63rd Annual Conference

 

Thursday, February 23

Morning Workshops

10:00 A.M.-1:15 P.M.

 

Master Workshop 13

The Body Knows, the Body Reveals

 

Chair:    

Nanine Ewing, Ph.D., ADTR, CGP, FAGPA, Private Practice,

Houston, Texas

 

Open to participants with more than ten years of group psychotherapy

experience

 

The Body Knows, the Body Reveals.  In this nonverbal experience of group process, you will have the opportunity to experience the Self in relationship to the developmental phases of group and in relationship to others.  With dance/movement therapy as the medium you will experience an in-depth level of the body as instrument.  Dress comfortably. Lots of movement required.

Experiential-didactic-demonstration-sharing of work experiences

 

Learning Objectives:

The attendee will be able to:

1. Name the affectual stages of group.

2. List strategies for dealing with Resistance, Transference and Countertransference.

3. Describe the nonverbal experience of group

 

Course References:

1. Lewis. (1996). Depth Psychotherapy in Dance/Movement Therapy, 18(2), 95-114.

2. Adler. (1996). The Collective Body. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 18(2), 81-94.

3. Ettin. (1995). The Spirit of Jungian Group Psychotherapy: From taboo to totem. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 45(4), 449-470.