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Diana Fosha – Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy

Diana Fosha – Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy

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Diana Fosha, PhD, is the developer of AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy), a healing-based, transformation-oriented model of psychotherapeutic treatment; she is Founder and Director of the AEDP Institute. Based in New York City, where she lives and practices, she has been on the faculties of the Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology of NYU and St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Medical Centers (now Mount Sinai) in NYC, and of the doctoral programs in clinical psychology at the Derner Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies and The City University of New York. Accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy Fosha developed a theory and technique of psychotherapy, AEDP, based upon several conceptual premises as points of departure from the prevailing psychodynamic psychotherapies. Her theory of how healing occurs in psychotherapy derives from her interpretation of research findings in several areas: the neuroscience of attachment, caregiver–infant interaction research, positive psychology, emotion research, psychotherapy research findings on therapist qualities associated with positive therapy outcomes, and phenomenology of the psychological experience of sudden change.

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Diana Fosha on Accelerated Experiential-Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
Wise Counsel podcast interview with David Van Nuys
Diana Fosha on Accelerated Experiential-Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
Interview with Polly Ely