Panel: What Happens in Couple Therapy: Insider Perspectives from Our Colleagues
(3 CEUs)
with:
Douglas Snyder, Ph.D., Presenter and Moderator
Celeste Riley, Ph.D.
Meredith Williamson, PhD
Shaun Burrow, PhD, LMFT, LPC
When: Friday, September 20, 2024 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom (link will be emailed 3 days before the event) Cost: BVPA Members Free, Non-Members $80, TPA Members 10% discount at registration with TPA Member Number, Student Non-Members $10.
When: Friday, September 20, 2024 from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom (link will be emailed 3 days before the event)
Cost: BVPA Members Free, Non-Members $80, TPA Members 10% discount at registration with TPA Member Number, Student Non-Members $10.
Program Description: This case-focused presentation on “What Happens in Couple Therapy” will feature insider perspectives from four local experts on couple-based interventions for emotional, physical, and relational challenges. Topics will include working with older adult couples, couples facing medical concerns, couples struggling with sexual intimacy, and integrating issues of spirituality into couple therapy. Each presenter will share their personal narratives and inner dialogues as they navigated the complex therapy journey. Time will be allotted for CE participants to query and share their own challenges in managing nuances of the couple therapy process. Presenters (and respective cases) will portray couple therapy processes across diverse couples. Learning Objectives: By the end of this presentation, participants will:
Program Description:
This case-focused presentation on “What Happens in Couple Therapy” will feature insider perspectives from four local experts on couple-based interventions for emotional, physical, and relational challenges. Topics will include working with older adult couples, couples facing medical concerns, couples struggling with sexual intimacy, and integrating issues of spirituality into couple therapy.
Each presenter will share their personal narratives and inner dialogues as they navigated the complex therapy journey. Time will be allotted for CE participants to query and share their own challenges in managing nuances of the couple therapy process. Presenters (and respective cases) will portray couple therapy processes across diverse couples.
Learning Objectives: By the end of this presentation, participants will:
1) Have more insight into factors that draw professionals into becoming couples' therapists. 2) Gain a greater understanding of how specific populations or particular issues might impact work with couples. 3) Be able to describe some methods of engaging in initial assessment and case formulation across various populations and issues. 4) Be able to reflect on the evolution of the therapeutic process across beginning, intermediate, and concluding phases.
1) Have more insight into factors that draw professionals into becoming couples' therapists.
2) Gain a greater understanding of how specific populations or particular issues might impact work with couples.
3) Be able to describe some methods of engaging in initial assessment and case formulation across various populations and issues.
4) Be able to reflect on the evolution of the therapeutic process across beginning, intermediate, and concluding phases.
About Our Speakers Douglas Snyder, Ph.D. (will also serve as Moderator) Licensed Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Texas A&M University Celeste Riley, Ph.D., CST Licensed Psychologist and Certified Sex Therapist College Station, TX Assistant Professor of Practice Program Coordinator, Health Psychology Texas A&M University - Kingsville, RELLIS Campus Meredith Williamson, Ph.D., ABPP Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Behavioral Health and Wellbeing College of Medicine, Department of Primary Care and Rural Medicine Texas A&M University Shaun Burrow, Ph.D. Licensed LMFT and LPC Supervisor Clinical Director, A&M Christian Counseling Center Bryan, TX
About Our Speakers
Douglas Snyder, Ph.D. (will also serve as Moderator)
Licensed Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist
Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Texas A&M University
Celeste Riley, Ph.D., CST
Licensed Psychologist and Certified Sex Therapist
College Station, TX
Assistant Professor of Practice
Program Coordinator, Health Psychology
Texas A&M University - Kingsville, RELLIS Campus
Meredith Williamson, Ph.D., ABPP
Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Behavioral Health and Wellbeing
College of Medicine, Department of Primary Care and Rural Medicine
Shaun Burrow, Ph.D.
Licensed LMFT and LPC Supervisor
Clinical Director, A&M Christian Counseling Center
Bryan, TX
