
Description:
This comprehensive training program draws on 50 years of experience and integrates Transactional Analysis (TA), Gestalt, Re-decision Therapy, Relational Therapy, Personality Adaptations, Attachment Theory, Systems Theory, Developmental Theory, Neuroscience, Bodywork, and Energy Psychology. It offers a powerful, short-term approach that combines cognitive, behavioral, and experiential techniques, with an emphasis on working with the emotional brain to achieve lasting change.
Goal:
The goal is to develop a broad conceptual framework and master effective techniques for individual, couple, family, and group therapy.
Certification
TA Practitioner through the North American Transactional Analysis Association (NATAA)
Requirements
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Completion of a two-day Transactional Analysis 101 Course
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10 months of training
Training Components
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Theory
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Demonstration
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Experiential work
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Supervision
Certification
Re-decision Therapist through the Southeast Institute
Requirements
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Transactional Analysis 101 Course
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20 months of training
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Attending the One-Week Mastering Re-decision Therapy Workshop
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Written exam
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Videotaped demonstration of competence
Training Components
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All TA Practitioner components
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Video-based peer practice
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Personal work and observe the faculty
Certification
Certified Transactional Analyst (CTA) through the International Transactional Analysis Association
Requirements
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Completion of a two-day TA 101 course
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Four years of training
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For a Complete Description, see the ITAA Website (itaaworld.com)
Training Components
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Videotaped demonstration of competence
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Ongoing Supervision with a PTSTA or TSTA
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Written & Oral exam with ITAA
Topics we will cover
February 13 - 14
Working with Antisocial Personality Disorder, The Overall Framework
May 15 - 16
Dream Work, Game Analysis
March 13 - 14
Working with Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Script Analysis
June 19 - 20
Relational Therapy, Racket Analysis
April 10 - 11
Working with Borderline Personality Disorder, Passivity and Discounting
Learning Objectives:
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Demonstrate contracting
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Describe the Re-decision process
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Explain Personality Focused Treatment
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List the six core Personality Adaptations
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List the major developmental stages in childhood
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Describe the contact cycle
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List the different levels of passive behavior
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Explain when Relational Therapy is most important
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Describe have to develop a therapeutic alliance with someone with a Borderline structure
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Explain how to make contact with someone with an Antisocial Personality Adaptation
Enrollment:
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Meets one weekend a month for 10 months
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Runs on a two-year cycle, with enrollment by semester.

