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Sep 2021
45m 44s

TU156: What Actually Heals in Therapy wi...

SUE MARRIOTT LCSW, CGP & ANN KELLEY PHD
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It’s hard to verbalize the problem with “evidence-based” models of care, but renowned psychoanalyst and psychologist Nancy McWilliams does just that. In today's replay, she further describes what happens in quality depth-oriented therapies such as psychoanalytically-informed, attachment-oriented therapy, and integrates the neurobiological aspect that Freud s ... Show More
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