Holding Complexity and Uncertainty: A Workshop for Therapists on How to Stay Grounded While Supporting Clients Through Shifting Political Climate
- Speaker:
- Irina Wen, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 30 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
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Mar 27, 2025
- Product Code:
- POS150225
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
This workshop is aimed at supporting therapists in navigating challenging situations in therapy related to political uncertainty, stress, and division. We review challenges that may arise, explore various clinical dilemmas, and discuss ways to handle them in authentic, grounded, and ethical ways. Strategies to support therapists and clients are also presented.
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Outline
- Importance of safety and therapeutic alliance in therapy
- Potential challenges that arise in therapy when dealing with political stress and uncertainty
- Neurobiological impact of uncertainty
- Emotional reactions to uncertainty
- Cultural and identity considerations
- Therapist’s self-awareness
- Self-regulation strategies for therapists and clients
- Therapist’s self-disclosure: Considerations and examples
- Strategies to support clients through political uncertainty
- Self-care for therapists and professional support
Objectives
- Determine the importance of safety and alliance in therapy, in the context of political stress and uncertainty.
- Identify potential challenges that arise in therapy sessions due to political stress and uncertainty.
- Identify the neurobiological impacts of uncertainty.
- Develop self-regulation strategies to manage emotional responses.
- Choose strategies to support clients navigating their reactions about political uncertainty while maintaining ethical boundaries.
Target Audience
- Social Workers
- Licensed Mental Health Counselors
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