IAPCA - The Irish Association for the Person Centred Approach

Trinity Psychology 50

Master Classes

The Irish Association for the Person-Centred Approach

School of Psychology Trinity College Dublin

Doctoral Programme in Counselling Psychology

Division of Counselling Psychology of the Psychological Society of Ireland

Professor Leslie S. Greenberg

Transforming Emotions in Psychotherapy

Date & Time: 6 p.m. Tuesday 21^st February, 2012

Venue: The Innovation Academy, Foster Place, Trinity College, Dublin 2

Admission: Free.

Prof. Leslie S. Greenberg, PhD, is a distinguished research professor of psychology at York University in Toronto, Canada. He is a leading authority on working with emotion in psychotherapy and the developer of emotion-focused therapy, an evidence-based approach. He has authored and co-authored the major texts on emotion-focused approaches to treatment of individuals and couples (more than 20 books and over 200 book chapters and research papers), including Emotion-Focused Therapy for Depression (APA, 2005); Emotion-Focused Therapy: Coaching Clients to Work Through Their Feelings (APA, 2002); Facilitating Emotional Change: The Moment-by-Moment Process (Guilford Press, 1996); and Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power (APA, 2008). Dr. Greenberg has received the Distinguished Research Career Award of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, an international interdisciplinary society, as well as the Carl Rogers Award of APA’s Society for Humanistic Psychology. He also has received the Canadian Council of Professional Psychology Programs’ Award for Excellence in Professional Training and the Canadian Psychological Association’s Professional Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Profession. He is a founding member of the Society of the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration and a past president of the Society for Psychotherapy Research. He conducts a private practice for individuals and couples and trains people in emotion-focused approaches