Course Content

    1. In Conversation with Michael Alcee

    2. Michael Alcee Quiz

In this Interview:

This interview with clinical psychologist Michael Alcee delves into the vital role of creativity, imagination, and play in the therapeutic process. Michael highlights how embracing curiosity and artistic exploration can help clients connect more deeply with their emotions, foster resilience, and navigate identity development. He discusses how therapists can cultivate a sense of openness, flexibility, and narrative richness in their work, allowing clients to reframe experiences and discover new perspectives. The conversation also touches on the interplay between art, music, storytelling, and the unconscious, offering valuable insights for therapists looking to integrate creative approaches into their clinical practice.

  • Describe the importance of creativity and imagination in psychotherapy.

  • Understand how play and artistic exploration can support emotional healing and resilience.

  • Identify ways that narrative and storytelling influence identity formation in therapy.

  • Explore the therapist’s role in fostering curiosity and openness within the therapeutic relationship.

  • Recognize how art, music, and creative practices engage the unconscious mind.

  • Apply creative techniques to enhance client engagement and therapeutic outcomes.

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