Overview:

Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking seminar, The Will to Meaning: Deepening Clinical Practice through Logotherapy, where we will explore Viktor Frankl’s powerful logotherapy approach and its relevance in contemporary mental health practice. Developed by Frankl, a psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, logotherapy is grounded in the belief that the search for meaning is the primary motivating force in human beings. This seminar will provide mental health professionals with tools to help individuals discover deeper purpose and meaning, especially in times of struggle.

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Time: 12-2pm (EST)

CEUs: 2

Location: Online via Zoom

Who Should Attend:

This seminar is ideal for mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, therapists, counselors, social workers, and anyone interested in exploring innovative therapeutic approaches to assist individuals in navigating existential challenges, emotional distress, and life transitions.

What You’ll Learn:

• Foundations of Logotherapy: Understand the core principles, including freedom of will, will to meaning, and finding meaning in suffering.
• Practical Logotherapy Techniques: Discover techniques like Socratic dialogue, paradoxical intention, and dereflection, and learn how to incorporate them into your practice.
• Integrating Logotherapy with Other Therapies: Explore how logotherapy complements approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed therapy, and person-centered therapy.
• Real-World Applications: Gain insights from case studies on using logotherapy with patients facing chronic illness, addiction, depression, and trauma.
• Enhancing Client Growth: Learn how to guide clients in uncovering and embracing meaning, leading to greater fulfillment and emotional resilience.

Why Attend?

In today’s world, many individuals are grappling with feelings of emptiness, lack of direction, or existential crises. This seminar will equip you with effective, evidence-based tools to help clients discover purpose and meaning in their lives, leading to greater emotional well-being and personal growth. Whether you work with individuals struggling with trauma, addiction, grief, or other challenges, logotherapy provides an essential framework for fostering resilience, hope, and self-transformation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your therapeutic practice and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you serve.

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