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Welcome to: How to Work with Clients Who Struggle with an Inner Critic

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Introduction

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Module 1 – How to Neutralize the Power of an Inner Critic

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Module 2 – What’s Going On in the Brain When the Inner Critic is Active

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Module 3 – Quieting the Toxic Inner Voice That Can Drive Shame

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Module 4 – How to Break the Patterns That Sustain an Inner Critic

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Module 5 – How to Help a Client Build Core Beliefs of Self-Worth

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Module 6 – Expanding a Client’s Capacity to Make Mistakes

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Module 7 – One Missing Skill That Can Boost the Self-Critic’s Power

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Module 8 – Helping Clients Break Free of the Inner Perfectionist

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Module 9 – How to Work with the Inner Critic and Depression

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Module 10 – Practical Ways to Repeal and Replace the Inner Critic

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Module 11 – How to Foster the Inner Nurturer

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Bonus 1 – Adjusting a Shame Posture to Help Quiet the Inner Critic

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Bonus 2 – How to Work with Internalized Criticism from Societal Oppression

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Bonus 3 – Repairing the Inner Critic in Relationships

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Course Director

Ruth Buczynski, PhD

Dr. Ruth Buczynski is a licensed psychologist and founder and president of The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM). NICABM helps physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and counselors – practitioners who have some of the most significant and life-changing missions on the planet – provide cutting-edge, research-based treatment strategies to their patients. For more than 35 years, NICABM has offered accredited training and professional development programs to thousands of practitioners worldwide.



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