Finding the “PATH” in pathology:  An approach to cognitive interweave

Description

One approach to using cognitive interweave is to view the client's symptom as an ineffective attempt to meet a healthy need. If we can correctly identify the underlying need, we can seek a more efficient route toward its fulfillment . I think of this as finding the "path" in pathology. The following two cases illustrate how this strategy can guide the therapist's thinking in utilizing cognitive interweave.

Format

Newsletter

Language

English

Author(s)

Chad Glang

Original Work Citation

Glang, C. (1995). Finding the "PATH" in pathology: An approach to cognitive interweave. EMDR Network Newsletter, 5(2), 5-6

Citation

“Finding the “PATH” in pathology:  An approach to cognitive interweave,” Francine Shapiro Library, accessed May 6, 2024, https://francineshapirolibrary.omeka.net/items/show/16983.

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