In this experiential training participants will expand their competency in couples therapy with a contemporary Gestalt Approach. Participants will:
Learn the fundamentals of The Cape Cod Model; Be introduced to some of the major principles informing the Cape Cod Model, such as awareness, optimism and the paradoxical theory of change;
Begin to perceive a couple as a whole system; Develop an ability to see and appreciate the competence of a client system as well as their “growing edge;" Have the opportunity to observe faculty demonstrations; Practice this approach with couples in a supportive learning environment.