THE MILTON H. ERICKSON FOUNDATION Presents The Evolution of Psychotherapy KEYNOTE SPEAKERS PRIMARY FACULTY STATE OF THE ART FACULTY Aaron Beck Albert Bandura Judith Beck Scott Miller Gerald Edelman David Barlow Claudia Black William Miller Alanis Morissette John Gottman David Burns Bill O’Hanlon Martin Seligman Julie Gottman Jon Carlson Violet Oaklander Irvin Yalom Jean Houston Nicholas Cummings Christine Padesky Otto Kernberg Robert Dilts Mary Pipher INVITED KEYNOTES Marsha Linehan Stephen Gilligan Daniel Siegel Diane Ackerman Cloé Madanes Steven Hayes Derald Wing Sue Daniel Amen Donald Meichenbaum Harville Hendrix Bessel van der Kolk Paul Ekman Erving Polster Sue Johnson Michele Weiner-Davis Michael Gazzaniga Ernest Rossi Jack Kornfield Michael Yapko Francine Shapiro Harriet Lerner SPECIAL GUEST Jeffrey Zeig Peter Levine James Foley Co-Sponsor Co-Sponsor College of Health & Human Development Department of Counseling REGISTRATION DISCOUNTS PROGRAMS & EVENTS FACULTY Andrew Weil Evolution 2009 Deepak Chopra Evolution 2009 “IN ALL THE WORLD THERE’S ONLY ONE” John Gottman Donald Meichenbaum The Evolution of Psychotherapy Irvin Yalom Philip Zimbardo Evolution 2009 The Evolution of Psychotherapy Every five years since 1985, the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference attracts worldwide attention as the most respected gathering of master practitioners in the field of psychotherapy. Created and sponsored by the Milton H. Erickson Foundation (and co-sponsored by Cal State Fullerton Department of Counseling, and the School of Behavioral Sci- ences, California Southern University) the Conference includes workshops, point/counterpoint discussions, state of the art addresses, clinical demonstrations, dialogues, panels, and conver- sation hours. Beginning in 2009, the conference is scheduled on a four-year cycle. December 11-15, 2013 THE ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER and Anaheim Hilton & Marriott Events at this year Evolution will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center, and the neighboring Hilton and Marriott Hotels. Because all three facilities are within easy walking distance of each other, the location makes an ideal conference campus setting. Special rates for reservations at most of the nearby hotels are now in effect, plus discounts for Disneyland. Check the Evolution website for the latest details. ● Earn as many as 52 credit hours. ● Learn cutting-edge methods, techniques and the latest information in a give-and-take environment. ● Discover new developments in psychotherapy and the future projects of its masters. ● Experience quality “face time” with an outstanding faculty. ● Network with your peers in a perfect setting. Register by July 31st and save $300 or more compared to onsite registration fees. Plus, reserve your hotel room as soon as possible and save hundreds of dollars, and get special perks! All the details are on the website... Page 4 EvolutionofPsychotherapy.com Your Faculty Diane Ackerman, MFA, PhD, is the author of 23 books of poetry and nonfic- K tion, including most recently One Hundred Names for Love and The Zoo- keeper’s Wife. Of late, she has been writing on "nature and human nature" in E the Opinion pages of The New York Times. She has the somewhat unusual dis- Y tinction of having a molecule named after her—dianeackerone (a sex phero- N mone in crocodiles). She has taught at a number of universities, including Co- O lumbia and Cornell. Her essays about nature and human nature have been appearing for T decades in The New York Times, Smithsonian, Parade, The New Yorker, National Geographic and many other journals. She hosted a five-hour PBS television series inspired by A Natural E History of the Senses. Daniel Amen, MD, is a psychiatrist, brain imaging specialist, teacher, and New K York Times bestselling author. He is the medical director of Amen Clinics (AC) in Newport Beach and San Francisco, CA, Bellevue, WA, Atlanta, New York and E D.C. AC has world’s largest database of functional brain scans related to be- Y havior. Amen is the author or co-author of 30 books, including Change Your N Brain, Change Your Life, Magnificent Mind At Any Age, Healing the Hardware of O the Soul, Making A Good Brain Great, The Brain In Love, Change Your Brain, Change Your Body, The Amen Solution, Healing ADD, Healing Anxiety and Depression, Pre- T venting Alzheimer’s, and Use Your Brain to Change Your Age. In February 2013 Harmony E Books at Random House will release Dr. Amen’s upcoming book Unleash the Power of the Female Brain. Albert Bandura, PhD, is the David Starr Jordan Professor Emeritus of Social Sci- ence in Psychology at Stanford University. For almost six decades, he has been re- sponsible for contributions to many fields of psychology, including social cognitive theory, therapy and personality psychology, and was also influential in the transition between behaviorism and cognitive psychology. He is known as the originator of social learning theory and the theory of self-efficacy, and is also responsible for the influential 1961 Bobo doll experiment. A survey ranked Bandura as the fourth most-frequently cited psychologist of all time. David H. Barlow, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry and Founder and Director Emeritus of the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston Univer- sity. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Vermont in 1969 and has pub- lished more than 500 articles and chapters and over 60 plus books, mostly in the area of the nature and treatment of emotional disorders. He is the recipient of nu- merous awards, including the Distinguished Scientific Award for Applications of Psychology from the American Psychological Association and James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award honoring individuals for their lifetime of significant intellectual achievements in applied psychological research. Aaron Beck, MD, a Professor Emeritus in the department of psychiatry at the K University of Pennsylvania. He is widely regarded as the father of cognitive ther- apy, and his pioneering theories are used in the treatment of clinical depression. E Beck also developed self-report measures of depression and anxiety including Y Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Beck Hopelessness Scale, Beck Scale for Suici- N dal Ideation, Beck Anxiety Inventory, and Beck Youth Inventories. He is the Presi- O dent Emeritus of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy and the Hon- T orary President of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, which certifies qualified cognitive thera- pists. Cognitive therapy has also been applied with success to individuals with anxiety disor- E ders, schizophrenia, and many other medical and psychiatric disorders. In recent years, cogni- tive therapy has been disseminated outside academic settings, including the U.K., and in a pro- gram developed by Dr. Beck and the City of Philadelphia. Also, Dr. Beck is the recipient of the 2010 Bell of Hope Award, the 2010 Sigmund Freud Award, the 2010 Scholarship and Research Award, the 2011 Edward J. Sachar Award, and the 2011 Prince Mahidol Award in Medicine. EvolutionofPsychotherapy.com Page 5 Judith S. Beck, PhD, is the President of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy, a non-profit organization in Philadelphia, PA and Clinical Associate Profes- sor at the University of Pennsylvania. She has trained thousands of professionals, nationally and internationally. She is the author of the widely adopted Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Basics and Beyond (2nd edition) and Cognitive Therapy for Challenging Problems: What to do When the Basics Don’t Work. She has written extensively on a cognitive behavioral approach to weight loss, including The Beck Diet Solution (book and workbook). Claudia Black, PhD, is a renowned addiction author, speaker and trainer interna- tionally recognized for her pioneering and contemporary work with family systems and addictive disorders. Her writings and teachings have become a standard in the field of addictions. Dr. Black is a Senior Fellows and Addiction and Trauma Pro- gram Specialist at The Meadows Treatment Center in Arizona. She is one of the original founders and serves on the Advisory Board for the National Association of Children of Alcoholics and the Advisory Council of the Moyer Foundation and its development of Camp Mariposa, a camp for children impacted by addiction. She is the recipient of a number of national awards including the Marty Mann Award, the SECAD Award, the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Addiction Educator of the Year, the 2004 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Washington School of Social Work, and the 2010 Conway Hunter Award for excellence in the field of addiction. David Burns, MD is Adjunct Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Behav- ioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is involved in research and teaching. He has received numerous awards, including the A. E. Bennett Award for his research on brain chemistry, the Distinguished Contribution to Psychology through the Media Award, and the Outstanding Contributions Award from the National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists. He has been named Teacher of the Year three times from the class of graduating residents at Stanford Univer- sity School of Medicine. In addition to his academic research, Dr. Burns has written a number of popular books on mood and relationship problems. His best-selling book, Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, has sold 5 million copies in the United States, and many more worldwide. Deborah Beck Busis, LSW, is Beck Institute’s Diet Program Coordinator. She helped Dr. Judith Beck develop the diet program and collaborated in writing the Beck Diet Solution books. Deborah Beck Busis received her Masters of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and is a licensed social worker. Deborah Beck Busis works with Dr. Judith Beck on a variety of different projects at the Beck Insti- tute, including conducting a research study, developing a training program and a manual for diet coaches, and disseminating information on using Cognitive Behav- ior Therapy for dieting via social media outlets.