Embodying Your Unique Voice in the Therapy Room
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Understanding how our tone of voice and the other ways we communicate beyond words affects our clients in session is critical to our work as therapists. No matter what theories or techniques we use, it’s how we show up to each session that can sometimes make or break those interventions. Yet very little is written or taught about how we might prepare or use the “instrument” that is ourselves in session. In this new experiential workshop led by a renowned communication coach and a psychotherapist, you’ll explore how to:
Samara Bay is the author of Penguin Random House bestseller PERMISSION TO SPEAK: How to Change What Power Sounds Like, Starting with You. She's a Los Angeles-based speech coach whose clients range from candidates for U.S. Congress to C-suite executives, change-making entrepreneurs, thought leaders, Hollywood celebrities, and high school girls. Her work on rethinking the sound of power has been featured in TIME, The New York Times Magazine, Forbes, Slate, Glamour, CBS Sunday Morning, Fast Company, numerous podcasts including Deepak Chopra’s, and the BBC.
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Financial: Samara Bay receives royalties as a published author and receives compensation as a consultant. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Samara Bay has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Mark O’Connell, LCSW-R, MFA, is a NYC-based psychotherapist in private practice, and a trained, professional actor. He’s the author of the book The Performing Art of Therapy: Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians. He also writes articles about the performing art of clinical practice and teaches workshops for therapists on this subject.
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