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Podcast: Thoughts on Record: Podcast of the Ottawa Institute of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Episode: Dr. Allan Abbass, MD: Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy
Description: Comments or feedback? Send us a text! Dr. Allan Abbass sits down to discuss Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) in the treatment of a variety of psychological difficulties. We discuss the framework of ISTDP, conscious vs. unconscious anxiety pathways, patterns of body response that correlate with different types of emotional responses, where CBT and ISTDP overlap and where they may diverge and finally, the evidence base for this method. We also briefly discuss how medication can augment but also impede psychotherapy. Host note: We will be offering a 6 week essentials of CBT workshop tha...