67th
Annual Conference
Thursday, February 25
Half-Day Workshops
10:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Workshop
6
Philosophical
Underpinnings of Psychotherapy and the Vicissitudes of Intellect and
Affect
Chair:
Marc
G. Schramm, Psy.D.,
CGP,
Private Practice, Hilliard, Ohio
This workshop will provide a forum for
philosophical topics underpinning psychotherapy and interpersonal
relations, involving communication, subjective experience, and
objectivity. A key aim will be to use our own group-process to
explore the question of when intellect is and is not
intellectualization, and how it can create discord in groups either
way.
didactic-experiential-sharing of work experiences-demonstration
Learning
Objectives:
The attendee will
be able to:
1. To differentiate adaptive vs.
neurotic use of intellect.
2. To integrate intellectual and affective processes in group.
3. To identify philosophical issues underpinning the practice of
group psychotherapy.
Course
References:
Gordon, Paul & Mayo, Rosalind (eds) (2004).
Between Psychotherapy
and Philosophy: Essays from the Philadelphia Association. London,
Philadelphia: Whurr
Håkansson, Jakob & Montgomery, Henry (2003). Empathy as an
interpersonal phenomenon.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Vol. 20(3), 267-284
Russel, V. & Busby, K. (1994). Characteristics of patients who
choose between two types of group psychotherapy; International
journal of group psychotherapy, 44(4), 499-508.
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