Dr Allan Abbass πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (@ISTDP) header
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Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University. Updates on Training and Research in ISTDP therapy. See https://nitter.cf/t.co/SkmGCAJFhb for upcoming courses and more

Halifax, Canada
Joined June 2009
In the 22nd Halifax ISTDP immersion October 8-10, Joel Town and I will systematically review the processes of assessing and working with primitive defenses. This course is both online and in person: eventbrite.com/e/detecting-a…
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22nd Halifax Immerison on Primtive Defenses October 8-10, 2025 - mailchi.mp/e48ffa305255/22nd…
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ISTDP has now been extensively studied in the treatment of anxiety disorders. We will cover the details of assessment and treatment across the spectrum of anxiety disordered patients in the upcoming course July 9-11. See you then! eventbrite.com/e/psychodiagn…
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22nd Halifax Immersion on Primitive Defenses October 8-10, 2025 - mailchi.mp/b73286535fbe/22nd…
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Looking forward to Emotion Revolution in April!
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With Halifax Hoopers Pro Basketball Team has initiatives like recognize nonprofits like the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia, and pairing nonprofits with sponsors. Season tickets are available here. Reach out if you may be interested in sponsoring. eventbrite.ca/e/halifax-hoop…
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Update on overall evidence for ISTDP at the 11th IEDTA conference youtu.be/QxTRZMFdXMY
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Very pleased to announce that my book Reaching through Resistance: Advanced Psychotherapy Techniques is now available in Polish! harmonia.edu.pl/pl/product/d…
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Je suis très heureux d'annoncer que mon livre est désormais publié en Français. amazon.com
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He actually wrote this for my book, Reaching through Resistance:
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Great pleasure to provide the 13th Norway Immersion in ISTDP. A privilege to work with great co trainers and learners, most of whom are fully supported by Norway government funding. Norway is leading the way in widely using this highly cost effective, efficacious treatment.
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