In this demonstration, Elisabeth Kaiser shows how to guide a client through the imaginary exposure exercise using the flower. This exercise is aimed at having the client bring back a significant positive memory in vivid detail.

Master the evidence-based approach to treating trauma with Dr. Nick Grey, Consultant Clinical Psychologist. This webinar breaks down the Ehlers & Clark cognitive model and provides actionable techniques for treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. What’s Covered: -The Science of Trauma: Why the brain processes past trauma as a current threat. -Clinical Targets: How to elaborate trauma memories and modify maladaptive meanings. -Practical Interventions: Step-by-step guidance on reliving, written narratives, and stimulus discrimination. -Recovery: Breaking trigger links to help clients reclaim their lives.

Decades of clinical research have established Prolonged Exposure (PE) as a definitive gold standard in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Developed by Dr. Edna Foa, this protocol operates on the premise that avoidance fuels trauma, while systematic confrontation facilitates healing. This masterclass provides a rigorous examination of the scientific architecture behind PE. We explore Emotional Processing Theory—the mechanism of action that allows the brain to digest traumatic memories—and analyze the dual-pillar approach of In Vivo and Imaginal exposure.

Prof. Dr. Kees Korrelboom is the originator of Competitive Memory Training (COMET), a technique that has been proven to be effective with clients suffering from persistent low self-esteem. With this technique, memories are re-experienced which activate the positive qualities of the client.

In this first webinar of the ISDTP series, José Verpoort explains what ISTDP is and how it developed from traditional psychodynamic therapy and how it was originally meant for patients with high psychological resistance. In a role play she shows how to identify anxiety symptoms with a patient during a first session.

In this third webinar in the ISTDP series, Josette ten Have - de Labije explains how ISTDP can be used to treat persistent depression and emotional neglect. She also explains the meaning of the human-animal attachment. She explains these concepts in depth, how they relate to ach other, and how ISTDP can be effectively applied.

In this fourth webinar in the ISTDP series, Kees Cornelissen talks about the nature and origin of selfdestructive behavior, how it develops over time, and the resulting dynamic after it has been developed. In a role-play, he also shows how ISTDP can be applied with a patient that exhibits selfdestructive behavior.

In this fifth and final webinar of the ISTDP series, prof. dr. Allan Abbass talks about the two treatment formats that can be used within ISTDP, the scope of situations in which ISTDP can be applied effectively, and the evidence-base for the effectiveness of ISTDP.

With Joy Oonk

In this role-play, José Verpoort works with a patient suffering from depression. José demonstrates how she deals with anxiety symptoms that show up in the patient during their first session together.

In this role-play, Josette ten Have works with the patient to uncover the emotional neglect she experienced in her past and helps her get in touch with the painful emotions this caused in her.

In this video, expert-by-experience Janneke Ferwerda talks about hearing critical and demeaning voices. She describes the daily struggle, how harsh and persistent the voices feel, and the emotional toll this takes. The conversation shows why understanding the content of voices is essential for effective treatment and coping strategies.

This video introduces the ABC model as a powerful tool for analyzing thoughts and beliefs, particularly with clients who have a trauma history. Using practical examples, it shows how past experiences shape automatic negative beliefs, which trigger anxiety and tension in the present. You'll learn how to distinguish an activating event from the belief that follows it, as a foundation for cognitive restructuring and emotion regulation.

This video demonstrates a visualization technique that helps clients develop more indifference toward inner voices. By imagining themselves on a theater stage and observing the voices from a detached spectator's position, emotional distance is created. The exercise teaches clients to observe rather than directly engage in conversation with the frightening inner dialogue.

In this introductory video, clinical psychologist Richard Vuijk discusses the theory and evidence base of schema therapy for autistic adults. He explains how specific autism characteristics can contribute to maladaptive schemas and emphasizes the importance of acceptance and speaking the 'autism language' in the treatment room.

In this demonstration, Richard Vuijk showcases the practical application of imagery rescripting. A client explores feelings of frustration about not daring to speak up in groups, after which these present-day emotions are connected to and processed through early childhood memories. Learning Objectives -Observe the execution of imagery rescripting with adults on the autism spectrum. -Learn how to guide clients in connecting present-day frustrations with childhood experiences. -Recognize how this technique facilitates the process of emotional processing and self-advocacy.

This video features a clinical demonstration of chair work by Richard Vuijk. Working with a recently diagnosed client, the session tackles the inner 'demanding parent' mode. It shows how intense special interests, like diving, can be utilized as a neurodivergent strength to increase self-compassion. Learning Objectives -Observe how chair work is adapted and applied in practice with an autistic client. -Learn techniques to identify and effectively challenge the 'demanding parent' mode. -Understand how special interests can be leveraged therapeutically to build self-confidence.

ADHD – often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and mistreated. This masterclass provides the latest updates on effective ADHD management. Prof. Cortese covers: - The evolution of ADHD medications and insights from clinical trials - Pharmacological vs. non-pharmacological treatments: what works (and what doesn’t) - The impact of parent training on treatment outcomes - How trauma influences ADHD symptoms

In this series, you will learn about the existing and future clinical applications of VR. In this third and last masterclass of the series, Skip Rizzo talks about how virtual reality can be used to reduce chronic pain, improve mindfulness, and how VR can be helpful in the diagnostic process of ADHD.

Professor Lucy Serpell discusses evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and NICE guidelines for anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. The session highlights personalized treatment options, the integration of family therapy, and the psychological factors underlying binge eating. It also explores the role of technology in therapy delivery and the impact of medication, underscoring the importance of addressing both emotional and behavioral aspects of care.

In this lecture expert on eating disorders Hermien Elgersma distinguishes normal variance in eating patterns from eating disorders, discusses different types of eating disorders, treatment interventions and important topic to address with the patient as well as common pitfalls that accompany this treatment.

Lauren Aron, a psychotherapist specializing in eating disorders, discusses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and its application in treating conditions like anorexia nervosa. She shares insights on dietary guidance, emphasizing portion control and meal frequency. The session includes a case study and highlights the importance of psychoeducation, addressing body image issues, and developing long-term recovery strategies. Safety in therapy and the need for structured treatment plans are also emphasized.

Professor Lucy Serpell discusses evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and NICE guidelines for anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. The session highlights personalized treatment options, the integration of family therapy, and the psychological factors underlying binge eating. It also explores the role of technology in therapy delivery and the impact of medication, underscoring the importance of addressing both emotional and behavioral aspects of care.

Beyond food: understanding and treating eating disorders at their source with EMDR. In this webinar, Natalia Seijo, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, EMDR Europe trainer, and specialist in complex trauma, explores eating disorders beyond their behavioral aspects. Through her integrative approach, Natalia Seijo helps shed light on the hidden roots of eating disorders: • How to work beyond eating behaviors • Understanding the defense mechanisms that maintain the disorder • Exploring body image distortion

This presentation examines the complex relationship between addiction and criminal law, particularly focusing on culpability in cases of intoxication. It discusses how various jurisdictions handle prior fault rules and the challenges faced by defendants with mental disorders or substance use issues. The role of behavioral experts is highlighted, emphasizing their impact on judicial decisions regarding addiction and culpability.

Psychotherapist Helen Macdonald demonstrates how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can be applied to help patients living with chronic pain. She explains how psychological and physiological factors interact, and explores pain perception theories, behavior change strategies, and the role of realistic goal setting. With practical tools such as mindfulness, relaxation techniques, and empathic engagement, CBT offers a pathway to improved coping and a better quality of life.

In this series, you will learn about the existing and future clinical applications of VR. In this second masterclass, Skip Rizzo will show us ways in which virtual reality can be used as part of PTSD treatment. He will also show ways in which VR can help patients suffering from chronic pain.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a common but disruptive condition that can significantly impact daily life. Dr. Lynne Drummond will explore how to recognize symptoms, understand the nature of intrusive thoughts and compulsions, and discuss the modern treatment options available.

Why are therapists around the world so drawn to IFS, even though it’s not yet fully evidence-based? In this exclusive Psyflix Masterclass, Dr. Richard Schwartz, founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS), explains why this approach has gained such wide recognition among professionals worldwide — and how it helps clients heal through compassion, connection, and self-leadership. After this masterclass, you will be able to: - Understand the core principles of IFS. - Recognize how IFS reframes emotional suffering and trauma. - Discover how the Self can guide the process of integration and healing. - Critically reflect on how IFS can fit into your clinical practice.

Beyond food: understanding and treating eating disorders at their source with EMDR. In this webinar, Natalia Seijo, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, EMDR Europe trainer, and specialist in complex trauma, explores eating disorders beyond their behavioral aspects. Through her integrative approach, Natalia Seijo helps shed light on the hidden roots of eating disorders: • How to work beyond eating behaviors • Understanding the defense mechanisms that maintain the disorder • Exploring body image distortion

In addition to an introduction to the mode model and the application of schema therapy, Prof. Dr. Rafaële Huntjens presents the various experts who will speak in this series. She gives you a glimpse of what you can expect in the upcoming episodes.

In this session, Drs. Edith Tjoa discusses the case that forms the basis for the continuation of the series.

In this session, Drs. Edith Tjoa takes you on an engaging role-play journey, impressively illustrating how she applies the technique of identity re-labeling to modes. Using a form, they explore together with the client the deeper functions and desires that lie behind. In the role-play, Laura shares a challenging day from her life and reveals one of her personal identities. Together, they scrutinize this identity and skillfully reframe it into different modes.

In this video, the process of trauma using IMRS is demonstrated within the framework of schema therapy for Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Discover step by step how this powerful technique is applied in a practical role-play scenario.

In this session, Dr. Nathan Bachrach provides you with client information.

This e-learning is based on a webinar by prof. dr. Sue Johnson and Karin Wagenaar. During this e-learning, you will learn more about guiding Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in an online setting. The speakers will give a solid foundation of theory and practical examples which you can use in your own therapy.

With Pieternel Dijkstra, Aerjen Tamminga, and Bram van der Boom

This masterclass by Professor David Veale delves into Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a condition characterized by persistent preoccupation with perceived appearance flaws. The session covers diagnosis, assessment, and effective interventions, including CBT techniques like the 'two theory technique' and addressing 'Self as an aesthetic object.' It highlights strategies for managing attentional biases, fusion with negative experiences, and rumination, emphasizing compassion and external focus.

On November 30 and December 7, Psyflix hosted 2 master classes given by experts Anneke Vinke and Dr. Julie Selwyn on the specific issues that can accompany adoption, how to recognize it and how to discuss/treat it. Adoption is a niche topic and these women make it accessible and tangible for us in the therapy room. This is part one of this wonderful series.

On November 30 and December 7, Psyflix hosted 2 master classes given by experts Anneke Vinke and Dr. Julie Selwyn (English) on the specific issues that can accompany adoption, how to recognize it and how to discuss/treat it. Adoption is a niche topic and these women make it accessible and tangible for us in the therapy room. This is part two of this wonderful series.

In this webinar prof. dr. Wim Veling en Louis Zantema provide insight into teatment of pain disorders and stress using virtual reality. Supporting research is discussed and as well as the appliction of VR.

In this webinar prof. dr. Vikram Patel from Harvard University shares insight into the contribution of telehealth to global mental health through facilitating in the global dermand of psychotherapy.

In this role-play, the patient, Mrs. Kuiper, makes it clear that she is concerned that her daughter might have severe mood swings. Esther Mesman explains the Prospective life chart and asks Mrs. Kuiper to keep track of daughter Sanne's various behavioral patterns.