Therapists regularly treat clients who struggle with some form of addiction, whether it be from substances, food, gambling, or sex. Unfortunately, the treatment can itself sometimes induce guilt and shame, especially when discussing the negative impact commonly associated with most addictive substances. In this session we’ll discuss IFS therapy, a non-pathologizing treatment modality, helps clients “befriend” their addictive parts in a way that allows them to learn about their positive protective intention.
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - IFS & The Treatment of Addictions (1.4 MB) | 24 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript (110.4 KB) | 22 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - IFS & The Treatment of Addictions - French (1.4 MB) | 24 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - French (110.4 KB) | 22 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - IFS & The Treatment of Addictions - Italian (1.4 MB) | 24 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Italian (110.4 KB) | 22 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - IFS & The Treatment of Addictions - German (1.4 MB) | 24 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - IFS & The Treatment of Addictions - Spanish (1.4 MB) | 24 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Frank Anderson, MD, completed his residency and was a clinical instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is both a psychiatrist and psychotherapist. He specializes in the treatment of trauma and dissociation and is passionate about teaching brain-based psychotherapy and integrating current neuroscience knowledge with the IFS model of therapy.
Dr. Anderson has lectured extensively on the Neurobiology of PTSD and Dissociation and wrote the chapter “Who’s Taking What” Connecting Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology and Internal Family Systems for Trauma in Internal Family Systems Therapy – New Dimensions. He co-authored a chapter on What IFS Brings to Trauma Treatment in Innovations and Elaborations in Internal Family Systems Therapy, and recently co-authored Internal Family Systems Skills Training Manual.
His most recent book, entitled Transcending Trauma: Healing Complex PTSD with Internal Family Systems was released on May 19, 2021.
His memoir, To Be Loved, was released on May 7, 2024.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Frank Anderson maintains a private practice, is the co-founder of the Trauma Institute, and is the co-founding producer of Trauma Informed Media. He receives royalties as a published author. He receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Frank Anderson is a member of the New England Society Studying Trauma and Dissociation and the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.
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