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A New Technique For Healing Psychological Pain


In our fast-paced, ever-changing world, therapists and clients face an array of unprecedented challenges. Global events add to the psychological burden and clients present with increasingly complex issues, leading to unique hurdles for therapists eager to help.


At the heart of many symptoms lies a divided and miscommunicating mind, which conventional approaches often struggle to address effectively. Ego State Therapy is a remarkable yet frequently overlooked method that can tackle these issues by accessing the disconnected mind's most profound layers.


Cultivate Empathy and Revolutionise Your Practise


Developed by John and Helen Watkins in the early 1970s, Ego State Therapy sees the mind as a collection of interconnected and constantly evolving parts (the ego states), akin to departments within a large organisation. Ideally, each component communicates with the others to maintain harmony and ensure overall wellbeing.


Problems arise when the communication system breaks down, or when certain parts become autonomous at the expense of the whole. Clients often find themselves stuck or frozen, unable to resolve their issues.


Ego State Therapy offers a unique and powerful approach that enables clients to access their inner resources, reconnect with, and heal individual parts of their mind.


Nurture Meaningful Client Engagement


Mental health professionals often grapple with keeping client engagement throughout the therapeutic process.


Ego State Therapy actively involves clients in their healing journey, fostering a stronger and more intimate therapeutic alliance that continues to motivate and empower them throughout the journey and into recovery. The client gains insight which can facilitate rapid change, achieving profound transformation, and resolve even deep-rooted or long-standing issues.


Resolving Inner Conflict and Empower The Client


Therapy can be a challenging process. Clients may sometimes resist change due to internal conflicts or a lack of understanding of their own needs. Ego State Therapy help clients to recognise and resolve these internal conflicts, allowing them to embrace change more willingly. The technique addresses the root cause of resistance, providing catharsis and creating the process for therapists to more effectively guide clients towards their desired outcomes.

Extreme inner conflict drives trauma (PTSD) and particularly complex trauma (CPTSD). There has been a steady increase in this newly defined diagnosis, leaving the world of psychotherapy to search for more effective treatment methods.


Ego State Therapy is particularly well-suited for addressing these issues, first through identifying the root causes and then by working through healing and reconnecting the fractured parts of the traumatised mind. This systemic approach enables clients to develop a more cohesive sense of self, enhancing their ability to cope with trauma-related challenges and facilitating the path back to psychological health and wellbeing.


Stand Out in a Dynamic Mental Health Landscape


In an increasingly competitive market, it can be challenging to distinguish oneself from other mental health professionals. Offering Ego State Therapy can set you apart, as clients seek innovative solutions to their problems.


Ego State Therapy techniques can be effectively integrated with all psychotherapeutic approaches. Incorporating this unique skill into your practice helps to position you as a forward-thinking and dynamic therapist, opening up new treatment possibilities and focused on your clients' successful recovery to health.


Ego State Therapy can help with everything from quitting smoking to complex trauma, offering hope even in the most stubborn cases.


Learning Ego States Therapy Through Case Presentation & Discussion


LSCCH - LCCH Asia training offers unique opportunities to learn from experts and other therapists. All classes are taught in a live virtual classroom and participants come from around the globe creating an exciting and culturally diverse learning space.


The courses are led by Peter Mabbutt, Head of Academics and President of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis. Therapists considering whether to join the programme are invited to a sharing by Peter and John Paul John-Paul Higgerson, an integrative psychotherapist, who has devoted 1000’s of hours to paid and pro bono work helping people to heal. They will share their extensive experience using this groundbreaking approach.


Register now for this exciting free workshop or join us on the Ego States Course.

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