Length of video: 1:50:00
English subtitles available
Individual ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-030-9
Individual ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-030-9
Group ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-031-7
Group ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-031-6

Psychiatrist and author
Irvin Yalom, MD has been a major figure in the field of psychotherapy since he first wrote
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy in 1970 (now in it's 5th edition). Other significant contributions have included
Existential Psychotherapy, and NY Times Bestseller
Loves Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy. He has written four novels on psychotherapy:
When Nietzsche Wept, Lying on the Couch, The Schopenhauer Cure, and
The Spinoza Problem. His works, translated into over 20 languages, have been widely read by therapists and non-therapists alike.
Visit Dr. Yalom's website.
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CE credits: 1.75
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss how to make a single session of inpatient group therapy valuable
- Recite skills to run effective groups with patients suffering from diverse psychiatric illnesses
- Describe the process of the therapy group from beginning to end
Bibliography available upon request
This course is offered for ASWB ACE credit for social workers. See complete list of CE approvals here
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Course Reviewed January 2023