The Relationship is the Best Evidence-Based Technique
Join Dr. Mark Young of University of Central Florida for a discussion on the most powerful technique in the armamentarium of the professional counselor: developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship.
Dr. Mark Young, University of Central Florida
Counselors and therapists are always attracted to the latest technique or theory: the shiny new thing. Join Dr. Mark Young as he discusses the most powerful technique in the armamentarium of the professional counselor: developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship. Dr. Young will review the basics of establishing such a relationship, how to avoid ruptures and the importance of routine monitoring of the client/therapist relationship.
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About the speaker
Dr. Mark Young
Mark E. Young is professor emeritus at the University of Central Florida. For more than 20 years, he worked as a therapist in various settings including community mental health, college counseling centers, corrections, and private practice. He has published more than 40 articles and book chapters in the counseling field and has garnered more than six million dollars in research funding for the UCF Marriage and Family Research Institute which he co-founded. He is the author of five textbooks including the widely used, Learning the Art of Helping, Counseling and Therapy for Couples, and Counseling Today. Dr. Young has been honored with a number of awards for his work and in 2012 was named American Counseling Association Fellow.