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• Archive: Topic Areas:WorkshopCategory:Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2004Faculty:Ellyn Bader, PhDDuration:1:32:12Format:Audio OnlyOriginal Program Date :Mar 26, 2004 Description Description: Couples therapy with challenging partners is a therapy of confrontation.
• You must be proficient at the nuances of gentle and forceful, but effective confrontation.
• You must oversee and control the confrontation between your clients, to ensure that it remains productive and positive.
• Learn to confront the partners, help partners confront each other, and manage yourself when they challenge you.
• Educational Objectives: To name five problems that make a committed partnership untenable.