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Congress "Second Life" 2008

what Dad did with Cloud ... Customer Focused work with dissociative experiences (Vanaerschot & Greet Monica Gundrum)

In workshop is a demonstration video shown of a session with a client with a Dissociative Identity Disorder. In the excerpt she relives a 'forgotten' traumatic experience. The video illustrates how the therapist works with the dissociative experiences so that the dissociative barrier gradually broken.

In the workshop we focus on the identification and understanding, and dealing with the fragile experience dissociative manner characteristic of clients who have experienced severe trauma in early childhood.

After the video demonstration will be given some theoretical considerations and some guidelines formulated by the therapist can help intervening.

Space will be provided for questions, discussion and exchange of experiences.

Study VVCEPC 2007
You did not read my letter! On the therapeutic requirements and limiting excessive anger of borderline patients.

Greet Vanaerschot Dr. PSYCHOL. Act., Client-focused experiential psychotherapist and trainer in group practice Anthos
Monica Gundrum, psychologist, client-focused experiential psychotherapist and trainer

The workshop presented a video demonstration of a therapy session with a severe borderline client. The video illustrates how the therapist deals with the excessive demands and anger of the client. It is a demonstration of how an empathic therapist tries to maintain contact with its clients and authentic while trying to guard its borders. After the video presentation, some theoretical considerations are given and there is room for discussion.


Study NVP 2006
Working with the interactional aspects of the therapeutic relationship through meta-communication and self-disclosure by the therapist

a prerequisite to a meta communicative feedback is that the therapist is sensitive to the appeal of the customer and contact with his immediate experience of the therapeutic relationship, the feelings, images and action tendencies that the client generates it. In other words, he must have a good interactional barometer.
In this workshop we will sharpen our interactional barometer through various exercises that include video clips and accompanying instructions.


Study VVCEPC 2006
Solution Models for alliance difficulties

Safran and Muran (2000) distinguish two types of alliance ruptures: trekking back and encounter difficulties. Clients can switch between the two types of fractures, but they often show a preference for a particular type. The same applies to the therapist and that will affect its sensitivity to one or other fraction. For each subtype
Safran and Muran propose a model in which the identifying markers followed by a sequence interventions.

In this workshop, both models are proposed. It is mainly the resulting guidelines for its practice put in the spotlight. The models are based on video material are illustrated.