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Re-Envisioninge-EnvisioningDivision 29ivision 29Embracing Diversity,Embracing Diversity,
Globalization, and BeingGlobalization, and BeingConnected Through TechnologyConnected Through Technology
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Who We Wereho We Were Primarily a membership-basedPrimarily a membership-based
group of Psychologistsgroup of Psychologistscommitted to advancing andcommitted to advancing andpreserving psychotherapy as anpreserving psychotherapy as anart and scienceart and science
Mostly over 50 years of age,Mostly over 50 years of age,Caucasian, and maleCaucasian, and male
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What We Likehat We Like Attending conferencesAttending conferences
Reading journals & booksReading journals & books
Relating to others like ourselvesRelating to others like ourselves Passing on traditions of psychotherapyPassing on traditions of psychotherapy
Addressing obstacles to our workAddressing obstacles to our work
Teaching, training, researching, publishingTeaching, training, researching, publishing Being a member of an elite groupBeing a member of an elite group
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The Trend andhe Trend andChallengehallenge
Membership has been dwindling every year and overMembership has been dwindling every year and overthe last decade has reduced approximately 50%the last decade has reduced approximately 50%similar to trends in other divisionssimilar to trends in other divisions
Todays psychotherapists do not find as much appealTodays psychotherapists do not find as much appealbelonging to professional societies and organizationsbelonging to professional societies and organizations
Our source of income from memberships is drying up!Our source of income from memberships is drying up!
Newer social structures are emergingNewer social structures are emerging
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Practice Directoratesractice DirectoratesSurvey of 3,000urvey of 3,000Practitionersractitioners 61.9% work in independent practice61.9% work in independent practice
29.9% work in institutional practice29.9% work in institutional practice
8.2% work in academic settings8.2% work in academic settings
78% work in either full or part-time78% work in either full or part-time
practicepractice
92% provide individual92% provide individual
psychotherapy!psychotherapy!
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A Paradigmatic Shift isParadigmatic Shift isOccurringccurring New social systems based onNew social systems based on
technology are emergingtechnology are emerging Being connected may be enhanced byBeing connected may be enhanced by
technologytechnology
The world is flat and informationThe world is flat and informationcan be accessed anywhere in thecan be accessed anywhere in the
world that is connected to the webworld that is connected to the web
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What Do We See Whenhat Do We See WhenWe Envision Oure Envision OurFuture?uture?
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ConsideronsiderCrea t ing a T ipp i ngrea t ing a T ipp ingP o i n to in t InformaticsInformatics How Public Perception Shapes ScienceHow Public Perception Shapes Science
and Practiceand Practice Revolution in Digital PublishingRevolution in Digital Publishing
Inter-disciplinarity, unification, andInter-disciplinarity, unification, and
dissolution of boundariesdissolution of boundaries
FromFrom Seed: Science is Culture MagazineSeed: Science is Culture Magazine 20082008
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InformaticsnformaticsT h e s c ie n c e she sc ience sconce rned w ith ga the r ing ,once rned w i th ga the r ing ,s to r ing , re t r iev ing , a ndto r ing , re t r iev ing , an dc lass i fy ing in fo rm at ionlass i fy ing in fo rm at ion
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InformaticsInformatics
Informatics supports decision-making:Informatics supports decision-making:
Psychotherapists have to deal withPsychotherapists have to deal with
vast amounts of information and pickvast amounts of information and pickthe most promising elementsthe most promising elements
Psychotherapists need powerful toolsPsychotherapists need powerful tools
to reveal patterns, trends, and outliersto reveal patterns, trends, and outliersin streams of data flooding usin streams of data flooding us
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Public Perception ShapesPublic Perception Shapes
Science & PracticeScience & Practice
Psychologists need to know how to presentPsychologists need to know how to presentto the public and share our knowledge into the public and share our knowledge inmeaningful ways to improve mental healthmeaningful ways to improve mental healthand enhance societyand enhance society
The internet has become one of the mainThe internet has become one of the mainvehicles for marketingvehicles for marketing
How many of you have been Googled before theHow many of you have been Googled before the
patient scheduled an appointment?patient scheduled an appointment?
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Revolution in Digitalevolution in DigitalPublishingublishing Digital publishingmore profound thanDigital publishingmore profound than
the printing pressthe printing press
Open access publishingrapidOpen access publishingrapidavailability may do away with paperavailability may do away with paper
Creating freely available information onCreating freely available information on
the internetthe internete.g., Wikipediae.g., Wikipedia
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Interdisciplinarity,nterdisciplinarity,Unification, andnification, andDissolution of Boundariesissolution of Boundaries
There is a dissolution of the boundariesThere is a dissolution of the boundaries
among disciplines, as well as researchersamong disciplines, as well as researchers
and cliniciansand clinicians
Scientists and practitioners must beScientists and practitioners must be
comfortable holding multiple perspectivescomfortable holding multiple perspectives
Bridging the divide will advance the fieldBridging the divide will advance the field
through increased generativitythrough increased generativity
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Technology is Changingechnology is Changingthe Social and Globalhe Social and GlobalLandscapeandscape
The computer/internet and rapidThe computer/internet and rapidtechnological advances havetechnological advances havefundamentally changed who we are asfundamentally changed who we are as
social, information-gathering individualssocial, information-gathering individuals We have moved fromWe have moved from hunter-gatherershunter-gatherers, to, to
farmersfarmers, to, to industrialistsindustrialists, and now to, and now toinformation generators-gatherersinformation generators-gatherers
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What is thehat is thePrescription?rescription?
Capitalize on
these Trends to
Meet the Needs of
Current and
FuturePsychotherapists
of the World
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Moving Fromoving FromContemplation to Actionontemplation to Action
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Inspire Our Fieldnspire Our FieldP r e s e n t o u r K n o w le d g e &re s e n t o u r K n o w le d g e &In t roduce ou r Lead ersn t ro d u c e o u r L e a d e r s
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Jeffrey Barnett, Psy.D.,effrey Barnett, Psy.D.,ABPPBPPPSYCHOLOGY TODAYPSYCHOLOGY TODAYblogsblogs
Seven QuestionsSeven Questions
ProjectProject
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The Sevenhe SevenQuestionsuestionsSeven Questions for Jeffrey Barnett:Seven Questions for Jeffrey Barnett:
1. How would you respond to a new client who asks:1. How would you respond to a new client who asks:"What should I talk about?""What should I talk about?"
2. What do clients find most difficult about the2. What do clients find most difficult about thetherapeutic process?therapeutic process?
3. What mistakes do therapists make that hinder the3. What mistakes do therapists make that hinder thetherapeutic process?therapeutic process?
4. In your opinion, what is the ultimate goal of therapy?4. In your opinion, what is the ultimate goal of therapy?
5. What is the toughest part of being a therapist?5. What is the toughest part of being a therapist?
6. What is the most enjoyable or rewarding part of being6. What is the most enjoyable or rewarding part of beinga therapist?a therapist?
7. What is one pearl of wisdom you would offer clients7. What is one pearl of wisdom you would offer clientsabout therapy?about therapy?
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Internet as Portal tonternet as Portal toD2929
Offer the best available and most currentOffer the best available and most current
information about the science and practice ofinformation about the science and practice of
psychotherapypsychotherapy
Make it easy to view all educational programsMake it easy to view all educational programs
and attain CEs from anywhere on the globeand attain CEs from anywhere on the globe
Create a compelling site that is user friendly andCreate a compelling site that is user friendly and
attracts users because of contentattracts users because of content
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CREATING A GLOBAL COMMUNITYOF
PSYCHOTHERAPISTS
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What Can We Do?hat Can We Do? Re-envision ourselves based on needs ofRe-envision ourselves based on needs of
psychotherapists and publicpsychotherapists and public
Be responsive to current trendsBe responsive to current trends
Anticipate future trendsAnticipate future trends Capitalize on trends to advance our missionCapitalize on trends to advance our mission
Use the tools (technology, informatics, marketing)Use the tools (technology, informatics, marketing)available to us to make us the portal to informationavailable to us to make us the portal to information
about the science and practice of psychotherapyabout the science and practice of psychotherapy
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Encourage Greaterncourage GreaterInterdisciplinaritynterdisciplinarity Offer webinars with leaders in otherOffer webinars with leaders in other
fields to increase our membersfields to increase our members
breadth of knowledge and videobreadth of knowledge and videobroadcast these so that anyone canbroadcast these so that anyone canwatch no matter where they residewatch no matter where they reside
Hold think tanks at our conferencesHold think tanks at our conferences
and on internet and invite otherand on internet and invite otherleaders in science, technology and theleaders in science, technology and thearts (seearts (see www.poptech.org/www.poptech.org/))
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Speak and Capture Ourpeak and Capture OurAudience with High Qualityudience with High QualityInteractive Informationnteractive Information
Offer cafs that are for members only whereOffer cafs that are for members only wherethey can join a video-conference usingthey can join a video-conference usingwebcams from their officeswebcams from their offices
Create blogs on a variety of topics by leaders inCreate blogs on a variety of topics by leaders inour field and consider paying stipendour field and consider paying stipend
Have an ongoing video feature where some ofHave an ongoing video feature where some ofus interview various individuals in the field andus interview various individuals in the field and
make their personal-professional story come tomake their personal-professional story come tolifelife
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Capitalize on ourp a ze on ourSpecialized Knowledge aspecialized Knowledge asour Source for Generatingur Source for GeneratingFundsunds Offer various levels of participation forOffer various levels of participation for
access to our information through ouraccess to our information through our
internet portalinternet portal Provide a basic free access zone toProvide a basic free access zone to
interested parties to increase traffic oninterested parties to increase traffic on
our siteour site Offer electronic journals that make itOffer electronic journals that make it
easy for people to access informationeasy for people to access information
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Increase ourncrease ourcollaboration withollaboration withother groupsther groups
Continue to work more closely with Society forContinue to work more closely with Society forPsychotherapy Integration (SEPI), Society forPsychotherapy Integration (SEPI), Society forPsychotherapy Research (SPR) and other highPsychotherapy Research (SPR) and other high
level scientific and practice based groups.level scientific and practice based groups.Have links to their sites, after they areHave links to their sites, after they areapproved, so that we can enhanceapproved, so that we can enhancecollaborationcollaboration
Create links on our site to approved non-profitCreate links on our site to approved non-profitorganizations which provide pro-bono servicesorganizations which provide pro-bono servicesfor mental healthfor mental health
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Strengthen Scientifictrengthen ScientificResourcesesources Create on-line research-clinicianCreate on-line research-clinician
collaborative programscollaborative programs
Offer downloadable empiricalOffer downloadable empiricalmeasures to monitor psychotherapymeasures to monitor psychotherapy
and accumulate large cohorts of dataand accumulate large cohorts of data
available to researchersavailable to researchers Initiate theInitiate the Unified PsychotherapyUnified Psychotherapy
ProjectProject(UPP)(UPP)
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Possible Offeringossible OfferingCurrent Technologyurrent TechnologyCornerorner
Hire someone to write a blog on technologicalHire someone to write a blog on technologicaladvances and how to get started such as:advances and how to get started such as:
Audiovisual RecordingHow to get startedAudiovisual RecordingHow to get started
Basic BiofeedbackCompare equipmentBasic BiofeedbackCompare equipment
SupervisionUsing Webcam to Enhance ConnectionSupervisionUsing Webcam to Enhance Connection
Videotape supervisionHow to enhance trainingVideotape supervisionHow to enhance training
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Brainstorm, Dream,rainstorm, Dream,and Envision Ournd Envision OurFutureuture
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Thanks to TechnologyI Am Connected
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I Want Your Vision forI Want Your Vision for
the Divisionthe Division
Thank You!Thank You!
Jeffrey J. MagnavitaJeffrey J. Magnavita
[email protected]@aol.com
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]