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Date: 9 May 2015
Singapore
Emotional injuries are experiences of trauma caused by significant others. They include parents, marriage partners, siblings and even children. Some examples of the nature of injuries are; betrayal, neglect, abandonment and abuse (both emotional and physical). Emotional injuries often cause severe disruption to the relationship. The injured often feels bitter and and a sense of resentment.
Workshop Objectives
• Understand the phenomenon of emotional injury
• Consider ethical issues in working with forgiveness
• Discriminate between Forgiveness and Letting go
• Learn steps to promote forgiveness or letting go
• Understand the role of different emotions in the change processes.
Workshop Presenter - Leslie Greenberg
Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D., is Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is Director of the York University Psychotherapy Research Clinic and is the developer of Emotion Focused Therapy. He has been the senior author on the original texts on emotion-focused approaches to treatment of individuals and couples: Facilitating Emotional Change (1993) and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (1988). More recent books include Emotion-Focused Therapy: Coaching Clients to work through their Feelings (2002), Emotion-Focused Therapy of Depression (2006), Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power (2008), and Case Formulation in Emotion-Focused Therapy (2014).
Duration: 9 am to 5 pm
Venue: To be determined
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Fees:
$150 - for registration received on or before 24 Apr 2015
$200 - for registration received on or after 25 Apr 2015
Language: English
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