i Welcome to PORT

ii PORT Level 1 for Professionals

iii Assumed pre-PORT Learning

iv School of Love

vi Introduction to the Presence Bridge Model

vii Introduction to the Relational Brain Model

viii Introduction to the 5 Step Therapy Progress Model

ix Downloadable Infographics

x Course Learning Objectives

1.1 History of Couples Therapy

1.2 John Gottman and the Relationship Killers

1.3 Paul Eckman's Facial Action Coding System

1.4 Fight Stopping

1.5 The Science of Healthy Relationships

1.6 Sue Johnson and Emotionally Focused Therapy

1.7 Attachment in Committed Relationships

1.8 EFT and Connection

1.9 Stan Tatkin and Secure Functioning

1.10 Triple Bridge and STOP Intervention

1.11 STOPS, Beginnings and Relationship Primacy

1.12 Jack and Sally Demo: Prioritize the Relationship

1.13 Jack and Sally Demo: Review the Learnings

1.14 IMAGO

1.14 The Developmental Method and 3rd Generation Therapies

1.15 PORT and Integrated Couples Therapy

1.16 PORT Combined Infographic (Downloadable)

1.17 Couples Therapy Interventions - A Primer

1.18 Betrayal Series Demo

Q & A Therapeutic Stance

2.1 Introduction to the Cycle of Relationship

2.2 From Honeymoon to Commitment

2.3 The Power Struggle and Crisis

2.4 The Couple's Awakening and Mature Love

2.5 Who are Pursuers and Avoiders?

2.6 What is a Fight?

2.7 Trauma, Disorganized Attachment and Fight Stopping

8.12 Pursuer Avoider Interventions

2.8 Jack and Sally Demo - Partner as Intimate Resource

2.9 Dan and Bri Demo - Challenges with the Pursuer

2.10 Dan and Bri Demo - Challenges with the Avoider

Bonus: Cycle of Conflict

3.1 Connecting Two Worlds

3.2 Presence Bridge Invitations

8.6 Bridge Interventions - Invitations

Goddess Declaration

Sex Therapy 101

Appreciation Flooding

3.3 The Presence- Sending and Mirroring

8.7 Presence Bridge Mirroring Interventions

3.4 The Presence Bridge - Empathy

3.5 Dan and Bri Demo - Practice Sending and Mirroring

Presence Bridge Empathy Interventions

3.6 Presence Bridge - Validation

8.8 Presence Bridge Validation Interventions

3.7 Managing Transition and Response

8.9 Presence Bridge Response Interventions

3.8 Values Needs and Longings

3.9 Jack and Sally Demo - Identifying Needs

Q & A 'Have At It' Intervention

4.1 Integrating Neuroscience with Couples Therapy

4.2 The Relational Brain Model

4.3 The Baby Brain

4.4 Baby Brain Therapist Interventions

4.5 Dan and Bri Demo - Baby Brain Interventions

8.2 Baby Brain Interventions

Non Verbal Demo

Hug Video

4.6 The Child Brain

4.7 Child Brain Therapy Strategies

8.3 Child Brain Interventions

Soft Start Up

Best Friend Intervention

Really Really Intervention

4.8 The Adult Brain and Therapy Strategies

8.4 Adult Brain Interventions

Relationship V.2.0 Instructions

4.9 The Observer Brain and Therapy Strategies

8.5 Observer Brain Interventions

4.10 Pathways to Depth

4.11 EFT Critique and PORT Reframe

4.12 Going to Depth in Couples Counselling

4.13 Jack and Sally Demo - Tracking Brain States

Q & A Paradoxical Imperative

5.1 5 Stage Therapy Progress Model

5.2 Alliance

5.3 Truth

5.4 Justice

5.5 Mercy

5.6 Peace

5.7 Q & A Finding Alliance

8.11 5 Step Interventions

Q & A Deepening and Shallowing Interventions

6.1 Assessment Overview

6.2 Getting the Couple Engaged

6.3 Scoping

6.4 Understanding the Couple's Attachment Patterns

6.5 Identifying Relationship Challenges

6.6 Q & A Assessments

6.7 Individual versus Couples Therapy Considerations

6.8 PORT Assessment Demonstration 1

6.PORT Assessment Demonstration 2

PORT Assessment Demonstration 3

PORT Assessment Demonstration 4

6.9 How to complete a formulation as part of an assessment

7.1 Formulations

7.2 Strengths

7.3 Familiar Connections

7.4 Achievements

7.5 Obstacles

7.6 Challenges

7.7 Costs

7.8 Learned Patterns

7.9 Resources

7.10 Possibilities

7.11 Formulation Outcomes

7.12 Assessment and Formulation Worksheet

7.13 Jack and Sally Formulation Example

7.14 Jack and Sally Demo Discussion

7.15 Formulation Personal Reflection

8.1 Dealing with Betrayal

8.2 The Challenge of Betrayal trauma (tm)

8.3 The Betrayal Trap

8.4 Key Ideas of Working with Betrayal

8.5 The Neuropsychology of Trust and Betrayal

Shame and Gender Interventions 8.10

8.6 Repairing Relational Safety

8.7 Repairing Identity and Narcissistic Wounds

8.8 Repairing Reality and Managing Truth

8.9 Giving Borrowed Trust

8.10 Betrayal is Relational

8.11 The Therapist Plan for Working with Betrayal

8.12 Betrayal Recovery Phases

8.13 Differentiation in Betrayal Recovery

8.14 Dan and Bri Demo and Case Discussion

8.15 Learning more about Betrayal Work

8.16 Bonus Lesson - The Karpman Triangle

PORT 1 Course Evaluation

Final Assessment