BRIEF STRATEGIC PSYCHOTHERAPY is a service that I offer since 2008. I have applied it in private practice, for depression and suicide, anxiety, phobias, posttraumatic, sleep, pain, stress, grief, interpersonal conflicts, among others.

2006 - 2007 Post graduate in brief strategic psychotherapy and ericksonian hypnotherapy (1184  hours). Centro para el desarollo de la psicoterapia estratégica breve (Center for the development of brief strategic psychotherapy), Milton Erickson Institute Santiago, Chile (affiliated to the Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Phoenix, Arizona).

Knowledge

  • Epistemology of systemic and brief strategic therapy
  • Strategic Psychotherapy and ericksonian approaches: the Palo Alto Mental Research Institute (MRI), Solution-Focused Brief Family Therapy of Milwaukee, Narrative therapy, Constructive th.

Techniques

  • Direct hypnosis "with trance" and conversational hypnosis "without trance"
  • Effective brief therapies with individual, family and couples
  • Work with frequent diagnoses (anxiety, depression, addictions, post-traumatic, grief, pain, etc.)
  • Work with the common factors of efficacy, change and motivation in therapy
  • Process and results evaluation, with quantitative and qualitative techniques

Focusing® Oriented Psychotherapy is a service that I offer since 2005. I have applied it in private practice, for depression and suicide, crisis of meaning, sensation of existential emptiness, physical pain, grief, trauma, stress, interpersonal conflicts, personal development, creative and academic blockage, self-esteem, among others.

2004 Focusing Trainer® (260 hours). Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Chile. Authorized to teach and practice Focusing® by the Focusing® Institute New York.

Knowledge

  • Epistemology and phenomenological philosophy of the humanistic, experiential and existential approach
  • Philosophy of the Implicit, Felt Sense and Theory of Personality Change by Eugene Gendlin
  • Process of the body and emotional experience

Techniques

  • Apply the steps of  Focusing technique
  • Dialogue with the implicit
  • Experiential listening, empathy and authenticity in the process of change

 


Counseling is a service that I offer since 2001, when I started working in public and private, community schools and university services, in depression and suicide prevention. In addition, I have participated in radio and television as panelist on issues of relationship, preparation for higher education, addictive behavior, sexuality and self-esteem, parental skills, and non-violent communication.

1995 - 1997 Cultural anthropology, assistant professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso), Chile.

 


Psychology, University Degree (Cum Laude) 

1994 - 2000 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso), Chile. Ten semesters of study, two semesters of thesis, one semester of practice.


Speaking Spanish, English, German and Portuguese, and having lived and worked in South America and Europe, enables me to support people and organizations in intercultural and international contexts.

RESEARCH, ARTICLES, VIDEOS.

PRESENTATION (VIDEOS AND ARTICLES)

COVID-19 ARTICLES

COVID-19 VIDEOS (Subtitles in English and Spanish)

COUNSELING ARTICLES

COUNSELING VIDEOS (Subtitles in English and Spanish)

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH

  • Social perception about the emotional characteristics of different musical pieces in subjects without psychiatric pathology and subjects with schizophrenia (Percepción social sobre las características emocionales de diferentes piezas musicales en sujetos sin patología psiquiátrica y sujetos con esquizofrenia). Thesis. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, Chile.
  • Comparative study on the characteristics of musical communication between subjects with chronic schizophrenia and subjects without psychiatric pathology (Estudio comparativo sobre las características de comunicación musical entre sujetos con esquizofrenia crónica y sujetos sin patología psiquiátrica). In S. Grill, A. Ibañez, I. Mosca and P. Sousa. (Eds.). Research in Psychotherapy, processes and results: empirical research (Investigación en Psicoterapia, procesos y resultados: investigaciones empíricas). Editorial Educat: Uruguay. Bauer, S.; Bobbert, C.

ANTHROPOLOGY RESEARCH

  • Identity and anguish: an approach from Latin American modernity (Identidad y angustia: un abordaje desde la modernidad Latinoamericana). Annals XXVI Inter-American Congress of Psychology. São Paulo, Brasil.
  • Chincolco ethnography: between roads, mountain bikes and tractors (Etnografía de Chincolco: entre caminos, mountain bike y tractors). Ethnographic Series Magazine, 1(1). Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso, Chile. Bobbert, C.; Browne, A.