- Faculty:
- Michelle Wangler
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 6 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jul 13, 2016
Description
| Manual (1.37 MB) | 45 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Couples Stages
- A developmental perspective
- Identify developmental arrests
- Process of differentiation with couples
- Identify the type of couple
Hostile-Angry Couple
- Get off to a strong start
- Establish self as leader
- Incorporate neuroscience / brain research
- Guide couple out of destructive patterns
- Strategies to refocus entrenched blaming
- Techniques to encourage accountability
Conflict-Avoidant Couple
- Types of Conflict-Avoidant couples
- Separate the “we”
- Handle developmental tension
- Therapists: Avoid enabling their arrested system
- Manage their consuming desire to merge
Initiator-Inquirer Exercise
- Provide appropriate structure before beginning
- Teach exercise to couple
- Strengthen the Capacities of the Initiator
- Strengthen the Capacities of the Inquirer
- Therapist challenges
Additional Tools and Interventions
- The Paper Exercise to diagnose and intervene
- Interpret results from Couples Diagnostic Questionnaire
- Gestalt 2-chair to illuminate resistance to change
Faculty
Michelle Wangler Related seminars and products: 1
Michelle Wangler, MFT, has been employed at The Couples Institute in Menlo Park, CA, since 2002, and is a therapist on staff. She trains with Couples Institute founders and directors Ellyn Bader, Ph.D and Peter Pearson, Ph.D to deliver state of the art tools for couples and couples therapists. In addition to her private practice, Michelle offers weekend workshops for couples.
A graduate in The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy – Advanced Level, Michelle is a top choice on the Couples Institute staff for professional trainings. In addition to teaching advanced classes to therapists, Michelle is a local and national speaker for professional associations on how to help more couples. She is excited to share her work with other therapists, helping them to explore and enhance their skills and confidence levels. She especially enjoys hearing from therapists whose most challenging couples have become their most rewarding ones.
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