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The Next Level of the Solution Focused Approach
The Solution Focused Approach is simple but not easy. This can lead learners of this approach to feel as if the training is also basic, and sometimes repetitive. In this video, I discuss how to get to the “next level” of this approach. I’m on my way from Auckland, New Zealand to Washington DC where […]
Read MoreWhat Is Your Game Plan? (And, Why It Matters)
Conducting helpful conversations is hard, there is no way around that. This can be even more challenging when you are using something that is different from the norm as the Solution Focused Approach is. In this video I share my game plan for session and why this matters so much. Let me ask you a […]
Read MoreAre We Really Being “Curious”?
For many years I have heard people refer to Solution Focused professionals as being very “curious” in session. In fact, I have even used this word to describe this approach myself. These days I am really struggling with that word. I actually don’t think it accurately describes what we are doing in session and in […]
Read MoreLearning to Walk Again
The Solution Focused Approach is so different from problem focused ways of working that it is sometimes hard to understand. In a recent lecture a discussion took place that may simplify the differences a bit. That’s what this video is about and I hope it helps make it clear. On a recent trip teaching it. […]
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Elliott Connie is a solution focused therapist with his private practice based in Keller, TX. Elliott specializes in using the solution focused approach to work with couples. He is the co-author of the book