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CEs Approved for Otto Rank Workshop 3/19

The Existential Unconscious and The Therapeutic Relationship: Otto Rank and the Birth of Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy Developed and Facilitated by Otto Rank Scholar: Robert Kramer, PhD Hosted by: Existential-Humanistic Institute Date/Time: Saturday, March 19th, 10am-1pm PST; Online Workshop Tickets: General/Professional-$35; Student/Elder- $20; Economic Hardship/Equity-$10 CEs*: 3 CEs approved for live presentation; $18.50 CE fee. Please connect with us for CE course

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E-H Consult Group Starts Friday-Opening

Our first E-H Therapy case consultation group of the year is starting February 4th. There is an opening-please reach out below if you are interested. Description of Working in the E-H Therapy Consultation Group This group is being led by Kirk Schneider, PhD and Stephanie Weissman, PsyD, both EHI instructors and psychologists with extensive experience in private practice. In this

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The Existential Moment: Existential Givens—Death

A picture is worth a thousand words.  At Eternity’s Gate by Vincent van Gogh conveys the overwhelming weight of grief.  However, the title brings home the meaning of the work and, more surprisingly, the hope in the subject of the painting, death. Western art depicts death through numerous symbols and scenes:  skeletons, skulls, scythes, apocalyptic scenes, the superhuman, the demonic,

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Dates Announced for E-H Consultation Groups

New Groups Starting Soon-Including a Beginners Consultation Group In addition to our groups for established practitioners, in 2022 EHI would like to start a group for newly licensed and interning therapists. Please reach out to us via the form below if you are interested in joining this group or a group for more seasoned practitioners. 3 New Groups Starting in

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CE Credits Approved for Jan 22nd Workshop w/ Kirk Schneider, PhD

Depolarizing Therapeutic Presence: Utilizing Concepts of the “Experiential Democracy Dialogue” to Help Therapists Reduce Polarization With Clients Developed and Facilitated by EHI Core Instructor: Kirk Schneider, PhD, Psychologist & EHI President Date: Saturday, January 22, 2021 Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific Time Zone /Sign in to waiting room at 9:45am  Online: via Zoom and Zoom Breakout Rooms  3 CE hours available(live presentation participation). Fee: $18.50. Please contact us for more info regarding the course. Registration Fee: Cost: $35 General/Professional; $20 Student/Elder: $10 Economic Hardship/Equity;No one will be turned away due to lack of funds—please reach out to Michelle via contact form at

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