Deliberate Practice for Psychotherapists

Tony Rousmaniere, PsyD is Executive Director of Sentio Counseling, Program Director of the Sentio MFT Program, and president of the Psychotherapy Division of the American Psychological Association.

Part I: The Path to Deliberate Practice 1.The Path to Competence 2.The Path to Expertise 3.The Experiment, Phase 1: Deliberate Practice 4: The Experiment, Phase 2: Solitary Deliberate Practice Part II: The Science of Expertise: Learning from Other Fields 5. Expertise in Medicine: Focus on Clinical Outcomes 6.Expertise in Performing Arts: Focus on Skills 7.Expertise in Difficult Situations: Experience Refined by Feedback 8.Expertise in Spiritual Practices: Addressing Experiential Avoidance Part III: Developing Your Own Deliberate Practice Routine 9.The Principles of Practice 10.Deliberate Practice Exercises for Basic Skills 11.Deliberate Practice Exercises for Specific Models Part IV: Sustaining Deliberate Practice 12.The Inner Game: Self-Regulation, Grit, and Harmonious Passion 13.Advice for Supervisees: Finding Your Path to Expertise 14. Advice for Supervisors: Integrating Deliberate Practice into Supervision 15.Advice for Mid- and Later Career: Lifelong Learning 16. The Research on Deliberate Practice 17.Clarifying Deliberate Practice from Traditional Training 18.Challenges to Deliberate Practice 19.The Sentio Supervision Model