Tell Me About Your Mother
Welcome to “Tell Me About Your Mother,” a podcast for psychotherapists by psychotherapists, where we explore issues related to our profession, filtering them through our professional, and sometimes personal and humorous, lens. Each episode, Evan and Melissa offer food for thought by bringing their experience and humanity to help you strengthen your practice of psychotherapy. We would love to connect with you at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run.
Tell Me About Your Mother
Episode 33: Dissociative Attunement
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Evan Miller, Melissa Martin, Eli Branscome
Evan and Melissa explore the ways in which clients use intellectualism as a means to conceptualize emotional memories to maintain safety. Topics also include:
- Emotional attainment
- Maintaining an observer role when someone is dysregulated
- Maladaptive ways of creating self-protection
- Therapy is not advice-giving
- Explore emotional memories is delicate and is a process
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