While in theory all clinicians accept and even applaud the diagnosis of Personality Disorders, in actual practice there is one problem that stands out. Almost all Personality Disorder diagnoses made by clinicians are BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder). And this is so because the observable symptoms of BPD are, just that, very observable, they are obvious….
ISTFP Vice President Dr. Eve Caligor presented at the Milan Supervisors Congress on October 6, 2023 a joint lecture with Dr. Richard Hersh (pioneer of Applied PFT) on the importance of therapeutic targets in PFT. He went further than ever because he reminded us of the importance for therapists to have the objectives (that the…
TFP and the work in patients with low reflexivity Our faculty member, Dr. Luis Valenciano, and the President of the ISTFP, Dr. Frank Yeomans (TFP-New York) gave a joint lecture at the ISTFP Supervisors Congress last October 7 in the Italian city of Milan, on how to modify the technique to treat patients with low…
