Self-Deprecation and Self-Criticism Perspective
Seminar: February 7, 14 & 21, 2012 12:15 - 1:30 PM
IIGP 29600 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034
Description
This three session seminar will focus on the underpinnings and psychological meanings of self-deprecation and pathological meanings of self-deprecation and pathologic self-criticism. Using experiential exercises and case material, we will explore the psychodynamics and defensive functions of these character features.
Credit: 3.5 CE Hours
Presenter
Joann Coleman, LMSW, ACSW
Marcia Stein, LMSW, ACSW
Goals and Objectives
- Examine in depth the underlying meanings of self-deprecation and self-criticism.
- Identify various functions that these features serve for patients.
- Identify counter-transference issues.
The Institute offers these weekly seminars for physicians, psychologists and social workers. Participants must attend all three weeks in order to receive continuing education credits. IIGP is approved by the Michigan State Medical Society to provide continuing education for physicians. IIGP is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. IIGP maintains responsibility for this program and its content. IIGP is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC 0036.
Reservations are required. Deadline for this course is Tuesday, October 25. Please send an email to seminars@iigp.org or call (248) 353-5333 to reserve your space or if you need special accommodations. Please mail check payable to IIGP with tuition cost ($50) to above address or have your credit card ready when you call. To receive notifications of upcoming seminars, please subscribe to our mailing list.