We discuss how intersectionality, cultural identity, and mistakes all come together.
Dr. Knudson-Martin shares about her newest book and a challenging case
Season 2! Stories of "failures" and what the therapist learned. We kick off this season with Dr. Tabitha Webster
Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Wonyoung Cho on what is drawing her attention in her work in regards to social justice in MFT programs, observations from the "3rd space", and the intersections of COVID and spirituality.
We discuss failures when working with siblings, confronting the therapists' anger, and giving permission to stretching your therapy style
David Trimble reflects on failures in therapy in the context of more than 7 decades of life, a spiritual journey in which his enthusiasms lead him to stumble
Ron shares about two couples sessions that didn’t go as planned, and how he manages both the clinical and self-of-therapist work.
We discuss engaging with intercultural/interracial/interfaith intimate partnerships, focusing on systems, strengths and critical processes across the lifecycle
We discuss families in the context of the environmental crisis, environmental activism in couples work, and the conditions for profound work.
We discuss the troubled history of family therapy, the always effective lunch session, results based accountability and the great promise of family therapy
We discuss the application of sexual health for Muslims, the role of the soul, and the revival of tradition.
We discuss hypnobreath, the trance of dominant stories, and the cultural power of narcissism
In this session, we discuss meetings with remarkable people, explicit and implicit constraints, and the importance of attunement.
In this session, we discuss the social matrix diagram, how it can support an examination of personal, familial and societal issues, and the effects of neoliberalism on family therapy
This episode was recorded at the 2024 AFTA Conference in Denver, CO. Host Navid Zamani interviews multiple attendees of the conference
We discuss the therapist's state of mind as shaped by the relational field of the psychotherapy and fluid shifting between wordless awareness and language understanding
Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Arthur Nielsen about different approaches to couples therapy, the challenges of asking for things in relationships, and couples' education.
Host Kern Haug interviews guest Navid Zamani about the challenges of the domestic violence field and the critical inclusion of family therapy as a road to healing in domestic violence.
Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Eman Tadros about incarceration and family systems work, practices of necessary resistance, and an invitation to MFTs to join