Grandiosity and Shame with Terry Real

session guest Apr 05, 2020

In this month’s interview, Terry Real joins the community. Terry is one of Esther’s closest colleagues and the person whom she has collaborated most in teaching, lecturing, and consulting with couples. His collaborative spirit and desire to engage with people of different perspectives is an excellent example of our goals for the Sessions community.  

Within his practice, Terry breaks almost all the rules we often learn. As a fellow rulebreaker herself, Esther was drawn to his style of work. Through his rebelliousness, he successfully created Relational Life Therapy (RLT). RLT focuses on teaching people how to live a relational life centered on authentic connection, first with yourself and then to the people you love. 

Terry walks us through the three phases and describes how they work together, and their unique approach to working with shame and grandiosity:

  1. Waking up the client through loving confrontation
  2. Identifying the trauma
  3. Educating them on...
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