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New to Coherence Therapy?
Coherence Therapy, formerly known as Depth Oriented Brief Therapy, is a
system of psychotherapy that allows therapists
to consistently foster deep shifts, dispelling clients’ symptoms at
their emotional roots often in a small number of sessions.
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recent additions:
article “Coherence Therapy: Swift Change at the Core of Emotional Truth” Through a case example of a compulsive eating and weight problem, experiential and neuropsychological descriptions of Coherence Therapy are provided by Bruce Ecker & Laurel Hulley in this chapter from Studies in Meaning 3 (Jonathan D. Raskin & Sara K. Bridges, Eds., Pace University Press, 2008). More info»
workshop “The Art & Science of the Therapeutic Breakthrough” This introductory workshop in Coherence Therapy was given by Bruce Ecker and Sara Bridges at the March 2008 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington, DC. More info»
article “Unlocking the Emotional Brain” This feature article by Bruce Ecker in the Sept/Oct 2008 issue of Psychotherapy Networker is an easy-reading account of how a major recent discovery in neuroscience closely corroborates Coherence Therapy's process for bringing about profound change. To view it online in the Networker library, click here.
article “Of Neurons and Knowings,” the first of a three-article series by Brian Toomey and Bruce Ecker on the brain science supporting Coherence Therapy, is in the July 2007 issue of the Journal of Constructivist Psychology. Subtitle is ãConstructivism, Coherence Psychology and their Neurodynamic Substrates.ä To request a reprint, please send an email titled ãJCP1ä to: reprints@coherencetherapy.org
article “Depotentiation
of Symptom-Producing Implicit Memory in Coherence Therapy ”
In
article 2, Bruce
Ecker & Brian Toomey provide a detailed study of correspondences
between known mechanisms of synaptic change in the brain and the
psychological processes of change in Coherence Therapy.
Published in the April 2008 Journal
of Constructivist Psychology. Download
reprint»
talk “The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy: Constructivism to the
Rescue!” This
90-minute conference keynote address by Bruce Ecker takes a fresh look
at the
psychotherapy field’s own “chronic symptom” of capped, moderate
efficacy and
explains the clinical and neurobiological evidence for why Coherence
Therapy may have what it takes to break the efficacy
barrier. More
info»
“It is a bold vision… as conceptually strong as it is compassionate… I wholeheartedly recommend coherence therapy as the most compelling incarnation of clinical constructivism on the contemporary scene.” Robert A. Neimeyer, Ph.D., Editor, Journal of Constructivist Psychology
“A brilliant breakthrough… Accessible, nonpathologizing language, sophisticated yet profoundly simple theory, and powerful therapeutic process combine to make this work of the highest significance. I have rarely been this impressed.” Stephen M. Johnson, Ph.D., author of Character Styles, Characterological Transformation & other titles
“A challenging, precise, exciting approach… combine[s] a thoughtful attention to the unconscious with a commitment to making every session count. Gutsy, convincing and powerful!” David B. Waters, Ph.D., Professor of Family Practice & Psychiatry, University of Virginia, author of Competence, Courage and Change
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