitory learning and unique shared definition of honesty, ■■ When to slow things down and hand client feeling abandoned even if it involves a departure from over control vs. when you need to be habituation shape effective treatment ■■ Identify specific elements to traditional sexual fidelity bigger than the extreme symptom ■■ The basic principles of treatment include in a termination plan, planning, including exposure and ■■ How to coach clients on negotiating ■■ When to work from the top-down such as notification, personalized flexible monogamy arrangements as and when to work from the bottom-up response prevention preparation, wishes, and referrals well as how to renegotiate a new one ■■ How to help clients endure the ■■ after infidelity Explore what it means to write a Frank Anderson, MD, is a psychiatrist momentary anxiety of not doing ritual professional will in the event that as well as a psychotherapist. He’s the repetitive behavior ■■ Why open marriages work for some termination is sudden and outside of executive director of the Foundation for Self and fail for others—and how to Leadership and a supervisor at the Trauma the therapist’s control Sally Winston, PsyD, cofounded and identify the early problem signs Center at Justice Resource Institute. codirects the Anxiety and Stress Disorders and help couples recover when the Christine Courtois, PhD, ABPP, just Institute of Maryland. She’s the coauthor arrangement isn’t working retired from her private practice of 35 years. of What Every Therapist Needs to Know She’s a coeditor of Spiritually-Oriented about Anxiety Disorders. Tammy Nelson, PhD, is a board-certified Psychotherapy for Trauma and chaired Martin Seif, PhD, ABPP, cofounded the sexologist, certified Imago therapist, licensed the APA Clinical Treatment Guideline Anxiety and Depression Association of professional counselor, and author of Panel for the Treatment of PTSD. America. He’s associate director of the Getting the Sex You Want and The Anxiety and Phobia Treatment Center at New Monogamy. White Plains Hospital and coauthor with Sally Winston.

46 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 FRIDAY

DINNER EVENT

Tara Delaney Leslie Austin Mary Jo Barrett BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Afternoon 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain Brain Science Science325FamilyFamily Misc Misc Trauma Trauma Brain Brain Science Science Misc326 Misc Family Trauma327 Brain Science Misc My Most Sensory Processing An Introduction to Coaching The Essentials of Effective and Autism Exploring an Alternative Career Path Trauma Treatment Unforgettable Session: Understanding Sensory Processing and LESLIE AUSTIN How to Go Beyond Technique Sensory Strategies in Treatment MARY JO BARRETT Despite all the parallels between An Evening of Storytelling TARA DELANEY therapy and coaching, relatively few When it comes to working with More than 90 percent of children therapists have been able to launch complex developmental trauma, it With Daniel Siegel, Michele Weiner-Davis, diagnosed with autism suffer from successful coaching practices. This seems like therapists can’t get enough sensory processing difficulties that workshop will focus on three key tools for their tool bag. And yet Kenneth Hardy, Lynn Lyons, Lisa Ferentz underlie their extreme, reactive elements in becoming a successful what determines effectiveness in this behaviors. But typically, even in therapy, coach: establishing a solid business challenging arena of practice are Host: Rich Simon there’s not enough attention paid model, understanding how the goals crucial dimensions of the therapeutic and boundaries of coaching differ to the role these difficulties play in relationship that go beyond any 7:00 P.M. the academic struggles, behavioral from therapy, and mastering some technical intervention. This workshop problems, and coordination challenges simple branding and marketing will explore what trauma clients that these children experience. This techniques to draw new clients to your themselves say about the key elements Last year we tried an experiment: a candid storytelling event that workshop provides the latest findings coaching practice. In this dynamic in their own experience of healing. illuminated what really makes us tick as psychotherapists. It was such a on ways to address the roots of autistic workshop, you’ll: You’ll focus on: Symposium highlight that we’re bringing it back! clients’ neurological problems. ■■ Explore the similarities and ■■ Recognizing the client’s natural You’ll discover: differences between coaching and change cycle and how to organize Join five Master Therapists as they invite you into an evening of deep ■■ psychotherapy therapy around it How to identify and pinpoint listening and authentic experience. As in the acclaimed first-person sensory processing difficulties, such as ■■ Examine the legal, business, and ■■ Procedures for creating a secure, safe tactile and auditory defensive behaviors licensing issues necessary to develop a attachment, including a transparent storytelling program The Moth, each therapist will recount a deeply felt, ■■ The “Brain Library” model as a way sustainable business model as a coach and overt collaborative contract real-life experience that will inspire, provoke, and enchant. The more you listen, to understand how to help autistic ■■ ■■ Determine how to effectively brand How to emphasize clients’ resources the more you’ll feel like you’re huddled around a campfire exchanging stories and clients develop their cognitive and your practice in order to successfully rather than becoming preoccupied social intelligence introduce yourself into the mental with pathology sharing insights in an experience of communal discovery. Storytellers will reveal a ■■ health marketplace Specific sensory strategies to use ■■ How to assess the client’s resources tale from the heart about a session, a client, or a therapeutic moment that stands with autistic clients, including Note: Check with your board to verify and your own to create an effective techniques that increase attention, that it accepts CE credit for business treatment plan out from all the others because it was . . . the most touching? Surprising? Humbling? calm the nervous system, and reduce development. Explosive? Hilarious? Come and find out! You’ll leave with a deepened sense of reactions in auditory input Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, is the founder Leslie Austin, PhD, has been an executive and director of the Center for Contextual what it means at the core to be a therapist. Tara Delaney, MS, OTR/L, is a child coach, consultant, and psychotherapist for Change and adjunct faculty at University development expert who specializes in sensory over 20 years. She’s an adjunct faculty of Chicago, SSA. She’s the coauthor of processing, autism spectrum disorders, and member at New York University’s School of Treating Complex Trauma: A Relational social/behavioral issues. She’s the author of Professional Studies. Blueprint for Collaboration and Change three books. and The Systemic Treatment of Incest.

Approved for 1 CE hour. To register, see page 84.

48 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 49 SaturdayClinical Workshops II — Learn from psychotherapy’s best teachers

All-Day Workshops Morning Workshops All-day workshops are for exploring a clinical approach in depth. The morning session is a prerequisite for the afternoon session. If you wish to switch from 416 The State of Our Art 422 Serving Your Community BARBARA VAN DAHLEN an all-day program, they’ll be six open sessions from which to choose. BESSEL VAN DER KOLK & DANIEL SIEGEL

423 Choice Points in Couples Therapy EVAN IMBER-BLACK 401 501 Therapists and the Committed Self 417 Focusing and the Felt Sense JOAN KLAGSBRUN WILLIAM DOHERTY 424 Promoting Positive Caregiving William Doherty Joan Borysenko Salvador Minuchin 418 Healing from Infidelity MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS BARRY JACOBS & JULIA MAYER 402 502 Millennials Rising RON TAFFEL 419 Healing with Hypnosis COURTNEY ARMSTRONG 425 When Mind-Body Practices Go Wrong AMY WEINTRAUB 403 503 An Introduction to Brainspotting DAVID GRAND 420 When Mindful Eating Isn’t Enough 426 Mindfulness for Children and Teens Highlights 404 504 The Therapist’s Most Important Tool JEANNE CATANZARO CHRISTOPHER WILLARD SALVADOR MINUCHIN, JEFFREY ZEIG & SUSAN JOHNSON 7:00 a.m. Yoga 421 Working with Traumatized Adolescents Amy Weintraub 405 505 Self-Compassion in Clinical Practice CHRIS GERMER MARTHA STRAUS 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 406 506 Couples on the Brink TERRY REAL 9:00 a.m. Keynote Address “The Role of Commitment in 407 507 The Essentials of Dialectical Behavior Afternoon Workshops Our Personal and Public Lives” Therapy (DBT) LANE PEDERSON William Doherty 408 508 What the Brain Needs for Transformational Change 516 The Healing Self RICHARD SCHWARTZ 523 How Homework Can Transform Couples Therapy DAVID TREADWAY 11:00 a.m. Morning Workshops BRUCE ECKER & SARA BRIDGES 517 OCD and Children LYNN LYONS #401–426 524 Addiction Treatment and Couples Therapy 409 509 A Day for Therapists of Color KENNETH HARDY MICHAEL BARNETT 1:15 p.m. Luncheon Address 518 The Sex-Starved Marriage MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS “Psychotherapy of the Heart” 410 510 The Ethical Dilemmas No One is Talking About 525 Children who Bully SIGNE WHITSON Joan Borysenko MARY JO BARRETT & LINDA STONE FISH 519 The Challenges of Working with Transgender Youth MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS 526 Making Friends with Evidence-Based Methods 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Workshops 411 511 Forward-Facing Trauma Therapy ERIC GENTRY JOAN COOK #501–526 520 Clear Thinking about Pornography MARTY KLEIN 412 512 The Challenge of the Angry Client WENDY BEHARY 6:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Closes 521 Welcoming the Body to Talk Therapy DANIEL LEVEN 7:00 p.m. Dinner Event 413 513 The Craft of Treating Trauma DEANY LALIOTIS The First-Ever Networker Lifetime 522 From Clinician to CEO CASEY TRUFFO Achievement Award: Spend an 414 514 Shame and the Disowned Self JANINA FISHER Evening with Salvador Minuchin 415 515 The Power of Hakomi HALKO WEISS & MACI DAYE

CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION

CE credit from boards may vary for some presentations and workshops. For more information, see page 89 or psychotherapynetworker.org for the most up-to-date details.

50 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 All-Day

William Doherty Workshops William Doherty Ron Taffel David Grand Salvador Minuchin Jeffrey Zeig Susan Johnson Morning Keynote 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The RoleFamily of Commitment Trauma in Brain ScienceFamily401 Misc501 Trauma Brain Science MiscFamily402 502 TraumaFamily BrainFamily TraumaScience Trauma Brain Misc Science Brain 403ScienceFamily Misc503 Misc Trauma Brain Science Misc404 504 Our Personal and Public Lives WILLIAM DOHERTY Therapists and the Millennials Rising An Introduction to The Therapist’s Most William Doherty is one of psycho- Committed Self How They’re Changing You and Brainspotting Important Tool therapy’s most prominent media How We Can Help Our Clients and Therapy Forever Processing Trauma without Talking about It A Dialogue with Salvador Minuchin commentators on family and social the World at the Same Time PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 issues. An acclaimed and inspired PARTS 1 & 2 DAVID GRAND SALVADOR MINUCHIN, multitasker—researcher, couples RON TAFFEL  WILLIAM DOHERTY JEFFREY ZEIG & SUSAN JOHNSON therapist, consultant, author, As the first generation brought up Symptoms of unprocessed trauma— The professional gadfly, and community Let’s face it: we therapists have had an entirely in the digital age, millennials including dissociation, numbing, and At 95 years old, Salvador Minuchin is organizer (which recently included ambivalent relationship with commit­ represent a sea change from previous chronic anxiety—are notoriously the world’s most famous living family creating a group called “Citizen ment, often opting for Polonius’s generations of psychotherapy clients. difficult to eliminate through talk therapist and probably the most imitated Symposium Therapists Against Trumpism,” a individualistic admonition “to thine Along with a review of the research therapy. The reason: the overwhelmed practitioner ever. In this special work- response to what he perceives as a own self be true.” But now that we’re on the distinctive lifestyle choices, brain is unable to process verbal shop, he’ll show a series of excerpts growing and dangerous antidemo- coming out of an era where we served diagnostic patterns, and self-regulatory information about the events. But from some of the most memorable is my chance cratic tendency in the US)—he’s as liberationists from stifling, self- issues of young adults today, we’ll Brainspotting, a brain-based method therapy sessions in his long career to saturday devoted much of his career to sacrificial commitments in marriage examine how they typically approach for clearing trauma blockage without illustrate what he believes lies at the exploring value issues in therapy, and family life, it’s time to consider treatment, with expectations for quick, clients having to talk about it, nurtures heart of the craft of family therapy. to get especially how our profession can whether healthy, lasting commitments concrete results and a nonhierarchical the capacity for natural self-healing. Through dialogue with his co-dis- become a more powerful force for are possible in an individualist con- connection that therapists must con- Through demonstrations and cussants, he’ll highlight the need to the public good. He’s director of go beyond theory and technique to

participation, you’ll explore how to: sumer culture. In this workshop, you’ll sider. This workshop will also explore exposed to All Day the Citizen Professional Center at acknowledge the role of the therapist’s learn the craft of supporting authentic other key factors with these clients, ■■ Identify specific eye movements, the University of Minnesota and use of self as the central tool in facili- commitments in a fragmented world. including sensitivity about diversity and including wobbles and microsaccades, past president of the National tating change. You’ll have the oppor- You’ll discover how to: economic challenges. You’ll discuss: as well as other facial cues and reflexes cutting-edge Council on Family Relations. tunity to explore: ■■ ■■ that reveal specific “spots” in the brain In this keynote, Doherty will Identify clients’ core life commit- What therapists should know about associated with the activation of trauma ■■ Why being a nice, empathic listener explore what therapists can do to ments, and work with the ambivalence acceptable use of cell phones and isn’t enough to produce meaningful forge a new vision of the goals of and tradeoffs between self-interest texts to build rapport, enhance ■■ Guide traumatized clients to attend tools and change therapy based on the clarification and commitment to others sessions, and maintain connection to their inner experience as they ■■ of personal commitments and a ■■ Access clients’ ethical intuitions as ■■ The importance of giving advice, as move through dissociative blocks and How to engage in a silent dialogue fuller sense of civic responsibility. they navigate competing commitments well as guidelines for how best to show maximize a process of self-healing with yourself while in session to techniques In short, how can we use our skills caring and even argue with millennial maintain a systemic awareness of your ■■ Explore how clients see themselves ■■ Develop skills that allow you to as therapists to begin healing the clinical impact as citizens of larger communities, clients in the interest of strengthening pay attention to your interactions with each year. social and political fractures in our ■■ and challenge the cleavage in therapy the therapeutic connection clients while staying attuned to the How therapists can learn to use them- broader world? between the personal and public ■■ How to match the pace of banter, internal brain changes reflected selves differently in session as they age dimensions of life multifocusing, and style of self- in their eye movements Continued with workshop 504 Approved for 1 CE hour. Continued with workshop 501 disclosure that characterizes what Continued with workshop 503 millennial clients need in treatment Salvador Minuchin, MD, the developer of Structural Family Therapy, is considered one William Doherty, PhD, is a professor David Grand, PhD, is the developer Continued with workshop 502 of the founders of family therapy. and director of the Minnesota Couples on of Brainspotting and has trained more the Brink Project at the University of Ron Taffel, PhD, chair of the Institute for than 10,000 therapists internationally. Jeffrey Zeig, PhD, is the founder and director Minnesota. His books include Take Back Contemporary Psychotherapy, is the author of He’s the author of Brainspotting: The of the Milton H. Erickson Foundation. Your Marriage, Take Back Your Kids eight books and over 100 articles. Revolutionary New Therapy for Rapid Susan Johnson, EdD, the developer of and Medical Family Therapy. and Effective Change. Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples and Families, is the director of The International Center for Excellence in EFT.

52 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 53 Chris Germer Terry Real Lane Pederson Bruce Ecker Sara Bridges Kenneth Hardy

All Day 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Self-Compassion in Couples on the Brink The Essentials of What the Brain Needs for A Day for Therapists of Color Clinical Practice When Is Enough Enough? Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Transformational Change Exploring Our Untold Stories I love the How to Make Therapy More Portable PARTS 1 & 2 A Road Map for Complex Chronic Problems Memory Reconsolidation in Everyday Practice PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 TERRY REAL PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 KENNETH HARDY CHRIS GERMER LANE PEDERSON BRUCE ECKER & SARA BRIDGES festive spirit We’ve all encountered couples for For all the progress we’ve made since From depression and anxiety to whom therapy is a last-ditch attempt Originally developed as a therapy Neuroscientific advances in memory the Civil Rights movement, racism is addiction and trauma, a lack of self- before calling it quits. But how do we, to help borderline clients, DBT is a reconsolidation enable us to achieve still woven into the very fabric of our of the compassion lies at the core of nearly as therapists, decide whether to throw structured model that helps streamline therapeutic breakthroughs with previ- economic, social, and political insti- every presenting problem. When our weight behind the relationship clinical decision-making with difficult- ously unheard of consistency. In this tutions. And despite the progressive therapy is effective, the therapist’s or let it end? This session explores to-treat clients, including those with workshop, you’ll learn how to engage attitudes of most therapists, people of Symposium! compassionate attitude seems to rub off the impact our own values, childhood eating disorders, alcoholism, and a the neural process that decommissions color still experience special challeng- on the client. Luckily, self-compassion experiences, and old family roles have range of self-injurious behaviors. DBT implicit learnings that drive PTSD, es in the mental health field. This day- exercises can also be taught and on how we help couples answer this integrates mindfulness, motivational compulsive behaviors, and insecure long experiential session is an oppor- saturday practiced between sessions, making the momentous question. Through case techniques, and a range of emotional attachment. You’ll see how reconsoli- tunity to create a community in which therapy relationship more portable. histories and discussion, you’ll focus on: regulation and interpersonal skills in dation underlies the effectiveness of we can address common concerns, offer each other support, and share This workshop will show how to ■■ How to quickly articulate the a way that leads to a more customizable a wide range of therapies and is key apply Carl Roger’s maxim “When couple’s stuckness, then reawaken treatment than any single model of to transformational change. Videos our strategies for dealing with the obstacles we face in a profession where I accept myself just as I am, then I treatment can provide. In this work- and live demonstration will show you warmth and closeness, helping them All Day can change.” You’ll explore how to: remember love and back off the ledge shop, you’ll explore: how to mobilize the brain’s power to people of color often feel invisible. ■■ ■■ unlock and dissolve long-entrenched You’ll explore: Use the therapy relationship to help ■■ What to do when one partner is DBT’s research foundation and how your clients learn self-compassion to use behavioral analysis to develop a schemas, ego states, and emotional ■■ How to deal with issues of race both ambivalent about the relationship and conditionings. You’ll discover: and make your work more enjoyable clearly disengaged from therapy treatment plan for determining which within the therapy room and within and deeply fulfilling issues and symptoms to address first ■■ The series of steps in the brain’s training settings ■■ What to do when your own deal in any given case core process of profound unlearning ■■ ■■ Design self-compassion practices breakers, such as physical or The distinctive challenges therapists that clients can apply at home to psychological abuse, are part of the ■■ How to integrate and customize ■■ The process that swiftly reveals of color feel at different career stages alleviate different kinds of presenting couple’s history specific strategies—such as the emotional schemas generating ■■ Strategies for finding our voice as problems, such as anxiety, depression, mindfulness, stress management, symptoms therapists and as full participants trauma, and relationship conflict ■■ How to proceed when addiction and emotional regulation—within issues cloud the viability of the ■■ How to combine resource states and in the wider professional community ■■ the DBT model Apply self-compassion as an antidote relationship’s future or when there’s negative learnings into the juxtaposition ■■ How to approach issues of social to shame and a way to alleviate care- been betrayal or infidelity ■■ Tools to help clients heighten their experience that triggers reconsolidation justice that go beyond the purview of giver fatigue motivation, enhance their capacity and transformational change the traditional therapeutic worldview Continued with workshop 506 for positive experiences, and increase Continued with workshop 505 Continued with workshop 508 self-care skills Continued with workshop 509 Terry Real, LICSW, is the author of the Chris Germer, PhD, is a founding faculty bestseller I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Continued with workshop 507 Bruce Ecker, MA, LMFT, is codirector of the Kenneth Hardy, PhD, is director of the member of the Institute for Meditation and Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Coherence Psychology Institute and coauthor Eikenberg Institute for Relationships and Psychotherapy. He’s author of The Mindful Depression and has been featured on Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, DBTC, has of Unlocking the Emotional Brain and professor of marriage and family therapy at Path to Self-Compassion, editor of numerous national news programs. He’s the trained over 10,000 professionals interna- Depth-Oriented Brief Therapy. Drexel University. Mindfulness and Psychotherapy, and founder of The Relational Life Institute. tionally. His DBT practice is one of the Sara Bridges, PhD, is codirector of the codeveloper of the Mindful Self-Compassion largest in the US, and he’s authored several Coherence Psychology Institute, associate program. books on DBT. professor at the University of Memphis, and coeditor of the series Studies in Meaning.

54 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 55 Mary Jo Barrett Linda Stone Fish Eric Gentry Wendy Behary Deany Laliotis

All Day 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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The Ethical Dilemmas Forward-Facing Trauma Therapy The Challenge of the The Craft of Treating Trauma No One Talks About A Therapy for the 21st Century Angry Client Four Core Skills Clarifying Boundaries in 21st-Century Practice PARTS 1 & 2 How to Stay Steady and Sturdy PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 PARTS 1 & 2 ERIC GENTRY DEANY LALIOTIS MARY JO BARRETT & LINDA STONE FISH WENDY BEHARY What if there was a simple, efficient, and How does a therapist know how to The ethical rules for therapists used to effective way to treat clients’ traumatic When anger enters the treatment room, navigate the emotional landscape be straightforward and unambiguous: stress that didn’t involve them revisiting whether or not it’s directed at us, it with a client when the present is more no gifts, no dual relationships, and no the painful memories of the past? can often take us by surprise, rattle about the past? How do we help the out-of-session contact. But the ease Forward-Facing Trauma Therapy our composure, sidetrack the therapy client whose motivation for change is of digital connection and the shift in (FFTT) is a method of trauma treatment session, and overwhelm us with fear, compromised? This workshop offers a our profession’s norms have intro- that combines components of CBT fury, humiliation, or other triggered conceptual framework from contem- duced new questions about profes- and brain science to teach clients a emotions. If we allow our clients’ porary models of psychotherapy and a sional boundaries. How exactly do we disciplined practice of self-regulation anger to take over sessions, we’re practical, phase-oriented approach to saturday manage relationships through email, that enables them to navigate the shortchanging them and thwarting the working with complicated, dysregulated texting, and social media? Should we high-demand situations of their lives therapeutic process. In this workshop, trauma clients that’s about methodology Google clients before our first session? with a symptom-free body, maximal you’ll focus on practical strategies for as well as craft. You’ll explore how to: How do we deal with rating sites like cognitive and motor functioning, and dealing with angry clients, including: ■■ Effectively manage a client’s

Healthgrades? In this workshop, you’ll intentional instead of reactive behavior. ■■ Assessing the different modes of moment-to moment experience, All Day explore ethical dilemmas, including: In this workshop, you’ll explore: anger (bully, resentful adult, or especially when they’re feeling over- ■■ How to set the ground rules that ■■ The principles and process of childlike victim) and how to respond whelmed or dissociated establish norms for transparency and traumagenesis—how painful past to each ■■ Relate to and negotiate with client empowerment learning turns into unbearable ■■ Identifying and defusing your own the “parts” at the core of a client’s symptoms in the present ■■ The do’s and don’ts of therapist emotional triggers in the face of a extreme ■■ self-disclosure and participating in How to implement the skills of client’s anger ■■ Motivate clients to more fully client celebrations and ritual occasions interoception and self-regulation as ■■ Applying the technique of empathic pursue their therapeutic goals ■■ tools for professional resilience, and How to maintain our energy to confrontation and limit-setting to ■■ then teach them to clients as primary Identify key nodal experiences ensure we make wise ethical decisions help clients replace self-defeating, shaping not only clients’ current treatment for stress symptoms angry reactions with more healthy and Continued with workshop 510 symptoms, but their lives and identity ■■ How to apply FFTT as a tool for adaptive responses in general Note: This workshop fulfills many restarting and enhancing adult Continued with workshop 512 state board requirements for training development in a way that’s useful Continued with workshop 513 in ethics and risk management. with all clients Wendy Behary, LCSW, is the founder and Deany Laliotis, LICSW, is a trainer, clinical Continued with workshop 511 director of The Cognitive Therapy Center consultant, and practitioner of EMDR. Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, is founder and of New Jersey and The New Jersey Institute director of the Center for Contextual Change She’s on the faculty of EMDR Institute, Inc., Eric Gentry, PhD, LMHC, is vice president for Schema Therapy. She’s the author of and is the codirector of EMDR of Greater and coauthor of Treating Complex Disarming the Narcissist and Let’s Face It!. Trauma and The Systemic Treatment of the International Association of Trauma Washington. of Incest. Professionals. One of the original faculty members of the Traumatology Institute, he’s Linda Stone Fish, MSW, PhD, David B. coauthor of Trauma Practice: Tools for Falk Endowed Professor of Marriage and Stabilization and Recovery. Family Therapy at Syracuse University, is author of Nurturing Queer Youth.

56 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 Morning Workshops Janina Fisher Halko Weiss Maci Daye Bessel van der Kolk Daniel Siegel Joan Klagsbrun Michele Weiner-Davis 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. All Day 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Shame and the The Power of Hakomi The State of Our Art Focusing and Healing from Infidelity Disowned Self Applying Dyadic Mindfulness in Your Work We’re Older. Are We Better? the Felt Sense The Path to Recovery PARTS 1 & 2 Overcoming Internal Attachment Disorder BESSEL VAN DER KOLK & Harnessing an Underutilized MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS PARTS 1 & 2 HALKO WEISS & MACI DAYE DANIEL SIEGEL Therapeutic Resource Without a concrete roadmap for JANINA FISHER JOAN KLAGSBRUN While traditional talk therapy relies On the occasion of the Symposium’s helping couples heal from infidelity, Many therapists believe the primary largely on conscious awareness, 40th anniversary, two of the most The “felt sense”—our implicit body it’s easy for therapists to get lost in antidote to clients’ feelings of self- research shows that explicit brain influential figures in our field reflect wisdom—is a resource in each of us the labyrinth of emotions. Using loathing, shame, and worthlessness is functions have only limited impact on the most important advances of that typically lies at the edge of video clips, this workshop will provide total acceptance and unconditional on our feelings and behaviors. In this the past four decades as well as the awareness but has the capacity to a comprehensive, step-by-step plan positive regard. But unfortunately, workshop, we’ll explore how to use prospects for improving our therapeutic accelerate the healing process and for dealing with different phases of clients alienated from traumatized, Hakomi’s mind–body approach to effectiveness in the future, with a make therapy more effective. When recovery, from the crisis of discovery disowned, or despised parts of them- transform limiting beliefs and mental special emphasis on scientific and therapists welcome and encourage through forgiveness. Learn how selves can’t internalize that message, models. Its active, dyadic form of  technical innovations. In this discus- exploration of the felt sense, clients to effectively coach both betrayed and saturday no matter how hard the therapist tries. mindfulness can gently and rapidly It’s sion, you’ll explore answers to the speak from their feelings instead of unfaithful partners to undertake This interactive workshop will explore tap into often ignored implicit brain following questions: about them, and are often released specific tasks to heal personally and an innovative approach to deeper functions—the learned but not ■■ What have been the biggest from stuck places. This workshop strengthen their relationship, and healing that draws on Sensorimotor remembered—to facilitate change rejuvenating breakthroughs in treating the most will teach participants how to use master tools to navigate the often at a core level. You’ll discover how to: rocky road to recovery. You’ll explore

Psychotherapy, Internal Family common presenting issues, including Focusing for themselves and demon- Morning an array of post-affair issues, including: Systems, and ego-state work to help ■■ Use dyadic mindfulness to foster to be in an trauma, anxiety, depression, couples strate how it can be integrated with clients discover and connect with their exploration of the core beliefs shaping work, and family dysfunction? any kind of therapeutic orientation. ■■ When to discuss the details of most troubled and disowned selves. You’ll discover how to: the client’s difficulties and secure ■■ How have advances in understanding the betrayal and whether to give an You’ll discover how to: attachment in the therapy relationship atmosphere the brain led to actual improvements ■■ Apply Focusing to your current ultimatum to end the affair ■■ Help clients develop curiosity ■■ Combine mindfulness and somatic in mental health treatment? therapeutic approach to expand ■■ How to help clients manage toward their child selves, rather than clients’ access to their somatic self methods to rewire neural connections ■■ What are the biggest challenges rumination and self-sabotaging overidentify with parts that hate and nonverbal awareness and heal early wounding that’s warm facing our profession, and the most thoughts and offer apologies vulnerability ■■ Help clients discover the difference promising new developments on ■■ Use Focusing to enhance clients’ that matter ■■ Access clients’ inherent empathy between observing rather than reflecting the horizon? capacity for insight and to work with ■■ How to help partners begin to and compassion for others and playful emotional issues in a gentle yet on moment-to-moment experience ■■ What role will technology play in rebuild trust through “x-treme” powerful manner ■■ Become an “attachment broker,” Continued with workshop 515 enhancing therapeutic effectiveness accountability using visualization and somatic and not in the years ahead? ■■ Implement Focusing with various ■■ How to deal with inevitable setbacks techniques to bring a mindful adult Halko Weiss, PhD, is a clinical psychologist issues, including serious illness, and begin to forgive and wounded child together and cofounder of the Hakomi Institute. Bessel van der Kolk, MD, is the medical anxiety, or depression He’s the author of six books, including director of The Trauma Center in Boston Continued with workshop 514 in the least Michele Weiner-Davis, MSW, the director The Handbook of Body Psychotherapy and codirector of the National Center Joan Klagsbrun, PhD, is a psychologist and of the Divorce Busting Center, is an and Somatic Psychology and Hakomi. for Child Traumatic Stress Complex adjunct faculty at Lesley University. She Janina Fisher, PhD, is a licensed clinical international speaker and the author Maci Daye, LPC, is a certified Hakomi Trauma Network. developed the CD Focusing – Listening to psychologist and instructor at the Trauma stuffy. of several bestselling books, including The therapist and trainer, and certified sex the Deeper Self and the video A Focusing Center in Boston, a senior faculty member Daniel Siegel, MD, is a clinical professor Sex-Starved Wife, The Sex-Starved therapist. She’s also the creator of Passion Approach to Life-Changing Illness. of the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Marriage, and Divorce Busting. and Presence mindful sexuality trainings. and a former instructor at Harvard Medicine and the executive director of the Medical School. Mindsight Institute.

58 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 59 Courtney Armstrong Jeanne Catanzaro Martha Straus Barbara Van Dahlen

Morning 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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Healing with Hypnosis When Mindful Eating Working with Serving Your Community Gentle Protocols for Rewiring the Brain Isn’t Enough Traumatized Adolescents Enhancing Your Practice and IFS and Our Relationships with How to Get Unhooked Enriching Your Life I’m excited to COURTNEY ARMSTRONG Food and the Body MARTHA STRAUS BARBARA VAN DAHLEN Hypnosis is making a comeback as JEANNE CATANZARO return to my clients research demonstrates its effectiveness To work with troubled and traumatized Most of us enter the field with a desire in relieving anxiety, resolving traumatic Mindful eating has become an increas- adolescents, it’s crucial for therapists to help those who are struggling in life memories, breaking habitual patterns, ingly popular antidote to dieting, seen to first foster their own capacity for and suffering emotionally, but we may with renewed energy and reducing chronic pain. In this as a helpful strategy for differentiating self-awareness and self-regulation. It’s not always see the opportunities to workshop, you’ll learn how to safely emotional from physical hunger and not easy, especially when our young contribute to the broader issues that guide your clients into hypnotic states, for encouraging self-acceptance. But clients’ extreme reactions—ranging affect all of our communities. This and more tools effectively frame suggestions, clear eating mindfully by itself often isn’t from angry arousal to frozen shutting workshop offers an opportunity to see subconscious blocks, and activate the enough to fully address extreme down—can trigger our own sense of how you can address mental health client’s own healing responses. Find beliefs and emotions about food and helplessness, failure, dissociation, and challenges in your community while saturday to enhance my work. out why hypnosis is an effective tool body size. This workshop offers a rejection. In this workshop, you’ll also enhancing your skills and for influencing subcortical areas of model for pairing mindful eating with discover how to get unhooked from enriching your life. You’ll explore: the brain, and learn the art of commu- this nonfunctional cycle by exploring: Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy ■■ How giving your time and skills to nicating with the subconscious using that’s especially helpful with clients ■■ Specific adolescent attachment styles communities in need can help you metaphor, multisensory language,

who have entrenched issues with eating that interact with or trigger your own rediscover the passion and excitement Morning and Ericksonian-inspired utilization and food. You’ll explore how to: you first felt when entering the field techniques. You may even experience ■■ How to apply the React, Reflect, and ■■ Help clients identify parts of them- your own transformative trance with Respond model to best help your clients ■■ How to identify and fill critical gaps selves that hold extreme beliefs and live demonstrations and experiential ■■ The Four M’s—mirroring, mental- in available community services emotions about food and body image, activities. You’ll discover how to: izing, mindfulness, and modulation— ■■ and guide them through an inner Essential steps to getting outside to increase connection and mood ■■ Use inductions that safely guide dialogue with these parts and their your comfort zone to enhance your regulation clients into hypnotic states protective intentions personal and professional satisfaction ■■ How to use attunement—including and expand your network of colleagues ■■ Craft direct and indirect suggestions ■■ Develop a sustainable practice strategies of validation and self- for relieving anxiety, reducing pain, regarding food and exercise by iden- Barbara Van Dahlen, PhD, a licensed disclosure—to bring traumatized teens and breaking habitual patterns tifying parts with extreme or unattain- clinical psychologist, is the founder and back into relationships with themselves ■■ Resolve traumatic memories able goals and helping them shift to a president of Give an Hour, a nonprofit that and you provides free mental health services to the safely and painlessly using a simple more reasonable approach military and veteran community. She was on five-step protocol ■■ Work with the conflicting agendas Martha Straus, PhD, a professor at Antioch TIME’s 2012 list of the 100 most influential that arise in moment-to-moment University New England, is the author people in the world. Courtney Armstrong, LPC, trains decisions about food and exercise of No-Talk Therapy for Children and professionals in creative therapy techniques Adolescents and Adolescent Girls and is the author of The Therapeutic Jeanne Catanzaro, PhD, is a clinical in Crisis, and Treating Traumatized “Aha!”: 10 Strategies for Getting Your psychologist who works with clients with Adolescents. Clients Unstuck and Transforming eating disorders and trauma. She’s the Traumatic Grief. former director of the partial hospitalization program at the Renfrew Center of NYC.

60 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 61 Evan Imber-Black Barry Jacobs Julia Mayer Amy Weintraub Christopher Willard Joan Borysenko Morning 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Luncheon Address Family423 Family Trauma Trauma Brain Science Brain Science MiscFamily424 Misc Trauma BrainFamily Science Trauma Misc Brain 425Science MiscFamily Trauma Brain 426ScienceFamily Misc Trauma Brain Science Misc Psychotherapy of the Heart JOAN BORYSENKO Choice Points in Promoting Positive When Mind–Body Mindfulness for Couples Therapy Caregiving Practices Go Wrong Children and Teens A pioneer in the integrative health- care movement and the author How and When to Intervene Gratitude and Meaning in Caring How to Match Clients with the Right Methods A Practical Approach of the groundbreaking Minding EVAN IMBER-BLACK for Aging Parents AMY WEINTRAUB CHRISTOPHER WILLARD the Body, Mending the Mind, Joan All the BARRY JACOBS & JULIA MAYER Borysenko is also something of a When couples come to us, they seldom Have you ever had clients try a mind- For too many children or teens, talk polymath—a licensed psychologist present with one simple problem. While caring for aging parents is often fulness exercise that made them more and even feels unhelpful with a doctorate in medical sciences Rather, they often enter therapy with portrayed as a physical, psychological, anxious, or get emotionally flooded at best, and stigmatizing at worst. from Harvard Medical School, special multiple and layered dilemmas, requir- and financial burden, there’s a growing when you asked them to breathe But when we can effectively introduce a postdoc in cancer cell biology, ing that the therapist make continual body of research suggesting that care- deeply? What about clients who are mindfulness into our sessions, we another in behavioral medicine therapeutic choices regarding the givers can derive important benefits quick to tell you, “I don’t like that empower kids to transform them- (under famed researcher Herbert touches make shape of questions, direction of the from their role, including increased life breathing stuff!”? If you’re applying selves, allowing them to identify and Benson, who first identified the interview, length of an interaction, satisfaction and even improved health. mind–body practices like pranayama regulate their emotions and attention relaxation response), and a third saturday timeframe for exploration (past, In fact, caregivers have the potential breathing, meditation, mudras, or with fun and effective exercises. In in psychoneuroimmunology. She’s us feel like present, or future), and end-of-session to get stronger as they gain the skills to mantras in your session, it’s important this interactive workshop, you’ll the author of 17 books that focus on homework. In this workshop, you’ll provide care more effectively, even in to understand which practices are best discover ways to share engaging and various aspects of mind-body-spirit explore how to: the face of a loved one’s decline. This suited to which conditions—such as powerful mindfulness practices with integration, including spirituality, depression, anxiety, and disassociated kids who are struggling with depression, ■■ Identify a “therapeutic choice workshop will explore how therapists diet, resilience, stress reduction, states—and what effects and possible anxiety, trauma, and more. You’ll welcomed point” and how to choose the most can enable caregivers to experience and the nature of love. Afternoon effective interventions from there the growth potential in their mission. abreactions these practices can evoke. explore how to: In our stressful, tech-obsessed, You’ll discover how to: You’ll focus on how to: ■■ Present mindfulness in creative ■■ Develop questions that open and data-based world, she reminds ■■ members of a up the therapeutic process with ■■ Clarify clients’ sense of purpose Apply appropriate breathing and ways that break through resistance to us that the nonlinear, nonquantita- difficult couples in deciding to provide hands-on care meditation practices based on your maximize engagement in and out of tive wisdom of the heart and spirit and normalize their ambivalence client’s presenting mood and diagnosis the clinical hour is the source of peace, healing, ■■ Reflect on your work both during and joy. In her address about the very special and frustration ■■ Help clients learn breathing, ■■ Use specific strategies to tailor and after a session to best meet nature of the helping relationship, ■■ Teach intentional practices— toning, and hand-gesture practices to mindfulness to a child’s diagnosis and treatment goals she’ll explore how the hard data including mindful awareness, present self-regulate between sessions developmental stage of science demonstrates that the Evan Imber-Black, PhD, is program engagement, daily reflection, and pro- ■■ ■■ tribe! Incorporate simple yoga skills like Teach over a dozen proven practices “soft” practices of love and compas- director of the Marriage and Family Therapy spective retrospection—to help them adapted breathing and meditations that help children with depression, sion can transform and amplify Masters Program at Mercy College and savor the meaning of their undertaking director of the Center for Families and in clinical settings, even when clients anxiety, PTSD, and other common the power of psychotherapy. Health at the Ackerman Institute for the ■■ Identify and nurture positive beliefs express cultural, religious, or personal presenting difficulties Family. Her books include The Secret Life that will sustain caregiving resistance to practicing yoga Approved for 1 CE hour. Christopher Willard, PsyD, is a clinical of Families. Note: Boards do not recognize CE To register for this event, see page 84. Barry Jacobs, PsyD, is director of behavioral psychologist and author of multiple books credit for this workshop. sciences for the Crozer-Keystone Family including Growing Up Mindful. He leads Medicine Residency Program. He’s author workshops internationally and serves Amy Weintraub, MFA, ERYT 500, author of The Emotional Survival Guide for on the faculty of Harvard Medical School. of Yoga Skills for Therapists and Yoga for Caregivers, and coauthor with Julia Mayer Depression, leads LifeForce Yoga trainings of AARP Meditations for Caregivers. for medical and yoga professionals worldwide. Julia Mayer, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist specializing in women’s identity, caregiver, and relationship issues. She’s author of A Fleeting State of Mind.

62 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 63 Afternoon

Workshops Richard Schwartz Lynn Lyons Michele Weiner-Davis Margaret Nichols Laura Jacobs 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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The Healing Self OCD and Children The Sex-Starved Marriage The Challenges of Working Going Beyond Acceptance to Self-Compassion It’s a Family Affair How to Revive Erotic Passion with Transgender Youth Is It Gender . . . And/Or Something Else? RICHARD SCHWARTZ LYNN LYONS MICHELE WEINER-DAVIS MARGARET NICHOLS & LAURA JACOBS Mindfulness has become a popular The best speakers, When OCD shows up in a child, it’s One out of every three couples strug- and useful tool in psychotherapy, but likely that other family members have gles with mismatched sexual desire—a Transgender identity has achieved so therapists too often encourage clients it, too. OCD is the ultimate cult leader, formula for marital disaster. When one much recent cultural affirmation that to adopt a passive-observer stance the best location, the best demanding acceptance of a skewed spouse is sexually dissatisfied and the it may be easy to overlook the fact that in therapy, as if it’s enough to just view of reality and often ruling families other is oblivious, unconcerned, or some young clients may be struggling observe thoughts and emotions from for generations. This workshop uncaring, sex isn’t the only casualty; with issues other than, or in addition a place of separation. This workshop demonstrates how to recognize OCD, a sense of emotional connection can to, gender dysphoria. With many will provide a comprehensive overview volunteer staff! the common pitfalls of treating OCD also disappear. As therapists, we’ve of these children and teens, there’s of how to go beyond detachment into in kids, and active strategies to get been taught that for couples to have no doubt about their “persistence, a more engaged and relational form families unstuck. You’ll explore how to: good sexual relationships, we must insistence, and consistence.” But what saturday of self-compassion and self-healing. first help them resolve their emotional about the more ambiguous cases? In ■■ Recognize the patterns of OCD in You’ll explore: this workshop, you’ll explore how to: order to decrease the chance of issues. But this doesn’t always work. ■■ Strategies used in Internal Family misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment This workshop offers practical solu- ■■ Identify the signs of complicated Systems to contact the core Self and tions to help couples work together cases at an early stage, especially when ■■ Create interventions that focus on to reverse their sexual decline and

integrate the conflicting parts that parents are driving the referral Afternoon interrupting the process of OCD in reignite their emotional connection. live within us ■■ families rather than becoming lost in You’ll discover how to: Differentiate gender dysphoria cases ■■ The importance of shifting the content of the OCD that may be temporary from those that the role of the therapist ■■ Motivate the lower-desire partner to have deeper roots, and understand ■■ Engage families in treatment by from the primary attachment feel more empathy for their higher- when it’s appropriate to recommend overcoming denial, exploring the rules figure to a container who desire spouse medical intervention of OCD, and using concrete explana- opens the way for the client’s ■■ tions and homework assignments End the vicious cycle of rejection ■■ Recognize warning signs, such as Self to emerge that leads to anger, more refusal, and self-harming behaviors or impulse ■■ Communicate with parents and ■■ Methods for honestly and more anger control problems, that indicate other schools to enhance consistent transparently handling situations in ■■ issues when a child is struggling with responses to a child’s OCD Persuade each partner to take which you get emotionally triggered personal responsibility for breaking gender identity by your client Lynn Lyons, LICSW, specializes in treating patterns that lead to emotional and Note: This workshop fulfills many state anxious families and is the coauthor of physical disconnection board requirements for training in Richard Schwartz, PhD, is director of the Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents and ■■ cultural competency. Center for Self Leadership and the originator Playing with Anxiety. She’s the author of Teach specific information that of the IFS Model. He’s also the author of Using Hypnosis with Children: Creating changes attitudes, increases empathy, Margaret Nichols, PhD, is a licensed Internal Family Systems Therapy. and Delivering Effective Interventions. and triggers lasting behavioral change psychologist and AASECT certified sex Michele Weiner-Davis, MSW, the director of therapy supervisor working in the LGBTQ community. She founded the New Jersey the Divorce Busting Center, is the author Hyacinth AIDS Foundation and Institute of several bestselling books, including for Personal Growth. The Sex-Starved Wife, The Sex-Starved Laura Jacobs, LCSW-R, is a transgender Marriage, and Divorce Busting. and genderqueer-identified psychotherapist, activist, speaker, and author.

64 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 65 Marty Klein Daniel Leven Casey Truffo David Treadway

Afternoon 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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Clear Thinking about Welcoming the Body to From Clinician to CEO How Homework Can Transform like nurturing (Tender Loving Care), Pornography Talk Therapy Taking Charge of Your Practice Couples Therapy negotiating (Business of Business is Deciding When It’s Really the Issue How to Embrace Somatic Wisdom Enhancing Between-Session Interventions Business), conflict management CASEY TRUFFO (Time Out/Last Word), communica- MARTY KLEIN DANIEL LEVEN DAVID TREADWAY tion (2 of you paying attention to 1 of Many private practitioners think the you), and sexual expression (Loving Pornography use is a complex topic Too often our focus as therapists is on only answer to increasing income is Who ate the homework? While many Fingers and Hurt and Angry Feelings) about which almost everyone has our client’s verbal narrative. What seeing more clients. But it takes more couples therapists assign their clients opinions. While many people fear and happened? Where? When? We tend to than marketing and good clinical work homework, few couples comply. And ■■ How to deal more effectively with misunderstand porn, it’s important neglect another powerful storyteller: to have a financially viable practice. too often, rather than engaging with resistance and noncompliance, using for therapists and clients alike to know the client’s body. In fact, the body This workshop will offer a model for their clients’ resistance, most therapists a variety of effective carrot-and-stick the facts about its actual content, how records our emotional experience approaching your practice as a small let the matter drop, ignoring the approaches like betting, incentivizing, it’s made, why people use it, and what as adeptly as our mind. Our viscera, business of which you’re the CEO. important insights and useful con- and penalizing the typical effects of its use are. When muscles, and nervous systems record It’ll focus on helping you develop versations homework can elicit. This does porn use undermine genuine trauma, which expresses itself in the effective policies and procedures to workshop will demonstrate how to David Treadway, PhD, is a therapist who’s saturday been giving workshops for 40 years. He’s reduce effort, make sound business engage and motivate couples to do intimacy, and when is it part of healthy form of chronic tension, physical a contributor to Psychotherapy Networker sexual expression? In this workshop, imbalance, depression, anxiety, and decisions, and become more profit- homework in a way that can transform and author of the upcoming Treating you’ll explore: disease processes. This workshop will able. You’ll explore how to: treatment. You’ll explore: Couples Well and four other books. focus on how to help clients express ■■ How to assess when porn is a problem ■■ Effectively manage the five roles of ■■ How homework can be even more

their somatic experience in ways that (and when it’s not) and how to avoid the therapy business CEO: visionary, of a catalyst for sustainable change Afternoon therapeutic traps, such as getting too go beyond traditional talk therapy. marketer, CFO, operations manager, than sessions themselves You’ll explore: involved in the content of the porn, and clinician ■■ A wide variety of homework ■■ overlooking people’s feelings about How to incorporate body scans and ■■ Document the “client journey” exercises for couples on topics masturbation, or assuming that porn body checks into your approach into your practice: how a client finds preferences reflect actual desires ■■ Right-brain exercises that access you, what you say on the intake ■■ Why “porn addiction” is not a body feelings and emotions call, how you set fees and schedule helpful diagnosis and how to apply a appointments, and your cancellation/ ■■ How to stay in your own body as you rescheduling agreements model that’s more clinically effective invite your clients to embrace the ■■ The relationship deficits and con- wisdom of their somatic experience ■■ Develop a vision of where you want flicts—such as desire discrepancies, more fully your practice to be in 10 years and unresolved infidelity, and emotional how to get there Daniel Leven, MPC, RSMT, is founder isolation—that couples avoid by Note: Check with your board to verify making porn the issue and director of the Leven Institute for Expressive Movement and a faculty member that it accepts CE credit for business development. Marty Klein, PhD, has been an MFT and at the Hartford Family Institute’s profes- certified sex therapist for 34 years. A found- sional training program in In-Depth Body Casey Truffo, MS, MFT, is a business ing editorial board member of the Journal Psychotherapy. coach teaching therapists to become confident of Porn Studies, his new book is His Porn, CEOs of their therapy businesses. Her Her Pain: Confronting America’s books include Be a Wealthy Therapist PornPanic With Honest Talk About Sex. and From Clinician to Confident CEO.

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DINNER EVENT

Michael Barnett Signe Whitson Joan Cook Amy Ellis

Afternoon 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. The First-Ever Networker Lifetime Achievement Award:

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Addiction Treatment and Children who Bully Making Friends with Couples Therapy Strategies for Recognizing and Evidence-Based Methods Salvador Using Emotionally Focused Therapy to Responding to Them How to Increase Your Effectiveness with

Strengthen Sobriety SIGNE WHITSON Trauma Clients MICHAEL BARNETT JOAN COOK & AMY ELLIS Minuchin Young people who bully often master Even the most talented couples thera- the art of blending in with the crowd, Despite the research supporting them, 7:00 P.M. pists are often unprepared to handle flying under an adult’s radar and many therapists reject evidence-based the impasses and freeze-outs that can wreaking havoc in subtle ways. In fact, as too rigid and occur when toxic addictive processes many socially aggressive kids actually formulaic, especially with clients with A maverick and a visionary in the ’60s and ’70s, Salvador Minuchin permeate already unstable relationships. top an adult’s “what a nice kid” list psychiatric comorbidities, cognitive transformed the very idea of what a therapist was supposed to be from the The traditional “sledgehammer” and make their way into their victims’ limitations, and low levels of motivation. approach of harsh, shame-based inner circle before revealing their true This workshop will focus on how to self-contained cipher sitting mostly silent behind the patient’s head into confrontation only tends to fuel the intentions. Blink and even the most use cognitive techniques, distress something dazzlingly different—a brash interventionist willing to make problem. And behavioral and insight- astute observer may miss the child’s tolerance, emotion-regulation manage­ oriented interventions rarely get to hostile actions the first few times ment, and titrated exposure with people change regardless of what they were feeling or whether they around. This workshop will provide the heart of the pain and shame at the individuals experiencing extreme even knew what they were feeling. Beyond that, he put forth a brand new root of addictive processes. Emotionally information, activity ideas, and clear- emotional states. You’ll explore: Focused Therapy, however, leverages cut strategies for what adults can do model of psychotherapy—family therapy. ■■ Empirically informed techniques an innate pull toward connection to understand and change relational to modify and adapt evidence-based Join us as we honor Salvador Minuchin, the revered family therapy bullying in schools, treatment and belonging that motivates people practice in the treatment of classic programs, communities, and families. to reach for their partner to regulate and complex PTSD and dissociation pioneer, with our first Psychotherapy Networker Lifetime Achievement Award. emotional pain, rather than reaching You’ll explore: ■■ Strategies for strengthening the One of the most influential clinical practitioners ever, Minuchin has put his for substances. You’ll discover how to: ■■ Strategies for building social-emo- therapeutic relationship with trauma ■■ indelible stamp on our profession through his inspiring presence, his revolutionary Use micro-tracking to identify and tional competence in kids, including survivors, such as client-guided make explicit the negative attachment- building empathy and compassion as conceptualization of difficulties ideas, his extraordinary technical skills, his commitment to social justice, and based patterns that perpetuate relational “antidotes” to relational bullying ■■ Approaches to dealing with his determination to expand the boundaries of psychotherapy. In this very distress in addictive relationships ■■ Information and advice for plateaus in treatment progress, ■■ special event, we pay tribute to his multifaceted gifts with an evening filled with Engage emotion to create bonding cultivating digital citizenship and including identifying “stuck points” moments that support the addict in dealing with cyberbullying in cognitive thinking reminiscences by colleagues and students as well as highlights from his taped reaching out to their partner rather ■■ Specific wording to use for stopping than their substance/behavior of choice bullying whenever it’s observed directly Joan Cook, PhD, is an associate professor sessions with clients. at the Yale School of Medicine. She has ■■ Apply powerful attachment-based nearly 100 publications in the areas of interventions as an effective alternative Signe Whitson, LSW, C-SSWS, is a certi- fied school social work specialist, educator traumatic stress, geriatric mental health, to the familiar modes of confronting on bullying prevention, and author of four and dissemination fields. denial that often fail and trigger relapse books, including 8 Keys to End Bullying Amy Ellis, PhD, is an assistant professor Activity Book and Companion Guide at Albizu University and statistical design Michael Barnett, MA, EdS, LPC, is the and Friendship & Other Weapons. & methodology consultant for the Trauma founder and director of the Atlanta Center Resolution & Integration Program at for Emotionally Focused Therapy. He’s an Nova Southeastern University. ICEEFT certified trainer. Approved for 1 CE hour. To register, see page 84.

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Sunday Workshops

601 The Art and Science of Presence DANIEL SIEGEL 609 Internet Marketing Boot Camp for Clinicians 616 Advances in Treating the Bipolar Client JAMES PHELPS JOE BAVONESE

602 Working with Challenging Men TERRY REAL 617 Treating Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts 610 From Self-Hatred to Self-Compassion MARTIN SEIF & SALLY WINSTON JON FREDERICKSON Daniel Siegel Jody Wager Naomi Nim 603 Demystifying Acceptance and Commitment Therapy DJ MORAN 618 Brain-to-Brain JANINA FISHER 611 Mindful Games SUSAN KAISER GREENLAND Highlights 604 The Many Faces of EMDR DEANY LALIOTIS 619 The Fundamentals of Sports Psychology 612 Treating Personality Disorders NOEL LARSON MITCHELL GREENE 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 605 From Dysfunction to Erotic Discovery SUZANNE IASENZA 613 The Dark Secret of Incest MARY JO BARRETT 620 Keeping the Inspiration Alive JODY WAGER & NAOMI NIM 7:30 a.m. Sunday Bookstore 606 The Keys to Reframing Ruptured Relationships GUY DIAMOND 614 In Search of Clinical Wisdom 8:30 a.m. Keynote Address JAY EFRAN & ROBERT FAUBER “The Science of Consciousness 607 Mastering the Five Core Skills of Mindfulness and the Future of Psychotherapy” TERRY FRALICH 615 Uncoupling and Recoupling Over 50 Daniel Siegel PATRICIA PAPERNOW 608 Addressing Transference in Trauma Treatment 10:00 a.m. Sunday Workshops AMELIO D’ONOFRIO #601–619

10:00 a.m. Symposium Wrap-Up “Keeping the Inspiration Alive” Jody Wager & Naomi Nim #620

1:00 p.m. Workshops End

CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION

CE credit from boards may vary for some presentations and workshops. For more information, see page 89 or psychotherapynetworker.org for the most up-to-date details.

70 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 Sunday Daniel Siegel Workshops Daniel Siegel Terry Real DJ Moran Deany Laliotis Suzanne Iasenza Sunday Keynote 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The Science of FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain601Family Science Brain TraumaScience Misc Brain Misc Science Misc602FamilyFamily Trauma Trauma Brain ScienceFamily Brain Science Misc Trauma603 Misc Brain ScienceFamily MiscFamily Trauma Trauma604 Brain ScienceFamily Brain Science Misc Trauma Misc Brain ScienceFamily605 Misc Trauma Brain Science Misc Consciousness and the Future of Psychotherapy DANIEL SIEGEL The Art and Science of Working with Demystifying Acceptance The Many Faces of EMDR From Dysfunction to Presence Challenging Men and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Harnessing a Broad-Based Approach Erotic Discovery One of the most popular speakers Applications for the Consulting Room Strategies for Change A Mindful Approach to Value-Based Action to Change Transforming the Sexual Narrative in our field today, Daniel Siegel is DANIEL SIEGEL TERRY REAL DJ MORAN SUZANNE IASENZA celebrated for his contributions DEANY LALIOTIS over the past two decades in It seems that human consciousness— We’ve all met troubled men who are Despite the popularity of mindfulness, While EMDR is best known for its When couples come to therapy with bringing the once exotic subject dominated by the automatic survival irresponsible, oppressive, or emotion- not all our clients want to embrace an treatment of trauma, it has developed problems involving desire, arousal, of brain science to the attention instincts of our Stone Age ancestors— ally absent. Treating them requires a Eastern philosophy and sit on a medi- into a comprehensive psychotherapy and orgasm, therapists often fall of a generation of therapists. His must now evolve very quickly if we wish range of strategies. In this workshop, tation cushion every day. Acceptance approach that treats a broad spectrum into the trap of thinking of them as vast knowledge of the subject is to meet the many social and ecological you’ll learn how to effectively work with and Commitment Therapy (ACT) of presenting issues across various somehow broken and in need of important, of course, but what challenges we face on this precious issues of shame and grandiosity, as well offers a way to use the power of con- clinical populations. This workshop is fixing. Instead, this workshop offers keeps the audience in the palm planet. What role, if any, can therapists as toxic engagement and disengage- templative practice while promoting for practitioners who are interested in an approach that guides couples from of his hand is his crystal-clear play in shaping the emergence of this ment. You’ll focus on how to identify concrete and quantifiable change. In learning more about this highly effec- a state of disconnection to becoming a explanations of complex material, new consciousness? This workshop and develop different approaches— this workshop, you’ll focus on specific tive, evidence-based approach that can sexual-discovery team exploring their and his flair for making us laugh will focus on how findings in a range ranging from mentoring to coaxing ACT strategies and tools to integrate treat a wide range of problems from own idiosyncratic pathway to pleasure. even as we’re taking it all in. of disciplines—neuroscience, quantum to using leverage—for working with into your practice, including how to: single traumatic events to relationship Specifically, you’ll learn a three-part Currently a clinical professor of physics, attachment theory, and the men, including: therapeutic process to help couples ■■ Use ACT to increase psychological problems, self-esteem issues and com- psychiatry at the UCLA School of emerging science of presence—can find alternatives to rigid scripts about ■■ The Boys – the sensitive “good boys” flexibility to cope with a wide variety plex trauma. You’ll explore how to: Medicine, his many influential be applied in everyday therapeutic what fulfilling sexuality is supposed to and the fiery “bad boys” who won’t of clinical problems—including ■■ books include The Developing Mind, Identify nodal experiences shaping practice. You’ll explore: (or don’t know how to) grow into a depression, anxiety, stress, and be like. You’ll explore how to: Mindsight, The Mindful Therapist, not only clients’ current symptoms, ■■ Why integration (the process of mutual relationship or take on family substance abuse—by helping clients but their lives and identity ■■ Conduct a detailed sexual history

and most recently, Mind: A Journey sunday creating linkages among different responsibilities to not believe their thoughts for partners to help them understand to the Heart of Being Human. ■■ Focus on the predominant themes brain systems and aspects of personality their current sexual narratives and In his keynote, he’ll focus ■■ The Bullies – the grandiose men ■■ Apply the Mindful Action Plan in clients’ lives that underlie their functioning) is essential to the process how to create more liberating stories on how advances across a range who control their codependent (MAP) to help clients keep solid, current difficulties of psychological healing partners and retaliate when they can’t values-based commitments ■■ Empower both partners to make of disciplines—including brain ■■

Integrate the adaptive information- Workshops ■■ Clinical tools to enhance the maintain power or control explicit their “menus” for preferred science, psychiatry, attachment ■■ Respect cultural diversity while processing model of EMDR with integration of consciousness, sexual activities as a way of expand- theory, quantum physics, and ■■ The Avoiders – the damaged souls teaching contemplative practices whatever model of therapy you’re spirituality, to name just a few— including The Wheel of Awareness, whose attachment injuries have left ing their repertoire for more genuine ■■ Seamlessly weave the ACT model currently using have expanded our conception a reflective exercise that opens up them unable to stay the course of erotic satisfaction pathways to expanding personal into your current therapeutic practices of consciousness and what a relationship, especially when the Deany Laliotis, LICSW, is a trainer, clinical ■■ Help couples use sensate focus as identity and moving beyond the this means for the practice of going gets tough DJ Moran, PhD, BCBA-D, is the founder consultant, and practitioner of EMDR. a meditative tool to enhance their psychotherapy. limiting sense of a skin-defined self of the MidAmerican Psychological Institute She’s on the faculty of EMDR Institute, Inc., sexual development and is the codirector of EMDR of Greater ■■ Terry Real, LICSW, is the author of the and Pickslyde Consulting. He’s worked in How to increase your own sense Washington. Approved for 1 CE hour. of moment-to-moment immediacy bestseller I Don’t Want to Talk About the field of ACT for over 20 years. Suzanne Iasenza, PhD, is faculty at the It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of and presence in creating healing Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy Male Depression and has been featured on and Psychoanalysis and Adelphi connections with your clients numerous national news programs. He’s the University’s Derner Institute. She’s coeditor founder of The Relational Life Institute. of Lesbians and Psychoanalysis and Daniel Siegel, MD, is a clinical professor of Lesbians, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis. psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, founding codirector of the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center, and the executive director of the Mindsight Institute.

72 NETWORKER SYMPOSIUM 2017 REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 73 Guy Diamond Terry Fralich Amelio D’Onofrio Joe Bavonese Jon Frederickson

Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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The Keys to Reframing anger and rejection to longing and Mastering the Five Core Skills Addressing Transference Internet Marketing From Self-Hatred to Ruptured Relationships love. You’ll explore how to: of Mindfulness in Trauma Treatment Boot Camp for Clinicians Self-Compassion An Introduction to Attachment-Based ■■ Amplify and use vulnerable emotions The Key to Developing a Consistent When the Internalized Abuser Gets in the Way Strategies for Generating Referrals An Object-Relations Perspective to identify underlining relationship Family Therapy Mindfulness Practice AMELIO D’ONOFRIO JOE BAVONESE on Depression disappointments and injustices that GUY DIAMOND TERRY FRALICH JON FREDERICKSON often drive these relational hostilities A sad but basic fact of human Although the internet has become We’ve all faced in-session, intense ■■ Use an adolescent development Even though mindfulness has become psychology is that in the wake of the biggest referral source for private Clients suffering from depression are parent–adolescent conflict: no one framework to help parents re-envision ubiquitous in our profession, it often trauma we can often internalize practitioners, many therapists feel often plagued with self-hatred, their listens, everyone blames, and some their roles and help adolescents take remains a challenge to motivate clients our abuser, adopting that person’s overwhelmed when trying to keep up self-talk a barrage of brutal attacks. walk out. Or we’ve met adolescents more responsibility for mature behavior to bring practices into their everyday destructive voice and attitude as with all the latest marketing approach- Helping them heal depends on a who are silent, withdrawn, and indif- lives. In this workshop, you’ll explore a nonstop self-criticism. This punitive es, newest mobile devices (which now therapist’s ability to promote positive ■■ Create a therapeutic narrative that ferent. Often these teens struggle with comprehensive, step-by-step approach voice can instill negative expectations account for 60 percent of searches for self-regard and self-compassion by focuses the conversation on love and trauma, depression, and/or suicide. to helping clients incorporate mindful- for relationships in general, and with therapy), and other ways to promote creating a bond of respect and trust. trust to soften the emotional tone and This workshop will demonstrate how ness into their daily routine to treat a therapists in particular, thus short- their practices online. Designed for This workshop will focus on showing get agreement from all family members in the first session of attachment-based diverse range of issues. You’ll discover: circuiting the healing process. This both beginners and advanced computer clients how self-attacks lead to a to work on improving the relationship family therapy, therapists can move workshop will focus on identifying users, this workshop will eliminate destructive kind of therapeutic rela- ■■ The Five Core Skills of mindfulness— and intervening with this punishing overwhelm by offering proven this unproductive conversation from Guy Diamond, PhD, is an associate profes- setting intentions, cultivating awareness, tionship and how to move to a truly internalized presence in a way that methods—both free and paid—to sor at Drexel University where he directs the stabilizing attention, self-regulation, healing connection. You’ll explore can repair ruptures in the therapeutic tap into this abundant source of Couple and Family Therapy PhD program. nurturing loving kindness—that form specific strategies to: He’s the primary developer of attachment- relationship and get therapy back on referrals. You’ll learn how to apply the the foundation of transformative ■■ Identify different forms of self-attack based family therapy. track. You’ll explore how to: latest approaches to e-marketing to: mindfulness practices and how to interrupt self-criticism, ■■ Create the sense of secure ■■ Design the content of your website self-dismissal, and self-neglect in session sunday ■■ Key neuroscience insights such as attachment needed for effective to maximize the probability of the effective drivers of neuroplasticity ■■ Help clients understand how the treatment through mindful presence, converting visitors to clients and implicit memory that are critical ways they hurt themselves are parallel accurate mirroring, and nondefensive to changing the brain ■■ Position your website in a way that to how they’ve been hurt by others

receptivity generates consistent local referrals Workshops ■■ How to identify and transform ■■ Guide clients to process grief, guilt, ■■ Use mutual mentalization to address clients’ unhealthy core negative beliefs ■■ Create an effective paid advertising and shame over the ways they’ve the transferential triggers of the and patterns by teaching an accessible campaign for your practice on Google hurt themselves and see how they’ve client’s past traumatic relation­ships brain-changing mindfulness practice or Facebook created the symptoms and suffering and repair the ruptures as they’re ■■ Differentiate between the hype and from which they want relief Terry Fralich, LCPC, JD, is a clinical enacted in therapy reality of social media marketing counselor and cofounder of the Mindfulness ■■ Help clients move from splitting, Jon Frederickson, MSW, is faculty at Center of Southern Maine. He’s authored idealization, and merger in the trans- Note: Check with your board to verify Washington School of Psychiatry and author several books on mindfulness, ference to speaking with their own that it accepts CE credit for business of Co-Creating Change and The Lies including The Five Core Skills development. We Tell Ourselves: How to Face the of Mindfulness: A Direct Path voice and experiencing real intimacy Truth, Embrace Yourself, and Create a to More Confidence, Joy Joe Bavonese, PhD, a licensed psychologist, Better Life. and Love. Amelio D’Onofrio, PhD, is clinical professor and director of the Psychological Services is director of the Relationship Institute Institute at Fordham University. He’s the and cofounder of Uncommon Practices, a founder of The Florence Seminars in Mental business-training organization for therapists. Health, and author of Adolescent Self-injury.

REGISTER AT PSYCHOTHERAPYNETWORKER.ORG 75 Susan Kaiser Greenland Noel Larson Mary Jo Barrett Jay Efran Robert Fauber Patricia Papernow

Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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Mindful Games Treating Personality The Dark Secret of Incest In Search of Clinical Wisdom Uncoupling and Recoupling A Fun, Pragmatic Approach to Mindfulness Disorders How to Help Our Clients Heal Exploring the Insights of Advanced Practice Over 50

SUSAN KAISER GREENLAND Advances from Brain Science MARY JO BARRETT JAY EFRAN & ROBERT FAUBER Avoiding the Mistakes Therapists Often Make and Traumatology  PATRICIA PAPERNOW While mindfulness has become a Exposing the family secret of incest is Clinicians like to believe that they NOEL LARSON The buzzword in clinics, schools, and a transgression that makes everyone become more accomplished and Although divorce and marriage rates boardrooms, many people have a hard Clients with personality disorders— deeply uncomfortable, both in the effective as they accumulate “clinical are generally falling, they’re skyrocket- time incorporating it into their lives. narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, families in which it occurs and for the Symposium wisdom” over the course of their careers. ing among those over 50. That’s why Fortunately, you can make mindfulness sociopathic—often have profound mental health professionals who try But what exactly does that mean? This so many of us are seeing an influx of more accessible by using games—simple traumatic childhoods, which leave to help them. One reflection of this workshop, designed for both senior later-life uncouplers and recouplers enough to share with children—to them without a solid inner core from discomfort is the avoidance of even therapists and those at earlier stages in our offices. In this workshop, learn coach clients in the themes, methods, which to function. Often “nudged” using the term itself in favor of the less is just of their careers, will provide an how to effectively manage the compet- and life skills that fuel this powerful into treatment by others, including threatening, more generic trauma. But opportunity to discuss the personal ing needs of all the players in these practice. In this workshop, you’ll explore: the law, their inability to trust and at least 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 7 boys are and clinical insights we’ve gleaned families: the new couple who wants a sexually abused before they turn 18, through years of experience, and ■■ Six social, emotional, and academic their need for power make forming a always chance at happy intimacy, adult life skills that mindfulness can develop: therapeutic alliance seemingly impos- and the overwhelming incidence of it to consider how such insights have children who may be less than pleased, quieting, focusing, seeing, reframing, sible. They come armed with defenses occurs within the family. This work- changed the way we work with and stepparents who are longing for accep- caring, and connecting developed at very early ages that are shop will explore our current under- sooo relate to our clients. You’ll explore: tance, and parents caught between the standing of both the family dynamics designed to ensure their survival ■■ How our conception of the therapist’s people they love. You’ll discuss: ■■ Five introspective methods— by protecting their fragility. In this of incest and the tools needed to help ■■ anchor practices, awareness practices, role has changed over the years and How adult children, especially workshop, you’ll explore: the vast number of trauma clients who body scans, analytical practices, good! how we treat our craft now vs as trainees daughters, struggle with parental are incest victims. You’ll discover: sunday and visualization—that develop ■■ How to develop a therapeutic ■■ Ways we’ve reacted to shifts in breakups and recouplings ■■ How to work with clients who are these crucial social, emotional, and alliance in the face of mistrust, control theory and the proliferation of new ■■ How to shift the mindset of step- academic life skills issues, and rock solid defenses while bystanders, victims, or perpetrators methods, and the kinds of clients who couples from focusing on blending to staying out of power struggles of incest still stump us and keep us up at night ■■ Mindful games that help kids and supporting parent–child relationships

■■ ■■ Techniques for building safety and Workshops caregivers alike develop greater How to work with the pathological ■■ How as therapists we’ve become and their own developing partnership addressing deep attachment wounds mind–body awareness, cultivate caring dissociation typically present in more passive or active, less or more ■■ Common mistakes many therapists relationships, and reduce stress personality disordered clients ■■ Which family treatment approaches self-disclosing make, including giving precedence ■■ Practical interventions informed by to use when the sexual abuse is to the couple’s relationship above all Susan Kaiser Greenland, JD, a corporate Jay Efran, PhD, is professor emeritus of neuroscience that help clients safely current or when doing family of other issues in the new blended family attorney, developed the Inner Kids program psychology at Temple University. He’s manage frightening symptoms and origin work with adult clients and teaches secular mindfulness and coauthor of Language, Structure and Patricia Papernow, EdD, develop healthier boundaries and a is a trainer, meditation to children, parents, educators, Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, is the founder Change and The Tao of Sobriety. consultant, and therapist. She’s director more differentiated sense of self and clinicians. She’s the author of The and director of the Center for Contextual Robert Fauber, PhD, is associate professor of the Institute for Stepfamily Education Mindful Child and Mindful Games. Change and adjunct faculty at University of psychology and the associate director and author of Surviving and Thriving in Noel Larson, PhD, a psychologist, marriage of Chicago, SSA. She’s the coauthor of of clinical training at Temple University. Stepfamily Relationships and Becoming and family therapist, and clinical social Treating Complex Trauma: A Relational a Stepfamily. worker at Meta Resources, is the coauthor Blueprint for Collaboration and Change of Incestuous Families: An Ecological and The Systemic Treatment of Incest. Approach to Understanding and Treatment.

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James Phelps Martin Seif Sally Winston Janina Fisher Mitchell Greene Jody Wager Naomi Nim Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Symposium

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Family Trauma Brain Science Misc620 Advances in Treating Treating Unwanted Brain-to-Brain The Fundamentals of the Bipolar Client Intrusive Thoughts Mastering the Neurobiological Waltz Sports Psychology Beyond Medication It’s Not What You Think JANINA FISHER Working with Kids and Their Parents Keeping the Inspiration Alive JAMES PHELPS MARTIN SEIF & SALLY WINSTON MITCHELL GREENE Ways to Embody Your Symposium Experience Clients raised by neglectful and fright- JODY WAGER & NAOMI NIM There’s much debate about bipolar Recent evidence suggests that unwanted ening caregivers may as adults find Sports, even at the youngest develop- disorder—both how to diagnose it intrusive thoughts (UITs) represent themselves living with an unconscious mental levels, have become a source of While at Symposium’s end you may feel and the role of non-pharmacological an unreported epidemic affecting as somatic legacy of early traumatic great stress for kids and their parents. exhilarated by all the new ideas you’ve approaches in its treatment. Recently, many as six million people in the US. attachment, yearning for closeness but The final results of games and kids’ been exposed to, that excitement may, however, there have been important People with UITs fear that they might unable to tolerate or sustain intimacy. individual statistics are immediately despite your best intentions, dissipate advances that can help clinicians act on their intrusive thoughts, or Even their nervous systems rebel broadcast on the internet, and recruit- once you return to your habitual more accurately diagnose this condi- come to believe that their thoughts against physical proximity to others, or ing videos of middle school age athletes routines. In this experiential work- tion as well as treatment approaches represent significant defects in their can’t tolerate being without proximity. are all over YouTube. Recreation has shop, you’ll have the opportunity to that go beyond the limited effectiveness underlying character, personality, or As a result, their relationships—even been replaced with expectation, and consolidate your Symposium learnings of traditional talk therapy. This work- mental health. This workshop presents with therapists—are tumultuous. The practitioners need to be ready to help through structured movement impro- shop will focus on the key variables the newest approaches to working necessary strategy for working with these frustrated young athletes and visation, free writing, and embodied in making an assessment and the with a wide variety of stuck, obsessive, these clients is co-regulation, an their parents navigate the choppy self-awareness. You’ll explore: latest innovations in treatment. frightening, or disgusting thoughts. approach that doesn’t depend on waters of youth sports. In this work- ■■ An integrative mind–body You’ll explore: You’ll focus on: words but rather on a brain-to-brain shop on the fundamentals of sport neurobiological waltz that relies on approach to embody learning from ■■ Client education resources that ■■ The nine metacognitive myths psychology, you’ll focus on: the therapist’s attunement to implicit the Symposium This conference explain bipolarity as part of a mood that contribute to the formation and ■■ In-office strategies to help athletes

■■ Three dance/movement therapy sunday spectrum rather than a yes/no diagnosis maintenance of UITs, such as the idea emotional and somatic communication. (and parents) discover a mindset that repetitive thoughts reveal hidden You’ll explore how to: skills to help you be more present, is so different ■■ The common ingredients in five that’s more about enjoying the journey ■■ grounded, and self-aware while psychotherapy approaches for bipolar wishes or that every thought is worth Recognize certain core issues in than worrying about the results thinking about the therapeutic alliance—such as working with clients disorder that have been shown to be ■■ How practitioners can incorporate

■■ idealization and devaluing, stuckness, The role of witnessing oneself Workshops from anything effective, including PsychoEducation, ■■ How three factors—stickiness, their clinical training, including and others through the Authentic CBT, Social Rhythm Therapy, Family paradoxical effort, and entanglement— struggles for control, and abandonment family therapy techniques, into their Movement model of dance/ Focused Therapy, and Chronotherapy empower and escalate UITs fears—as manifestations of traumatic work with sport families I’ve ever attended attachment movement therapy ■■ How Dark Therapy and ■■ Metacognitive techniques for ■■ How to help athletes see when ■■ Chronotherapy have been shown to helping clients to recover from UITs Become skilled at “right brain to they’re playing distracting “side Jody Wager, MS, BC-DMT, is director of before! help bipolar clients develop regular using ERP, metaphor, and play right brain” communication, or being games” in addition to the game they the Expressive Therapy Department and bed and rise times as a central able to “talk” without words chose to play, and how that impacts a senior dance therapist at Dominion Hospital. She currently serves as President intervention in treatment Martin Seif, PhD, ABPP, cofounded the ■■ Engage in a “dyadic dance” with performance of the American Dance Therapy Association. Anxiety and Depression Association of your clients, mirroring their rhythms, America. Along with Sally Winston, he’s ■■ How to work with parents who are James Phelps, MD, is a psychiatrist at body language, tone of voice, facial Naomi Nim, EdD, MS, LPC, BC-DMT, coauthor of What Every Therapist Needs overly invested in their child’s is a psychotherapist and dance/movement Samaritan Mental Health. He serves expressions, and gestures as bipolar section editor for Psychiatric to Know about Anxiety Disorders. performances on the field therapist in Washington, DC. Times. His most recent book is A Spectrum Sally Winston, PsyD, cofounded the Janina Fisher, PhD, is a licensed clinical Mitchell Greene, PhD, is a clinical and Approach to Mood Disorders. Anxiety and Stress Disorders Institute of psychologist, instructor at the Trauma Center sport psychologist. He’s the owner of Maryland. Along with Martin Seif, she’s in Boston, and a senior faculty member of Greenepsych Clinical & Sport Psychology, coauthor of Overcoming Unwanted the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute. Intrusive Thoughts. located in Haverford, PA.

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Signe Whitson 108 BEYOND WORDS 606 THE KEYS TO REFRAMING DISOWNED SELF Suzanne Iasenza Jonah Paquette RUPTURED RELATIONSHIPS Licia Sky 525 CHILDREN WHO BULLY 605 FROM DYSFUNCTION TO 120 PUTTING POSITIVE Noa Baum 618 BRAIN-TO-BRAIN Daniel Leven EROTIC DISCOVERY PSYCHOLOGY INTO PRACTICE 115 DISCOVERING YOUR Jessica Dibb 109 AWAKEN YOUR HEART Christopher Willard 113 THE GIFT OF STORYTELLING Terry Fralich EMBODIED VOICE 114 BREATHING FOR YOUR LIFE Evan Imber-Black 521 WELCOMING THE BODY TO Lane Pederson 426 MINDFULNESS FOR CHILDREN MASTERING THE FIVE CORE Joe Bavonese 607 TALK THERAPY Alexandra Solomon AND TEENS William Doherty SKILLS OF MINDFULNESS 423 CHOICE POINTS IN COUPLES 407 507 THE ESSENTIALS OF 609 INTERNET MARKETING THERAPY DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY 223 MILLENNIALS IN LOVE Lynn Lyons Sally Winston BOOT CAMP FOR CLINICIANS 401 501 THERAPISTS AND THE Jon Frederickson (DBT) COMMITTED SELF Barry Jacobs 218 ANXIOUS KIDS, ANXIOUS Janis Abrahms Spring 323 NEW PERSPECTIVES ON FROM SELF-HATRED TO Wendy Behary 610 PARENTS James Phelps OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER SELF-COMPASSION 424 PROMOTING POSITIVE 221 DON’T ASK ME TO FORGIVE YOU! 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