On Demand Training: A Practical Understanding of Anger from an AEDP™ Perspective: Using Anger Constructively In and Out of Psychotherapy

AEDP Institute-Sponsored Seminar presented by Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW

Recorded for On Demand Learning (Presented Live in April of 2023)

This seminar is intended for Psychologists, Psychoanalysts, Social Workers, Counselors/Marriage and Family Therapists, Creative Arts Therapists.


Course Content Level: Intermediate
The seminar content will be most optimal for participants with a working knowledge and experience in the AEDP phenomenology of 4 States and 3 States Transformation. Participants with no prior experience with AEDP will be introduced to this unique model that goes beyond working with repairing what went wrong, and privileges working with positivity and emergence.


Description:

In this 2.5-hour workshop, psychoanalyst and certified AEDP psychotherapist, Hilary Jacobs Hendel, PhD, will teach participants how to work with anger as a core emotion and a defense. Working with anger can lower anxiety, ease depression, and help relationships with self and other. Through experiential exercises, didactic teaching with slides, clinical video and Q&A, participants will develop and refine competencies to work with both their own and others anger in and out of psychotherapy. 

Participants will be able to work with anger as a core emotion and a defense. Working with anger
lowers anxiety, eases depression, and helps your relationship with self and other. Through
experiential exercises, didactic teaching with slides, clinical video showing a rage “portrayal”.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will be able to describe a constructive path to working with anger using the “Triangle” as a guide
  • Participants will be able to name core and inhibitory emotions and the defenses that block them which sets the stage for change and transformation
  • Participants will be able to apply techniques to process anger to ameliorate symptoms of depression and anxiety
  • Participants will be able to apply techniques to build confidence that therapists can invite client’s anger into the sessions

Meet the Presenter

Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW

Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW, is author of the international award-winning book, It’s Not Always Depression: Working the Change Triangle to Listen to the Body, Discover Core Emotions, and Connect to Your Authentic Self (Random House). She received her B.A. in biochemistry from Wesleyan University and a DDS from Columbia University. The education at Columbia included neuroscience, which was so relevant in understanding why AEDP is effective. Hilary received an MSW from Fordham University. She is a certified psychoanalyst and AEDP psychotherapist and supervisor. Hilary has published articles in The New York Times, TIME, NBC Think, and Oprah, and her blog is read worldwide. Hilary has been involved in the AEDP community since 2004. She first heard Diana Fosha present at a conference on Affect Regulation in 2003. Other major influences were AEDP Faculty members Benjamin Lipton, LCSW, Eileen Russell, PhD, and Natasha Prenn, LCSW with whom she attended the 2004 AEDP Immersion Course. (Read More…)


Requirements

AEDP Institute On Demand Trainings are to be viewed on your private computer or smart device. They are intentionally not downloadable; we “stream” them. So, having a high speed Internet connection is important to having a good learning experience.

This training is intended to be viewed only by mental health professionals and students in mental health or related fields. You will be asked to provide evidence of and swear to uphold your professional credentials before completing registration and payment and receiving access to the materials.


Fees and Registration

$99 USD Non-Members
$89 USD AEDP Institute Members – please login to receive your discount.


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