by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 27, 2024 | Anthropology and Evo Psych, Jungian Concepts
Interdisciplinary Insights from Philosophy, Anthropology, and Therapy The ethics of care is a moral philosophy that emphasizes the importance of empathy, compassion, attentiveness, and responsibility in human relationships. It challenges traditional Western ethical...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 26, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy
Who was John Bowlby? “What cannot be communicated to the mother cannot be communicated to the self.” – John Bowlby John Bowlby (1907-1990) stands as one of the most influential psychologists of the twentieth century, fundamentally transforming our...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is Internal Attachment Therapy? Internal Attachment Therapy (IAT) is a psychotherapeutic approach that focuses on healing and strengthening the internal bonds within an individual’s psyche. This innovative model of therapy aims to address deep-seated...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Jungian Concepts, Models of Psychotherapy
What is Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)? Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) is a form of psychotherapy that integrates elements of attachment theory, affective neuroscience, and experiential therapies. Developed by Dr. Diana...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is PACT Therapy? The Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT) is an innovative and integrative form of couples therapy developed by Dr. Stan Tatkin. PACT combines attachment theory, neuroscience, and arousal regulation to help couples create and...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT)? Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT) is a comprehensive psychotherapeutic approach that focuses on understanding and modifying maladaptive relational patterns rooted in early life experiences. Developed by Dr....
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is NARM Therapy? The Neuro-Affective Relational Model (NARM) is an advanced therapeutic approach designed to address developmental trauma and attachment issues. NARM integrates top-down (cognitive) and bottom-up (somatic) interventions to work with the link...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | Historical Events, History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy? The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy is an influential approach to working with couples that was pioneered by Ellyn Bader and Peter Pearson in the 1980s. Drawing on attachment theory, object relations,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT)? Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT) is an innovative and empirically supported family therapy model that aims to repair ruptures in attachment relationships between adolescents and their parents. This article provides...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
What is Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT)? Table of Contents Introduction Core Assumptions and Tenets Origins and Development 3.1 Founder’s Biography 3.2 Influencers and Collaborators 3.3 Philosophical and Scientific Inspirations Historical Context 4.1...