Transforming Couples Therapy: Techniques and Strategies with Dr. Ray Doktor
A Simple Therapy Podcast:
Honest Conversations on Therapy, Mental Health, Healing and Self-Growth.
In this episode of the Heart-Centered Therapist podcast, Dr. Ray Doktor discusses the nuances of his couples coaching work.
Dr. Ray emphasizes the importance of authenticity and transparency in relationships, offering practical advice and exercises for therapists to help their clients connect on a deeper level.
He shares insights from his book, ‘All It Takes Is One,’ and discusses the challenges of parenting, the significance of understanding core beliefs, and the transformative power of genuine communication.
The conversation covers various techniques to help couples navigate their relational dynamics and foster a more profound connection.
00:00 Welcome to the Heart-Centered Therapist Podcast
00:54 The Importance of Authenticity in Relationships
03:48 Navigating Couples’ Emotional Disconnect
06:08 Exercises to Reconnect Couples
10:08 Understanding Trauma and Attachment Issues
14:45 The Influence of Upbringing on Relationships
19:07 Personal Stories and Relationship Dynamics
22:05 Dealing with Death and Unpredictability
23:10 The Challenges of Parenting
23:26 Energy and Connection in Relationships
24:37 Masculine Roles in Childcare
25:31 Reigniting Intimacy in Relationships
27:04 Therapeutic Exercises for Couples
30:36 Understanding Hidden Beliefs
33:16 Jealousy and Core Beliefs
35:37 Resources and Final Thoughts
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Want to be a guest on the podcast?
Email Sindee: hello@hctpodcast.com
For more information on the Couples Therapy Mentorship Group, email me at hello@hctpodcast.com.
