Becoming a Therapist: Inside the Learning Curve

Erik Sween, PsyD

Students training to be therapists often don’t know what to expect going into their first sessions with clients. Now you can help your students walk into their first session with confidence! They’ll hear from new therapists what it’s like to begin clinical work, which will answer troublesome questions, ease anxieties and provide for fruitful group discussion.

James Bugental: Live Case Consultation

James Bugental, PhD

This video presents a rare and invaluable opportunity to watch renowned existential-humanistic psychotherapist James Bugental demonstrate his unique group consultation style. Rather than assuming the role of expert in the supervision process, Bugental helps Orah discover her own truths about where her client is stuck, and use her discoveries from a role-play to further deepen the therapeutic work.

Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Professionals, Volume I: Understanding Confidentiality, Privilege, Reporting, and Duty to Warn

Stephen Feldman, JD, PhD

Fulfill your continuing education requirement with this 2-disc informative, comprehensive and entertaining DVD course. Learn the answers to questions such as, "What's the difference between privilege and client confidentiality?" and "What exactly does reasonable cause to suspect mean?" and many more. Ideal for classroom use and clinical trainings.

What Works in Psychotherapy

Randall C. Wyatt, PhD, Scott Miller, PhD

In this interview, Scott Miller, a leading researcher on therapeutic change, shares everything he knows about what determines positive and negative outcomes in psychotherapy. For starters, it’s the therapeutic alliance that’s one of the most important elements. And here’s the real ticker—-Miller has found that the therapist is the determining factor, not the treatment model.

Irvin Yalom: Live Case Consultation

Irvin Yalom, MD

A favorite among readers of Irvin Yalom's books, in this video you will watch Dr. Yalom consult on cases from threee therapists. Dr. Yalom responds to both the clinical issues and the therapists' reactions, always looking for opportunities to bring more focus into the here-and-now of the therapeutic relationship, and highlighting key existential themes.

Arnold Lazarus: Live Case Consultation

Arnold Lazarus, PhD

See the master psychotherapist Dr. Arnold Lazarus apply his Multimodal Therapy model as he consults with two clinicians. Multimodal Therapy is a form of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy based on social and cognitive learning theory, and practical problem-solving methods.