61st Annual Conference
Thursday,
February 26
Afternoon Workshops
3:00 – 6:00 P.M.
Workshop
28
Co-Therapy Relationship as Agency in Conduct of Psychodynamic Group
Psychotherapy
Chairs:
Barbara Kidder,
M.A., Private Practice, Seattle,
Washington
Eugene Kidder,
M.Div., CGP,
Private Practice,
Seattle, Washington
Open to participants with less than four years of
group psychotherapy
experience
This workshop
demonstrates and explores co-therapists’ anchoring of the group and
facilitation of relational work of group members through creative
use of the co-therapy dyad. Partnership processing in and out of the
group will be examined and division of labor considered. Selection
of co-therapist, group members, and countertransference issues will
be addressed.
experiential-sharing
of work experiences-didactic-demonstration
Course References:
1. Roller, B. & Nelson, V. (1991).
The art of co-therapy. London/New
York: Guilford Press.
2. Bernard, H. Drob, S & Lifshutz, H. (1987). Compatibility between
cotherapists: An
empirical report. Psychotherapy, 24, 96-104.
3. Gans, R. (1962). Group co-therapists and the therapeutic
situation: A critical evaluation.
International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 12, 82-88.
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