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Gender Differences in Depression: A Marital Therapy Approach
by The Ackerman Institute & Peggy Papp
This emotionally compelling video features a series of real clinical sessions in which the Depression Project's treatment team works with a severely depressed couple.
The Depression Project at the Ackerman Institute for the Family has pioneered a marital therapy approach that addresses the cultural gender "mandates" that predispose men and women to depression and undermine intimate relationships.This emotionally compelling video features a series of real clinical sessions in which the Depression Project's treatment team works with a severely depressed couple to help reduce marital discord, alleviate each partner's feelings of despair, and bolster the couple's sense of competency and satisfaction within the marriage.
By watching this video you will learn to help couples:
• Restore a sense of connection as individuals and within the couple
• Redistribute and equalize responsibility in relationships
• Develop new skills and competencies in their work, family life, social interactions, and marital relations
• Modify stereotypic gender patterns that undermine the health of a relationship and exacerbate depression
By watching this video you will also learn:
• How men's and women's self-esteem is shaped by social and cultural forces
• The distinct elements that trigger depression in men and women
• The different ways husbands and wives of depressed partners handle their partner's depression
• Restore a sense of connection as individuals and within the couple
• Redistribute and equalize responsibility in relationships
• Develop new skills and competencies in their work, family life, social interactions, and marital relations
• Modify stereotypic gender patterns that undermine the health of a relationship and exacerbate depression
By watching this video you will also learn:
• How men's and women's self-esteem is shaped by social and cultural forces
• The distinct elements that trigger depression in men and women
• The different ways husbands and wives of depressed partners handle their partner's depression
Length of video: 00:37:00
English subtitles available
Individual ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-052-X
Individual ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-052-1
Group ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-053-8
Group ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-053-8
Founded in 1960, the Ackerman Institute for the Family is one of the premier institutions for family therapy and one of the best-known and most highly regarded training facilities for family therapists in the United States. The Institute serves families from all walks of life at all stages of family life.The Ackerman Institute was compensated for his/her/their contribution. None of his/her/their books or additional offerings are required for any of the Psychotherapy.net content. Should such materials be references, it is as an additional resource.
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Peggy Papp is a senior faculty member at the Ackerman Institute for the Family, and founder and Director of Ackerman's Depression and Gender Project. An internationally renowned therapist and presenter for her innovative contributions to family therapy, she is the author of the book The Process of Change, co-author of the book, The Invisible Web: Gender Patterns in Family Relationships, and editor of Couples on the Faultline: New Directions for Therapists.Peggy Papp was compensated for his/her/their contribution. None of his/her/their books or additional offerings are required for any of the Psychotherapy.net content. Should such materials be references, it is as an additional resource.
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