
Description:
The TA 101 is a powerful and transforming experience opening new vistas to understanding yourself and others. It
provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of transactional analysis. Transactional analysis, as
developed by Eric Berne, M.D., is both a theory of personality and human interaction, and a method of
psychotherapy, counseling, organizational analysis, and educational consultation. This course will provide an in-depth
new perspective for understanding human behavior. The format is a combination of lecture, group discussion,
experiential exercises, and fun under the leadership of a Certified Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst in
the International Transactional Analysis Association. Participation in this course qualifies you for Regular
Membership in the ITAA, and is required for certification as a TA Practitioner.
Learning Objectives:
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List the philosophical assumptions of TA
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Identify the four major components of TA
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Explain structural analysis
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Describe how to use contracting
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Identify and describe one’s life script
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List the five drivers
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Explain the four basic existential positions
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Define a stroke according to TA theory
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Compare and contrast the differences between strokes for doing and strokes for being
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Describe three types of transactions

