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Give Me that Old Fashioned Psychotherapy

Attendees will learn the basics of psychotherapy. Seasoned therapist can also learn how to develop different "basic" strategies that can enhance their practice.  Attendees will learn how to establish a foundation for initial and subsequent sessions. They will learn how to empower their patient/client population and use those strengths to help them reach their therapeutic goals. 

This will include the technique of appropriate confrontation when warranted. They will learn the concept of "I need your help" as an empowering technique that can help the patient/client seemingly take "control" of the session.

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Give Me that Old Fashioned Psychotherapy

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$25.99 Stanley L. Fireman M.Ed LISW-S LMSW

Attendees will learn the basics of psychotherapy. Seasoned therapist can also learn how to develop different "basic" strategies that can enhance their practice.  Attendees will learn how to establish a foundation for initial and subsequent sessions. They will learn how to empower their patient/client population and use those strengths to help them reach their therapeutic goals. 

This will include the technique of appropriate confrontation when warranted. They will learn the concept of "I need your help" as an empowering technique that can help the patient/client seemingly take "control" of the session.

About the Presenter

Stanley Fireman has 43 years experience providing psychotherapy. He has worked for over 20 years at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Family Medicine and Pain Management. He also taught physicians in the Family Medicine Residency Program. He is currently a psychotherapist at Serenity Center and Essence in Monsey, New York

This workshop Offers 1 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.

Give Me that Old Fashioned Psychotherapy

Previously Recorded

Presenter: Stanley L. Fireman M.Ed LISW-S LMSW

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Course Length: 1 Hour

Learning Objectives:

  1. Employ empowering statements effectively in at least two role-play scenarios during the course, showing their ability to engage patients/clients collaboratively.
  2. Demonstrate their skills in applying appropriate confrontation techniques through role-play exercises, addressing patient/client concerns in a sensitive and respectful manner.
  3. Actively involve patients/clients as valuable team members in their therapeutic journey by effectively implementing communication strategies such as "help me understand," as observed in role-play interactions.

This workshop Offers 1 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.

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Attendees will learn the basics of psychotherapy. Seasoned therapist can also learn how to develop different "basic" strategies that can enhance their practice.  Attendees will learn how to establish a foundation for initial and subsequent sessions. They will learn how to empower their patient/client population and use those strengths to help them reach their therapeutic goals. 

This will include the technique of appropriate confrontation when warranted. They will learn the concept of "I need your help" as an empowering technique that can help the patient/client seemingly take "control" of the session.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Employ empowering statements effectively in at least two role-play scenarios during the course, showing their ability to engage patients/clients collaboratively.
  2. Demonstrate their skills in applying appropriate confrontation techniques through role-play exercises, addressing patient/client concerns in a sensitive and respectful manner.
  3. Actively involve patients/clients as valuable team members in their therapeutic journey by effectively implementing communication strategies such as "help me understand," as observed in role-play interactions.

Agenda:

What is Psychotherapy?  10 minutes

How to develop a foundation  10 minutes

What is a BASIC strategy?  10 minutes

What is empowerment?  10 minutes

Key phrases  5 minutes

The "I NEED YOUR HELP" strategy  10 minutes

Who is in charge?  10 minutes



This presentation is open to:
  • Social Workers
  • Professional Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
  • Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
  • Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
Course Level: intermediate
Level of Clinician: intermediate
  • New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
  • Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
  • Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
  • Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

Disability Access - If you require ADA accommodations, please contact our office 30 days or more before the event. We cannot ensure accommodations without adequate prior notification. Please Note: Licensing Boards change regulations often, and while we attempt to stay abreast of their most recent changes, if you have questions or concerns about this course meeting your specific board’s approval, we recommend you contact your board directly to obtain a ruling. The grievance policy for trainings provided by the NEFESH INTERNATIONAL is available here Satisfactory Completion Participants must have paid the tuition fee, logged in and out each day, attended the entire workshop, and completed an evaluation to receive a certificate (If this is a pre-recorded program, a post-test with a passing grade of 80% to receive a certificate.) Failure to log in or out will result in forfeiture of credit for the entire course. No exceptions will be made. Partial credit is not available. Certificates are available after satisfactory course completion by clicking here.
There is no conflict of interest or commercial support for this program.
  • NEFESH International is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0048.
  • NEFESH International is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for Mental Health Counselor #MHC-0082
  • CE You! is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.
    CE You! maintains responsibility for this program.
  • NEFESH International is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0046
  • NEFESH International, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0116.

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