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Evoking Positive Emotional States

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Research from brain science and positive psychology shows that activating positive emotional states is the fastest route to instilling hope, stimulating creativity, spurring motivation, and empowering our clients.

But how do you help clients access resourceful states when they’re feeling hopeless and helpless?

In this recording, you’ll discover how to gently lead discouraged clients into heartening experiences that enable them to reclaim inner states of peace, strength, joy, and vitality.

Moreover, you’ll have opportunities to evoke your own uplifting states through experiential activities.

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Product Details
Average Rating:
   5
Faculty:
Courtney Armstrong
Duration:
4 Hours 03 Minutes
Copyright:
22 Mar, 2019
Product Code:
RNV096004
Media Type:
DVD - Also available: Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.

CPD

Continuing Professional Development Certificates - PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This online program is worth 4.0 hours CPD.

Handouts

Manual - Evoking Positive Emotional States (2.79 MB) 24 Pages Available after Purchase

Faculty

Courtney Armstrong Related seminars and products: 2

LPC, MHSP

Courtney Armstrong, LPC, MHSP, has over 20 years’ experience and is a Board Certified Fellow in Clinical Hypnotherapy who has trained thousands of mental health professionals nationally and internationally in creative, brain-based strategies for healing trauma. She is a bestselling author of the book, The Therapeutic “Aha!”: 10 Strategies for Getting Clients Unstuck and Transforming Traumatic Grief and contributes to publications such as the Psychotherapy Networker, Counseling Today, and The Neuropsychotherapist. She has been featured as a trauma and grief expert on national television and radio programs and is the owner/director of Tamarisk: A Center for Mind-Body Therapy in the state of Tennessee.

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Program Information

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.


Objectives

1. Explain how to help clients access resourceful states when they’re feeling hopeless and helpless.

2. Use imagery techniques to elicit desired emotions and engender positive feelings toward the self and the future.

3. Articulate ideas, questions, and other interventions in ways that foster hope and boost motivation.

4. Determine how to gently lead discouraged clients into heartening experiences that enable them to reclaim inner states of peace, strength, joy, and vitality.

5. Create music and movement interventions that lift depression, calm anxiety, and empower traumatized clients.

Outline

Explain how to help clients access resourceful states when they’re feeling hopeless and helpless.

  • State dependent learning and Frederickson’s broaden and build theory
  • Self-compassion activities to reduce hopelessness and helplessness.
  • Ego states and parts work activities to resolve inner conflicts.

Use imagery techniques to elicit desired emotions and engender positive feelings toward the self and the future.

  • Why the emotional brain responds to imagery better than words.
  • Breath-Symbol Imagery exercise to elicit desired emotional states.
  • Desired Future Self activity to instil hope and motivation.

Articulate ideas, questions, and other interventions in ways that foster hope and boost motivation.

  • How to read subtle nonverbal responses and follow the client’s energy.
  • Attune, lift, and lead communication strategies that empathically motivate clients and effectively engage the emotional brain.

Determine how to gently lead discouraged clients into heartening experiences that enable them to reclaim inner states of peace, strength, joy, and vitality.

  • Imagery for reframing identity.
  • Shift emotional patterns with memory reconsolidation

Create music and movement interventions that lift depression, calm anxiety, and empower traumatized clients.

  • How music and movement impact the brain and influence emotional states.
  • Simple movement activities that increase energy, confidence, and vitality for depressed clients.
  • Movement activities that calm anxiety and empower clients.
  • How to use rhythm and music playlists to elicit desired emotional states.

Apply playful interventions that optimize learning and reinforce new behaviours in a clinical setting.

  • How play optimizes learning and promotes new behaviours.
  • Humorous role-play games to decrease anxiety and rumination.

Target Audience

  • Psychologists
  • Physicians
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Marriage & Family Therapists
  • Nurses
  • Behavioral Health Professionals

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