"No Human is an Island: Using Love as a Leverage for Change"
Estee Sharon, PsyD
M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Objectives
The activity is designed to help the learner
- Explain the rationale and empirical support behind integrating relational therapies early in the addiction treatment.
- Identify addiction as a smoke screen and uncover relational patterns that perpetuate it.
- Describe the use of love as a leverage for change to restore boundaries, self-differentiation, and trust in broken systems.
This talk is sponsored by the Orr Lecture Fund, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This educational activity received no commercial support.