The Gift of Therapy: A Conversation with Irvin Yalom, MD

Irvin Yalom, MD

Coinciding with the publication of the book with the same title, in this hour-long interview Dr. Yalom discusses the central themes of his life's work as a psychotherapist and writer, and elucidates these topics with engaging stories from his work with patients and his personal life experiences.

Understanding Group Psychotherapy (3 Volume Set)

Irvin Yalom, MD

Psychotherapy.net's most popular DVD set, these videos provide comprehensive information about Irvin Yalom's group therapy method and style. Volume I, Outpatients, portrays a re-enactment of four segments of group sessions over the course of a mixed adult psychotherapy group. Volume II, Inpatients, will teach you how to run effective groups with challenging clinical populations. This video program shows Dr. Yalom in action conducting an entire group session in an inpatient psychiatric setting. In Volume III, An Interview Dr. Yalom engages in an in-depth discussion of the finer points of group therapy.

The Zerka T. Moreno Series (3 DVDs)

Zerka Moreno, TEP

Finally, you have the chance to see the legendary Trainer, Educator, and Practioner Zerka T. Moreno in action demonstrating psychodrama and discussing her life and work. Directed by Ed Schreiber, PhD (Co-director of The Moreno Institute East), and filmed in 2006, this 3-DVD series captures Zerka still amazingly vital at the age of 88.

Adlerian Parent Consultation (Child Therapy with the Experts Series)

Jon Carlson, PsyD, EdD

Therapists often find themselves in over their heads when parents seek their advice about a misbehaving child or teen. Watch Jon Carlson conduct an actual parent consultation session and a parenting group with moms who are in power struggles with their teenage children, and see how he masturfully brings the focus away from the child’s behavior and back to the parent’s actions.

Moreno Movies (4 DVD Series)

Jacob Moreno

Watch real historical footage of Dr. J.L. Moreno conducting psychodrama. Spanning from 1933 to 1964, you'll see Moreno conducting warm-up excercizes and basic techniques (Disc 1), a dramatization of psychodrama with a married couple (Disc 2), Moreno conducting psychodrama at an inpatient psychiatric hospital in California (Disc 3) and a psychodrama with a real married couple (Disc 4).

Exploring Narradrama

Pamela Dunne, PhD

Narradrama is an integration of narrative therapy and drama therapy that incorporates creative arts and experiential activities. Set in a community group home in South Central Los Angeles, this video shows actual footage of a team of narradrama therapists working with a multicultural group of both staff and teens for a series of extended meetings.