This course will explain the benefit of understanding clinical work in context of the therapist's and client's religious/cultural context. It will provide an overview of human nature and the place of repentance and redemption from a Hasidic/Kabbalistic point of view based on the writings of Rabbi Isaac Hutner. It will also show how similar concepts are inherent in the clinical situation. A case example will be provided to show how this can resolve possible conflicts between religion and psychotherapy.
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Traces of Repentance and Redemption in Clinical Practice
Previously Recorded
Presenter: Dov Finkelstein, LCSW
Course Length: 1 Hour
Learning Objectives:
- Show the benefits of cultural sensitive therapy
- Understanding human nature from a Judaic/Kabblistic perspective
- How the Judaic understanding relates to clinical work
This course will explain the benefit of understanding clinical work in context of the therapist's and client's religious/cultural context. It will provide an overview of human nature and the place of repentance and redemption from a Hasidic/Kabbalistic point of view based on the writings of Rabbi Isaac Hutner. It will also show how similar concepts are inherent in the clinical situation. A case example will be provided to show how this can resolve possible conflicts between religion and psychotherapy.
Learning Objectives:
- Show the benefits of cultural sensitive therapy
- Understanding human nature from a Judaic/Kabblistic perspective
- How the Judaic understanding relates to clinical work
Agenda:
Explain the benefit of understanding clinical work in context of the therapist's and client's religious/cultural context. Provide an overview of human nature, repentance and redemption from a Hasidic/Kabbalistic point of view based on the writings of Rabbi Isaac Hutner. Show how similar concepts are inherent in the clinical situation. A case example will be provided to show how this can resolve possible conflicts between religion and psychotherapy.
This presentation is open to:
- Social Workers
- Professional Counselors
- Therapists
- Psychologists
- Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
- Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
- Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
- New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
- Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
- Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
- Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives